Beaumont, United States

Spindletop

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 evaporite layer of the Jurassic geologic period. On January 10, 1901, a well at Spindletop struck oil.

City
Beaumont
Country
United States
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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