Glenn Pool oil field boom

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The Glenn Pool oil field boom was an early 20th-century petroleum discovery in Oklahoma that triggered rapid industrial growth and helped establish Tulsa as a major global center of the oil industry.

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instanceOf historical event
oil boom
petroleum industry event
cause discovery of large commercial oil reserves
contributedTo Tulsa becoming a major global center of the oil industry
Tulsa nickname "Oil Capital of the World" NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
effect development of oil refining in Tulsa area
economic boom in northeastern Oklahoma
expansion of railroad infrastructure in the region
influx of oil workers and entrepreneurs
population growth in Tulsa
rapid industrial growth in Tulsa
urbanization of Tulsa
followedBy further oil development in Tulsa region
hasPart Glenn Pool oil field NERFINISHED
industry oil and gas industry
petroleum industry
locatedIn Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Tulsa County, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
locatedNear Tulsa NERFINISHED
partOf early 20th-century Oklahoma oil booms
history of the petroleum industry in the United States
region northeastern Oklahoma
significance helped attract investment capital to Tulsa
key event in Oklahoma state economic history
stimulated development of oilfield services sector in Tulsa
significantDiscovery Glenn Pool oil field NERFINISHED
startTime 1905
timePeriod early 20th century

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Oil Capital of the World significantEvent Glenn Pool oil field boom