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Oil field in southern Texas, United States
Spindletop is an oil field located in the southern portion of Beaumont, Texas, in the United States. The Spindletop dome was derived from the Louann Salt
Spindletop
History Museum in Beaumont, TX
The Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum is located in Beaumont, Texas, to commemorate the discovery of oil at the Spindletop Hill salt dome in Beaumont
Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum
Spindletop-Gladys_City_Boomtown_Museum
Historic house in Kentucky, United States
Spindletop Hall, located at 3414 Iron Works Pike in Lexington, Kentucky, is the former home of Pansy Yount, wife of Miles Franklin Yount of the Yount-Lee
Spindletop_Hall
City in the State of Texas
in 1901 with the Spindletop gusher, which demonstrated that a huge oil field lay underneath and adjacent to the city. With Spindletop, several energy companies
Beaumont,_Texas
Croatian-born American oil explorer (1855–1921)
the drilling of an oil well near Beaumont, Texas, that became known as Spindletop. This led to the widespread exploitation of oil and the start of the Petroleum
Anthony_Francis_Lucas
"Lucich discovery of oil at Spindletop, Texas - Croatian History". Retrieved 12 July 2017. "lucich discovery of oil at spindletop, texas - CROWN - Croatian
List of Croatian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Croatian_inventions_and_discoveries
Period of change and economic growth in Texas
century that began with the discovery of a large petroleum reserve at Spindletop near Beaumont, Texas. The find was unprecedented anywhere in its size
Texas_oil_boom
Roller derby league
Spindletop Roller Girls is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Beaumont, Texas. Founded in 2008, as of 2017 the league consists of a single
Spindletop_Roller_Girls
American petroleum brand owned by Chevron Corporation
Thomas J. Donoghue, and Arnold Schlaet upon the discovery of oil at Spindletop. The Texas Fuel Company was not set up to drill wells or to produce crude
Texaco
U.S. state
less lucrative. Ultimately, the discovery of major petroleum deposits (Spindletop in particular) initiated an economic boom that became the driving force
Texas
Place in Kentucky, United States
Spindletop is a rural neighborhood north of Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are I-75 to the west and Berea Road to the south and east
Spindletop,_Lexington
American businessman and geologist
businessman and a self-taught geologist. He earned the nickname the "Prophet of Spindletop" for his endeavors in the Texas oil business, which accrued a fortune
Pattillo_Higgins
Public university in Beaumont, Texas, US
well as tribal art from Africa, New Guinea and Pre-Columbian Mexico. The Spindletop-Gladys City Museum is an open-air museum commemorating the 1901 discovery
Lamar_University
Pattillo Higgins successfully drilled for oil in what is now known as Spindletop. Major oil producing regions in Texas include the East Texas Oil Field
Oil_in_Texas
American blues singer (born 1954)
Tones, a pop-oriented EP slated as her Asylum follow-up, was released by Spindletop Records in 1986. It also failed to find a wide audience. Her next release
Lou_Ann_Barton
American oil producer and philanthropist (1877–1957)
worked for the Yount-Lee Oil Company. After the oil company's success at Spindletop, Yount-Lee was bought in 1935 by Stanolind Oil, when Phelan was treasurer
John_Henry_Phelan
American oil company
decline. Later discoveries made 1927 the peak year of Spindletop production, but Spindletop's early decline forced Gulf to seek alternative sources of
Gulf_Oil
American jazz pianist (born 1953)
"live in the studio" (direct record, no mixing or overdubs) album on Spindletop Records, This Side Up (previously 1986), was re-released on the GRP label
David_Benoit
Metropolitan statistical area in Texas, United States
Golden Triangle. The "golden" refers to the wealth that came from the Spindletop oil strike near Beaumont in 1901, and "triangle" refers to the area between
Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area
Beaumont–Port_Arthur_metropolitan_area
1992 studio album by Boney James
in 1992. The album was recorded and released on the independent label Spindletop Records. Followed by the album's success Boney James would sign up to
Trust_(Boney_James_album)
American oil company (1870–1911)
lower prices. Standard Oil, being formed well before the discovery of the Spindletop oil field (in Texas, far from Standard Oil's base in the Midwest) and
Standard_Oil
Public university in Lexington, Kentucky, US
a former "Miss University of Kentucky". The association also meets at Spindletop Hall, a large mansion along Iron Works Pike, which serves as a central
University_of_Kentucky
American businessman
ConocoPhillips since May 2012. Lance serves on the boards of directors of Spindletop International, the American Petroleum Institute, and the Independent Petroleum
Ryan_Lance
American energy company
Company was chartered in Texas, as it turned its interest to the new Spindletop field in Texas. Joseph Newton Pew's nephew, J. Edgar Pew, was able to
Sunoco
off the crown block, the Lucas Gusher roared in and the Spindletop oil field was born. Spindletop became the focus of frenzied drilling; oil production
History of the petroleum industry in the United States
History_of_the_petroleum_industry_in_the_United_States
conservative, he was nevertheless impressed with Cullinan's plans to sell Spindletop oil, and helped him to gain capital to start the new venture. The initial
Arnold_Schlaet
anniversary of the discovery of oil at Spindletop in 1901, Milam wrote a musical production, Song Saga of Spindletop. The work contained twelve original
Melody_Maids
American settler and scientist (1808–1870)
Rienstrad, Ellen; Stiles, Jo (2002). Giant Under the Hill, A History of the Spindletop Oil Discovery at Beaumont, Texas in 1901. Austin: Texas State Historical
John_Veatch
Building in Texas, United States
hotel was, for many years, topped by a revolving restaurant known as "Spindletop". Today, it is used as function space. The hotel's 29-story atrium, one
Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown
Hyatt_Regency_Houston_Downtown
Type of drill bit
the need for higher efficiency drill bits for well boring. After the Spindletop Gusher, Howard R. Hughes Sr. recognized the growing demand for oil and
Roller_cone_bit
Evaporite formation in the Gulf of Mexico
One of the many salt domes derived from the Louann was the site of the Spindletop oil strike near Beaumont, Texas, in 1901. Salvador, Amos (1987). "Late
Louann_Salt
One of the four census regions of the US
Paul N. Spellman, Spindletop Boom Days (Texas A & M University Press, 2001). ISBN 0890969469. John S. Spratt, The Road to Spindletop: Economic Change in
Southern_United_States
American rhythm and blues, soul, and funk band
Neville-ization (Black Top) 1987: Nevillization 2 (Live at Tipitina's Volume 2) (Spindletop) 1994: Live on Planet Earth (A&M) 1998: Live at Tipitina's (1982) (Rhino)
The_Neville_Brothers
Defunct American energy corporation
Sealy. This was part of his investment diversification following the Spindletop gusher in January 1901. The company began with the purchase of the Navarro
Magnolia_Petroleum_Company
Specialized valve
The Lucas Gusher at Spindletop, Texas (1901)
Blowout_preventer
fusion of capital provided by T. P. Lee, Yount was confident that the Spindletop oil field in southeast Texas had not been tapped out, so he set about
Yount-Lee_Oil_Company
Museum in Beaumont, Texas
characters. The museum opened on January 10, 1990, the anniversary of the Spindletop gusher. The museum is part of a concentration of several museums in the
Texas_Energy_Museum
American racehorse stable
university's 2,400 acres (9.7 km2) "North Farm" alongside the neighboring Spindletop and Coldstream research farms. Geib, Susan (June 2020). "How Elizabeth
Maine_Chance_Farm
American businessman and inventor (1869–1924)
engaged in various mining business endeavors before capitalizing on the Spindletop oil discovery in Texas, as a result of which he began devoting his full
Howard_R._Hughes_Sr.
