The East Texas Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in east Texas. Covering 140,000 acres (57,000 ha) and parts of five counties, and having 30,340...
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to Texas Oil Boom. Oil and Gas Industry (Texas State Historical Association) A Brief History of the East Texas Oil Field (East Texas Oil Museum) Oil and...
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of Texas regions List of museums in East Texas East Texas Oil Field Houston Texas Country Music Hall of Fame Texas State Railroad Battle of the Piney Woods...
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of oil. The amount of recoverable oil in the field is more than double that of the next largest field in the United States by acreage (the East Texas Oil...
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of known oil is concentrated in fewer than 1500 giant and major fields. Most of the world's largest oilfields are located in the Middle East, but there...
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Ramsey, Illinois. During the 1930s, he bought the title for the East Texas Oil Field for $1,000,000, and became one of the eight richest Americans until...
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to the census. By that time, the economy had stabilized, but the East Texas Oil Field, extending into five counties, has continued to be important to the...
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Wildcatter (redirect from Wildcat oil wells)
responsible for finding the East Texas Oil Field in 1930. The term dates from the early oil industry in western Pennsylvania. Oil wells in unproven territory...
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The Yates Oil Field is a giant oil field in the Permian Basin of west Texas. Primarily in extreme southeastern Pecos County, it also stretches under the...
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area. The movement of salt water into the western edge of the large East Texas Oil Field affected Gladewater first. By 1980 the town had a total of 6,548...
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Oil Field Category:People from Anderson County, Texas List of counties in Texas E.R. Bills wrote The 1910 Slocum Massacre: An Act of Genocide in East...
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Columbus Marion Joiner (category Texas Oil Boom people)
discovery well of the East Texas Oil Field of the 1930s. Newspaper articles referred to Joiner as the Daddy of the Rusk County Oil Field.: 6, 70, 288 Born...
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Petrolia Oil Field is a North Texas segment of land located in Clay County, Texas and the Great Plains. The hydrocarbon exploration site was geographically...
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major oil well at Spindletop, a small hill south of Beaumont, Texas. The East Texas Oil Field, discovered on October 5, 1930, is located in east central...
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H. L. Hunt (category Texas Oil Boom people)
secured title to much of the East Texas Oil Field, one of the world's largest oil deposits. He acquired rights to East Texas oil lands initially through a...
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History of ExxonMobil (redirect from Standard Oil of New Jersey)
The interest in hydrogenation evaporated after discovery of the East Texas Oil Field. As a part of the cooperation between Jersey Standard and IG Farben...
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This is a list of oil and gas fields operated by BP. All fields in British territory are operated as part of the BP's North Sea Strategic Performance...
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Margaret Hunt Hill (category Philanthropists from Texas)
60th Anniversary of the Discovery of the East Texas Oil Field. The ceremony was held at the East Texas Oil Field Museum, which she helped create. She sat...
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Petroleum politics (redirect from Oil diplomacy)
discovery of the East Texas Oil Field in the 1930s led to a boom in production that caused prices to fall, leading the Railroad Commission of Texas to control...
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Mid-continent oil field is a broad area containing hundreds of oil fields in the U.S. states of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The...
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000 in a few months. The oil fields in and surrounding Henderson, part of the high-producing five-county East Texas Oil Field, continue to provide a large...
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struck oil near the neighboring town of Henderson. This well, known as the Daisy Bradford #3, marked the discovery of the vast East Texas Oil Field. Seemingly...
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Alaska, the North Slope, which includes Prudhoe Bay Oil Field (the largest US oil field), Kuparuk Oil Field, Milne Point, Lisburne, and Point McIntyre among...
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Woodbine Group (category Texas articles missing geocoordinate data)
collectively referred to as the "Eaglebine" oil and gas play in the southwestern portion of the East Texas region. Dinosaur and crocodilian remains are...
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Beryl oil field is a major crude oil production field in the UK sector of the northern North Sea, 335 km north east of Aberdeen. Production of oil started...
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Gladewater was established. With the advent of the East Texas Oil Field in 1930, so many homes, businesses, and oil-company camps and offices sprang up along the...
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Montrose oil field is a significant crude oil producing field in the UK sector of the central North Sea, 210 km east of Aberdeen. Production of oil started...
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East Texas Oil Field, whose production has been a major part of the economy since that time. Rusk County was one of 25 entirely dry counties in Texas...
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major oil well at Spindletop, a small hill south of Beaumont, Texas. The East Texas Oil Field, discovered on October 5, 1930, is located in east central...
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East Midlands of England that has a few small oil fields. The largest field in the province is the Welton oil field, the second largest onshore oil field...
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