GLO survey abstract · Houston County, Texas
A-61 is a GLO survey abstract in Houston County, Texas - granted to MUSQUIZ, J M - ~16,700 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
Before this acreage saw a single deed, it was an unlocated Texas certificate; the J M Musquiz patent is the moment that certificate became a surveyed abstract on the Cherokee County rolls. The patent sits in the Title class. Title work on the J M Musquiz acreage stitches every later instrument back to the GLO patent on file.
Same grantee, other counties: Cherokee County · A-?37 · Cherokee County · A-37 · Leon County · A-16
Oil & gas activity
28 wells sit on the polygon, 10 active or permitted, 13 plugged and abandoned, 5 in other status, operated by WEEKS EXPLORATION COMPANY, PARTEN, J. R, SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
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-61. 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.