Assembly of flow-regulating valves
first primitive Christmas tree was used by the Hamill Brothers to bring Spindletop under control. It consisted of a T-valve, with a 6-inch (150 mm) and 8-inch
Christmas_tree_(oil_well)
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
a few came. Years later, with the success of the Lucas Gusher within Spindletop at Beaumont, the first profitable wells were drilled at Saratoga. In 1904
Saratoga,_Texas
American businessman (1880–1933)
Beaumont was home to the famous Lucas Gusher that brought in the great Spindletop Oil Boom of 1901. At age twenty-four, Frank began his quest for oil riches
Miles_Franklin_Yount
Irish artist (born 1974)
Dublin Known for Sculpture, Installation art Notable work "Western Flag (Spindletop, Texas) 2017" [2017] "Farm (Pryor Creek, Oklahoma) 2015" [2015] "Solar
John_Gerrard_(artist)
important industry in Texas as well. In 1901, a petroleum discovery at Spindletop Hill, near Beaumont, along with Kilgore, Texas with the discovery of the
History_of_Texas
Month in 1901
the first great Texas gusher, oil was discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas. The Spindletop gusher subsequently blew for nine days at a rate estimated
January_1901
Library The Quad Sheila Umphrey Center Cardinal Village Dishman Art Museum Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum Media University Press KVLU Tradition Alma
History_of_Lamar_University
American oil tycoon (1907–1988)
in Beaumont, Texas, almost seven years after the discovery of oil at Spindletop. His father, Will McCarthy, worked in the oil fields and from the age
Glenn_McCarthy
American entrepreneur and businesswoman (born 1956)
industry and the community at large, Ms. Robertson received the 2022 Spindletop Founders Award. "Noble Corporation plc - Company profile". Yahoo - Finance
Julie_J._Robertson
Student newspaper at Lamar University, Texas
Library The Quad Sheila Umphrey Center Cardinal Village Dishman Art Museum Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum Media University Press KVLU Tradition Alma
University Press (Lamar University)
University_Press_(Lamar_University)
American college basketball season
Dec 20, 1987* vs. Drexel Spindletop Classic W 91–88 4–2 Montagne Center Beaumont, Texas Dec 21, 1987* at Lamar Spindletop Classic W 71–67 5–2 Montagne
1987–88 Houston Cougars men's basketball team
1987–88_Houston_Cougars_men's_basketball_team
Amusement park ride
called the "Spindle Top" (removed), Atlanta, Georgia Six Flags Over Texas "Spindletop" (1967 – 1989), Arlington, Texas Six Flags St. Louis (Known as "Tom's
Rotor_(ride)
American jazz pianist and educator (1934–2020)
2017. 1985: Syndrome (ELM, 1985) 1985: Homecoming with Eddie Harris (Spindletop, 1985) 1986: Piano in E (Rounder, 1991) 1989: A Night at Snug Harbor,
Ellis_Marsalis_Jr.
American guitarist and composer
(Pablo, 1978) Matterhorn (Pablo, 1979) With David Benoit This Side Up (Spindletop, 1985) Every Step of the Way (GRP, 1988) Inner Motion (GRP, 1990) With
Grant_Geissman
Stadium at the University of Kentucky
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Kroger_Field
Old South Rotoriculous 1975 1988 Reverchon, Himalaya Goodtimes Square Spindletop 1967 1989 Chance Rides, Rotor Present-day Tower; Texas Relocated to Frontier
List of Six Flags Over Texas attractions
List_of_Six_Flags_Over_Texas_attractions
City in Texas, United States
the discovery of oil in 1901, shortly after oil was found at the nearby Spindletop salt dome. It is known as the birthplace of Texaco. Formed in 1903, the
Sour_Lake,_Texas
Lamar University library
of former Texas President Mirabeau B. Lamar, the Spindletop Room, named in memory of the Spindletop oil discovery in Beaumont, and the Plummer Room, named
Mary_and_John_Gray_Library
American lawyer and banker
the Rice estate was Houston's growth in response to the oil strike at Spindletop. Entrepreneurs arriving to Houston imported their ideas and their capital
James_A._Baker_(born_1857)
American smooth jazz guitarist
Brian Bromberg, Basses Loaded (Intima, 1988) Doug Cameron, Passion Suite (Spindletop, 1987) Lorraine Feather, The Body Remembers (Bean Bag, 1996) Brandon Fields
Russ_Freeman_(guitarist)
City in Texas, United States
the British steamer Saint Oswald in 1899. When oil was discovered at Spindletop, the J.M. Guffey Petroleum Company, later Gulf Oil, had run pipelines
Port_Arthur,_Texas
