GLO survey abstract · Rains County, Texas
A-272 is a GLO survey abstract in Rains County, Texas - granted to WOODRING, A A - ~1,300 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 & Mineral Lease | 104 | 21% |
| Oil & Gas Lease | 97 | 19% |
| Assign Ogl | 89 | 18% |
| Warranty Deed | 63 | 12% |
| Deed Of Trust | 47 | 9% |
| Mineral Deed | 43 | 8% |
| Release Of Lease | 32 | 6% |
| Assignment | 31 | 6% |
Original grantee
Filed in the GLO under the standard headright/bounty/donation framework, the A A Woodring survey is one of thousands of Rains County patents that capture the moment Texas land policy turned settlement and service into title. Every deed, lease, and conveyance in Rains County that touches this acreage references back to this abstract.
Oil & gas activity
No recent leasing or permitting activity on A-272 in the last five years, though the abstract carries 5 historical drilling permits (last in 1997). 5 wells sit on the polygon, 4 plugged and abandoned, 1 in other status, operated by VALENCE OPERATING, CARAWAY R J, RICKS EXPL.
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-272. The Rains 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.