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  2. Spindletop - Wikipedia

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    Today, the wellhead is marked at Spindletop Park by a flagpole flying the Texas flag. It is located about 1.5 miles south of the museum, off West Port Arthur Road/Spur 93. The site includes a viewing platform with information placards, about a quarter-mile from the flagpole.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson ...

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    Lucas Gusher, Spindletop Oil Field. November 13, 1966 3 mi (4.8 km). S of Beaumont on Spindletop Ave. ... Port Arthur: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 20: Port ...

  4. Port Arthur, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Port Arthur is a city in the state of Texas, United States of America, located 90 mi (140 km) east of metro Houston.Part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, the city lies primarily in Jefferson County, with a small extension in Orange County.

  5. Museum of the Gulf Coast - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the Gulf Coast, located in Port Arthur, Texas, specializes in Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast history.A 39,000 sq. ft. facility with its most notable exhibits are a gallery of Robert Rauschenberg's artworks and a Music Hall of Fame honoring performers from the region; featured in the latter are artifacts of Janis Joplin's youth.

  6. Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum - Wikipedia

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    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 on Jan. 10, 1901. The discovery sparked an oil boom in Texas that continues today. Along with a gift shop with commemorative gifts, the museum features historical, period reenactments by area ...

  7. Pattillo Higgins - Wikipedia

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    Pattillo Higgins (December 5, 1863 – June 5, 1955) was an American 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 for many.