City in Texas, United States
well in Texas began operation here, but it was never so well known as Spindletop, drilled in 1901 near Beaumont. Lyne Taliaferro Barret began this operation
Nacogdoches,_Texas
been the leading state in petroleum production since discovery of the Spindletop oil field in January 10,1901 . As of October 2017, the State of Texas
Geology_of_Texas
Library The Quad Sheila Umphrey Center Cardinal Village Dishman Art Museum Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum Media University Press KVLU Tradition Alma
List of Lamar University alumni
List_of_Lamar_University_alumni
1982 studio album by Janet Jackson
(Los Angeles) Conway, Wally Heider (Hollywood) Davlen (North Hollywood) Spindletop Studio Masters Genres Bubblegum pop soft pop dance post-disco R&B Length
Janet_Jackson_(album)
Structural dome formed of salt or halite
as petroleum traps). In 1901, an exploratory oil well was drilled into Spindletop Hill near Beaumont, Texas. This led to the discovery of the first salt
Salt_dome
Geographic and cultural region of the U.S. state of Texas
B. McKinley. Black Gold to Bluegrass: From the Oil Fields of Texas to Spindletop Farm of Kentucky, ISBN 1-57168-946-X by Fred B. McKinley and Greg Riley
East_Texas
Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well
(480 m3) per day, triggering the oil boom in Lambton County. Lucas Gusher at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas, US in 1901 flowed at 100,000 barrels (16,000 m3) per
Blowout_(well_drilling)
Hospital in Kentucky, United States
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
UK_King's_Daughters
Largest city in Texas, United States
port were accelerated. The following year, the discovery of oil at the Spindletop oil field near Beaumont prompted the development of the Texas petroleum
Houston
American politician (1853–1932)
practice law in Tyler and later Beaumont, Texas, where he worked with Spindletop oilfield operations. In 1906 he moved to Dallas, where he lived until
Horace_Chilton
American journalist (1930–2010)
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
David_Dick_(journalist)
American industrialist (1855–1911)
the hotel's list of undesirables. Pattillo Higgins had begun a well on Spindletop in 1900, but ran out of money to continue drilling for oil. Higgins went
John_Warne_Gates
American songwriter
recording contract and the release of his New Age Jazz album, "Refuge," for Spindletop Records. Over the next five years he recorded with other labels before
Ric_Flauding
American blues pianist (1903-1996)
resulting eponymous solo album was released on October 10, 1992, on Owens' Spindletop label. The City of Austin proclaimed December 7, 1987, as Grey Ghost Day
Roosevelt_Williams
University of Kentucky building
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Charles T. Wethington Jr. Building
Charles_T._Wethington_Jr._Building
American businessman
Mississippi, before moving to Beaumont, Texas, when oil was discovered at the Spindletop oilfield. He became supervisor of wells for Texas Oil Fields, Limited
William_Stamps_Farish_II
American film and television actor (1917–1983)
December 4, 1955, he was cast as petroleum pioneer Pattillo Higgins in "Spindletop – The First Great Texas Oil Strike (January 10, 1901)" on the CBS history
Robert_Bray
1963 studio album by Jimmy McGriff
except where noted "Gospel Time" – 5:30 "Gospel Time Encore" – 3:07 "Spindletop" – 4:07 "Teach Me Tonight" (Gene De Paul, Sammy Cahn) – 5:53 "The Last
One_of_Mine
1982 single by Janet Jackson
Conway Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA) Media West (Los Angeles, CA) Spindletop Davlen Studios (West Hollywood, CA) Genre Post-disco dance funk Length
Young Love (Janet Jackson song)
Young_Love_(Janet_Jackson_song)
Dutch football player and coach
in the Eredivisie. In 2007, he became the training coordinator for the Spindletop Select Soccer Club in Beaumont, Texas, training youth players aged 9 to
Jan_van_Beveren
Landmark building on the University of Kentucky campus
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Memorial Hall (University of Kentucky)
Memorial_Hall_(University_of_Kentucky)
American businessman (1868–1949)
railway construction when the Mellon family invested in an oil well in Spindletop, Texas after oil was discovered there in 1901, Mellon resumed his interest
William_Larimer_Mellon_Sr.
