Slideshow: Pump Jack Art Celebrates Luling's Oil History
Luling, which once gushed with oil and was known as the “toughest town in Texas,” has found a unique way to celebrate its heritage: decorating its aging — but still working — pump jacks with vibrant colors and characters.
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