GLO survey abstract · Leon County, Texas
A-316 is a GLO survey abstract in Leon County, Texas - granted to GORDON, W B - ~640 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
Aggregated from the Texas clerk-of-records instruments table. Counts are real document counts on this abstract, not estimates.
| Oil & Gas Lease | 116 | 42% |
| Paid Up Oil & Gas Lease | 38 | 14% |
| Warranty Deed | 29 | 10% |
| Mineral Deed | 25 | 9% |
| Assignment | 21 | 8% |
| Royalty Deed | 17 | 6% |
| Deed Of Trust | 17 | 6% |
| Memorandum Of Oil & Gas Lease | 16 | 6% |
Original grantee
W B Gordon secured a patent in the same period that defined most of Leon 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 Robertson 3rd file 000189. with the patent issued to McFarland, William Y. Every deed, lease, and conveyance in Leon County that touches this acreage references back to this abstract.
Oil & gas activity
In the last three years, 1 new oil & gas lease have been filed against A-316, part of a longer chain of 29 all-time. 8 wells sit on the polygon, 8 plugged and abandoned, operated by COMPASS EXPLORATION, INC, MARSHALL EXPL. INC, CZAR RESOURCES, INC.
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-316. 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
Six spatially-nearest GLO abstracts. Useful when you're scoping a contiguous tract or following a chain across survey lines.