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GLO survey abstract · Leon County, Texas

A-1318TC RR CO survey

A-1318 is a GLO survey abstract in Leon County, Texas - granted to TC RR CO - ~750 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.

Activity profile

What's on file for A-1318.

Aggregated from the Texas clerk-of-records instruments table. Counts are real document counts on this abstract, not estimates.

Top instrument types on record

Deed Of Trust9224%
Oil & Gas Lease7920%
Warranty Deed5815%
Warranty Deed Vendors Lien4411%
Release Of Lien4411%
Right Of Way287%
Easement236%
Affidavit226%

Recording activity by decade

1860s
1
1870s
1
1900s
1
1910s
7
1920s
11
1930s
3
1950s
13
1960s
21
1970s
67
1980s
90
1990s
63
2000s
137
2010s
141
2020s
69

Original grantee

Texas Central Railroad Company

State of TexasResearched grantee

Texas Central Railroad surveys trace to the State of Texas policy of paying railroad builders with public land. Nineteenth-century Texas granted millions of acres to encourage internal improvements, especially railroad construction, and those corporate patents became permanent survey names in county records. The Texas Central was chartered for a line that began near Waco and was later amended for broader north and westward ambitions. A TC RR CO abstract therefore marks the railroad era of Texas land policy: acreage converted into infrastructure, then folded into ordinary deed, lease, and mineral-title chains.

railroad internal improvement

Same grantee, other counties: Freestone County · A-870 · Freestone County · A-737 · Freestone County · A-738 · Freestone County · A-739 · Freestone County · A-831

Other abstracts in this county with the same grantee: A-1331 · A-1285 · A-1287 · A-1466 · A-1325 · A-1434

Oil & gas activity

New leases, permits, and wells on A-1318.

No recent leasing or permitting activity on A-1318 in the last five years, though the abstract carries 29 all-time lease filings.

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Source authority

Where these abstract designations come from.

Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-1318. The Leon 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

Nearby in Leon County.

Six spatially-nearest GLO abstracts. Useful when you're scoping a contiguous tract or following a chain across survey lines.