On Jan. 10, 1901, what began as a discovery of oil at Spindletop Hill, a salt dome formation south of Beaumont, would soon transform Texas into a major petroleum producer and industrial power.
This moment in Texas history would later be considered the birth of the modern American petroleum industry.
384183 11: FILE PHOTO: The front page of the Beaumont Journal Newspaper Jauuary 10, 1901 reporting the first oil geyser south of Beaumont, in Texas. Beaumont, in the southeast corner of Texas, will host a day of centennial celebrations January 10, 2001 to commemorate the event as a historic and economic milestone. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the modern texas oil industry.
384183 05: FILE PHOTO: Austrian born mining engineer, Captain Anthony F. Lucas. Lucas is credited for discovering the first oil field in Texas atop Spindletop Hill in Beaumont, Texas January 10, 1901.
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
D.C. mayor asks for National Guard to help with Texas, Arizona migrantsD.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser said she is seeking to have 150 National Guard troops deployed to the city to help with the thousands of migrants arriving on chartered buses from Texas and Arizona, an influx that has overwhelmed local aid groups.
続きを読む »
Popular Central Texas Swimming Hole Dries UpJacob’s Well, a popular Central Texas swimming hole near Austin, is drying up and you can blame the drought ➡️
続きを読む »
Ohtani fans 11, but Seager, Lowe lead Texas to 2-0 winNathaniel Lowe homered and tripled, and Corey Seager had an RBI double among his three hits off Ohtani in Texas’ 2-0 victory over Los Angeles on Thursday night.
続きを読む »
Principal Of Texas School Where Shooting Happened ReinstatedThe reinstatement came after Mandy Gutierrez disputed findings that a “culture of complacency” had developed at the Uvalde school.
続きを読む »
'Cause for Concern': Texas DPS May Be Racially Profiling Hispanics, New Report SaysThe Texas Department of Public Safety is likely racially profiling Hispanics, per a recent report.
続きを読む »
7-year-old reported missing in Texas found dead inside washing machineAuthorities are searching for answers after a 7-year-old boy was found dead inside of a washing machine at his home.
続きを読む »