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Growth of Humble Oil and Refining Company in Texas
Humble Oil and Refining Company expanded from a Houston area operation to a Texas wide network with Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana links. By 1928 its capital stock grew to 75 million with over 10 500 Texas employees and a million plus monthly payroll. The firm built an extensive pipeline system from Webster to Corpus Christi and West Texas to tidewater, supporting seven refineries and widespread production.
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Humble Oil and Refining Company
Chilton
Waco
Texas
Humble Oil Company
Houston
Humble
Burk Burnett
Lowa Park
Fort Worth
Denver
Goose Creek
West Columbia
Tanger
Humble Pipe Line Company
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Webster
Hull
Pierce Junction
Liberty
Central
Ranger Fields
Archer
Wichita
Willbarger
Young
Grosbeck
Mexia
Currie
Richland
Powell and Wortham
West Texas
San Antonio
Tidewater
Corpus Christi
Baytown
Texas City