Texaco was founded in Beaumont, Texas in 1901.
The southern portion of Beaumont, Texas. (Spindletop salt dome).
Oil was discovered in Texas
Patillo Higgins drilled near Beaumont TX in 1893 for oil, the site of Spindletop in 1901, but ened up with a dry hole. Oil was struck at Corsicana, in 1894, but it was a water well that struck oil. There maybe earlier unrelated drilling.
Texas
The town where the Spindletop oil well was found is called Beaumont, located in southeastern Texas. This discovery in 1901 of a massive oil well marked the beginning of the Texas oil boom.
The population of the city of Beaumont, Texas is 118,228.
Becky Ames is the mayor of Beaumont Texas
Beaumont, Texas and Vidor, Texas
January 10, 1901 10:30 A.M. :Oil gushed from an oil derrick on Spindletop Hill, near Beaumont, Texas.
According to the 2012 census, the population of Beaumont, Texas is 118,228.
There is no sperm bank in Beaumont. There are actually two in Texas, in Austin and in Houston.