American businessman (1877–1939)
was an expert oil worker and struck out on his own to extract oil from Spindletop. He was involved with the Texas Oil Boom period. In 1911, Fondren, with
Walter_Fondren_Sr.
American writer
Texas: An Album of History: From the Frontier to Spindletop (St. Martin's, 1991) Texas: From Spindletop through World War II (St. Martin's, 1993) Sam Houston
James_L._Haley
Proprietary cross-platform game engine
by John Gerrard (artist): Farm, Solar Reserve, Exercise, Western Flag (Spindletop, Texas), X. laevis (Spacelab) Train simulators by SPECTR DVS3D by GDI
Unigine
Intercollegiate sports teams of the University of Kentucky
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Kentucky_Wildcats
Building of the University of Kentucky College of Engineering
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Anderson Tower (University of Kentucky)
Anderson_Tower_(University_of_Kentucky)
American saxophonist and songwriter
released his debut album as a leader, Trust, on the independent record label Spindletop Records. Following the record's success, he was signed by the Warner Brothers
Boney_James
Cheerleading squad representing the University of Kentucky
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
University of Kentucky cheerleading squad
University_of_Kentucky_cheerleading_squad
(Columbia) 2005: Heard It On The X (Telarc) 1985: Lisa Rhodes - Shivers (Spindletop) - track 3, "I'll Be Your Fool" 1988: Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Fair & Square
Joe_Ely_discography
American business executive in the oil industry
leader, as well, with non-profits such as the Greater Houston Partnership, Spindletop Charities, Memorial Drive United Methodist Church and The University of
Jack_B._Moore
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
List of University of Kentucky alumni
List_of_University_of_Kentucky_alumni
College basketball team representing the University of Kentucky
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Kentucky_Wildcats_men's_basketball
American businessman (1934-2020)
the Year, Energy Sector, 1994 Distinguished Alumnus, Texas A&M, 1997 Spindletop Service Award, 2000 Mays College of Business, Outstanding Alumnus, 2001
Joe_B._Foster
American college basketball season
7 – Anderson Harmon Gym (6,450) Berkeley, CA December 20, 1987* vs. Houston Spindletop Blowout Classic semifinals L 88–91 4–2 26 – Anderson 11 – Anderson
1987–88 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
1987–88_Drexel_Dragons_men's_basketball_team
Not-for-profit professional organization
actual establishment. During the decade after the 1901 discovery of the Spindletop field, the American Institute of Mining Engineers (AIME) saw a growing
Society of Petroleum Engineers
Society_of_Petroleum_Engineers
Trade magazine
Beaumont, Texas, which covered the oil boom that followed the nearby Spindletop discovery. As the oil discoveries spread along the Gulf Coast, the magazine
Oil_&_Gas_Journal
College of Social Work of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, USA
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University of Kentucky College of Social Work
University_of_Kentucky_College_of_Social_Work
Region of Texas
cities in the area. "Golden" refers to the wealth that came from the Spindletop oil strike near Beaumont in 1901. In an attempt to distance the area from
Southeast_Texas
Patterson Office Tower Residence Halls Singletary Center for the Arts Spindletop Hall William T. Young Library People Alumni Athletic directors Faculty
Biomedical Biological Science Research Building (University of Kentucky)
Biomedical_Biological_Science_Research_Building_(University_of_Kentucky)
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