GLO survey abstract · Leon County, Texas
A-696 is a GLO survey abstract in Leon County, Texas - granted to POWERS, W L - ~690 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.
| Deed Of Trust | 74 | 23% |
| Warranty Deed | 61 | 19% |
| Mineral Deed | 41 | 13% |
| Warranty Deed Vendors Lien | 39 | 12% |
| Release Of Lien | 36 | 11% |
| Deed | 26 | 8% |
| Assignment | 23 | 7% |
| Oil & Gas Lease | 22 | 7% |
Original grantee
The W L Powers abstract anchors back to one of Texas's land-distribution programs of the Republic and early State eras, when settlers, soldiers, and certificate holders converted their claims into surveyed acreage. Title work on the W L Powers acreage stitches every later instrument back to the GLO patent on file.
Other abstracts in this county with the same grantee: A-697
Oil & gas activity
In the last three years, 5 new oil & gas leases have been filed against A-696, part of a longer chain of 7 all-time. 1 well sits on the polygon, 1 in other status, operated by BARROW-SHAVER RESOURCES CO.
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-696. 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.