GLO survey abstract · Houston County, Texas
A-608 is a GLO survey abstract in Houston County, Texas - an early Texas grant - ~680 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.
Origin & history
This abstract was patented under the Texas General Land Office land-grant system, the standard frame for original land titles across Houston County. The original grantee designation is not currently joined to this abstract in our index; we resolve it from the GLO patent file when a Foundation runsheet is commissioned. Most Houston County abstracts trace to headrights, bounty grants, and donation grants issued in the mid-19th-century.
Recent exploration & production
RRC records show 1 oil & gas wells inside A-608's polygon, operated by P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC.. Status breakdown: 1 plugged & abandoned. The first well on file is CROCKETT NATIONAL FOREST #4 (P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC.). The full Foundation runsheet for Houston ties every one of these wells back to its lease, assignment, and ownership chain on this abstract.
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Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-608. 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. The GLO Land Grant Database is the authoritative source for grantee, file date, and patent volume/page references.
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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.