GLO survey abstract · Cherokee County, Texas
A-278 is a GLO survey abstract in Cherokee County, Texas - granted to FERGUSON, J - ~360 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
Texas converted thousands of settlement, service, and purchase certificates into title between the Republic period and the post-Civil War years, and the J Ferguson survey is one of them. The GLO indexes it as Robertson 1st file 001077. with the patent issued to Coleman, Robert. The GLO patent file remains the controlling root document for any chain of title that runs through J Ferguson.
Same grantee, other counties: Anderson County · A-22 · Anderson County · A-23 · Freestone County · A-228 · Freestone County · A-226 · Freestone County · A-227 · Leon County · A-271
Oil & gas activity
2 wells sit on the polygon, 2 plugged and abandoned, operated by FAIR OIL, LTD.
All Cherokee 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-278. The Cherokee 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.