Mid-Continent oil field

E739328

oil field petroleum-producing region

The Mid-Continent oil field is a historically significant petroleum-producing region in the central United States that played a major role in establishing Tulsa’s reputation as the “Oil Capital of the World.”

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Mid-Continent oil field canonical	1
Midcontinent oil region	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	oil field ⓘ petroleum-producing region ⓘ
associatedNickname	Oil Capital of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	oil fields in Arkansas ⓘ oil fields in Colorado ⓘ oil fields in Kansas ⓘ oil fields in Louisiana ⓘ oil fields in Nebraska ⓘ oil fields in New Mexico ⓘ oil fields in North Dakota ⓘ oil fields in Oklahoma ⓘ oil fields in South Dakota ⓘ oil fields in Texas ⓘ oil fields in Wyoming ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
economicImpact	stimulated regional economic development in the central United States ⓘ supported growth of oil refining and pipeline infrastructure ⓘ
geologicalSetting	sedimentary basins of the central United States ⓘ
hasHeritage	historically significant U.S. oil-producing region ⓘ
hasTypeOfProduction	conventional oil production ⓘ onshore oil production ⓘ
helpedEstablishReputationOf	Tulsa, Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	contributed to growth of U.S. oil industry ⓘ major early 20th-century petroleum-producing region ⓘ
industry	petroleum industry ⓘ
influenced	development of oil companies based in Tulsa ⓘ pipeline network centered on Tulsa ⓘ
locatedIn	Great Plains ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ South Central United States NERFINISHED ⓘ central United States ⓘ
majorCityAssociated	Tulsa, Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	large number of producing wells ⓘ role in making Tulsa a major oil center ⓘ
partOf	North American petroleum province NERFINISHED ⓘ onshore oil fields of the United States ⓘ
regionServed	United States domestic oil market ⓘ
resourceExtracted	crude oil ⓘ natural gas ⓘ
timePeriodOfMajorDevelopment	1910s ⓘ 1920s ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
usedFor	commercial petroleum extraction ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oil Capital of the World → associatedWith → Mid-Continent oil field ⓘ

Cushing oil hub → locatedIn → Mid-Continent oil field ⓘ

this entity surface form: Midcontinent oil region