GLO survey abstract · Houston County, Texas
A-242 is a GLO survey abstract in Houston County, Texas - granted to CHAIRS, J - ~3,400 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 J Chairs survey is one of thousands of Anderson County patents that capture the moment Texas land policy turned settlement and service into title. The GLO indexes it as Houston 1st file 000212. Every deed, lease, and conveyance in Anderson County that touches this acreage references back to this abstract.
Same grantee, other counties: Anderson County · A-160
Oil & gas activity
14 wells sit on the polygon, 8 plugged and abandoned, 6 in other status, operated by PRUDENTIAL ENERGY COMPANY, THE, ELLIOTT OIL & GAS OPERATING CO, PETROQUEST ENERGY, L.L.C.
All Houston County abstracts See the full Foundation workbook
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-242. 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.