The city of Humble has an interesting history that those new to the area may not know. It was at one time the center of the Texas oil boom and actually became an oil boomtown in the early 20th century. This city's oil field in 1905 had the largest oil production among all oil fields in Texas. When the oil boom ended the city returned to agriculture and timber business and lived quietly until the George Bush Intercontinental Airport was built in 1969. Now this city is the center of commerce in th