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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1901/01/10 John W Gates Financial backer Spindletop begins producing 100000 barrels of oil per day
1925/00/00

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Particulars for Lucas Gusher, Spindletop Oil Field:
Historic Use Extractive facility
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Area of Significance Science
Sight Category Site
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 66000818
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, State
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Science, Industry
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1901, 1925
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Extractive facility
Current Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Extractive facility

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