GLO survey abstract · Houston County, Texas
A-1143 is a GLO survey abstract in Houston County, Texas - granted to SMITH, MRS N - ~180 acres. The polygon below is the real survey boundary. Estimated instruments, leases, wells, and ownership stats are scoped to this abstract; the Foundation workbook stitches every record back to patent.
Original grantee
Filed in the GLO under the standard headright/bounty/donation framework, the Mrs N Smith survey is one of thousands of Houston County patents that capture the moment Texas land policy turned settlement and service into title. Subsequent surface deeds, mineral severances, and lease records in Houston County rest on this original patent.
Oil & gas activity
2 wells sit on the polygon, 1 plugged and abandoned, 1 in other status, operated by PETRO-LEWIS CORPORATION, HOUSTON PETROLEUM COMPANY.
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Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-1143. The Houston County clerk's abstract index, every CAD parcel reference, and every lease ever recorded on this tract trace back to the GLO patent.
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Surrounding abstracts
Six spatially-nearest GLO abstracts. Useful when you're scoping a contiguous tract or following a chain across survey lines.