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  2. Texas General Land Office - Wikipedia

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    The Texas General Land Office ( GLO) is a state agency of the U.S. state of Texas, responsible for managing lands and mineral rights properties that are owned by the state. The GLO also manages and contributes to the state's Permanent School Fund. The agency is headquartered in the Stephen F. Austin State Office Building in Downtown Austin.

  3. Prairie Chapel Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Prairie Chapel Ranch, nicknamed Bush Ranch, is a 1,583- acre (6.41 km 2) ranch in unincorporated McLennan County, Texas, located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Crawford (about 25 miles (40 km) from Waco ). The property was acquired by George W. Bush in 1999 and was known as the Western White House during his presidency.

  4. 6666 Ranch - Wikipedia

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    History. Brand of the 6666 Ranch, located in the sidewalk display of historic Texas brands, Pioneer Plaza in Dallas. The ranch was established by Samuel Burk Burnett in 1900 after he purchased the land from the Louisville Land and Cattle Company. [3] [7] Legend has it that he won the ranch from a card game, where he scored four sixes. [3]

  5. Waggoner Ranch - Wikipedia

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    510,527 acres. The Waggoner Ranch is a historic north Texas ranch located 13 miles south of Vernon, Texas. The land was used primarily to raise crops, beef cattle and horses as well as for oil production. It was notable for being the largest ranch within one fence in the United States. [2] [3] It was originally established in 1852 near Vernon ...

  6. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Land Survey System is often measured in Spanish Customary Units. The most important of these is the vara, which, while ambiguous in the past, was legally established to be exactly 33 and 1/3 inches long in June 1919. Gold, Kenneth G. (2009). Selected Texas Statutes and Boundary Decisions for Land Surveyors, Land Title Agents and Title ...

  7. King Ranch - Wikipedia

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    King Ranch is the largest ranch in the United States. At some 825,000 acres (3,340 km 2; 1,289 sq mi) [3] it is larger than both the land area of Rhode Island and the area of the European country Luxembourg. [4] It is mainly a cattle ranch, but also produced the racehorse Assault, who won the Triple Crown in 1946.

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