GLO survey abstract · Cherokee County, Texas
A-509 is a GLO survey abstract in Cherokee County, Texas - granted to LOONEY, G E - ~870 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
G E Looney secured a patent in the same period that defined most of Cherokee County's title fabric, the headright, bounty, and donation grants that the Republic and State of Texas issued through the 1840s and 1850s. The GLO indexes it as Nacogdoches 1st file 000772. with the patent issued to Winkler, Thomas H. Title work on the G E Looney acreage stitches every later instrument back to the GLO patent on file.
Oil & gas activity
4 wells sit on the polygon, 4 plugged and abandoned, operated by BROOKS PETROLEUM COMPANY, AMERADA HESS CORPORATION, MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
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-509. 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.