GLO survey abstract · Madison County, Texas
A-228 is a GLO survey abstract in Madison County, Texas - granted to WELCH, J - ~1,500 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
The J Welch survey was located against open land under a Texas headright, bounty, or donation certificate and recorded at the GLO as a finished patent. The GLO indexes it as Houston Bounty file 000125. with the patent issued to Brooks, S C & Eddins, Benj F. Subsequent surface deeds, mineral severances, and lease records in Anderson County rest on this original patent.
Same grantee, other counties: Anderson County · A-835 · Freestone County · A-660
Oil & gas activity
1 well sits on the polygon, 1 plugged and abandoned, operated by CONOCO INC.
All Madison 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-228. The Madison 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.