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Texas Land Survey Converter

Texas uses the Original Texas Land Survey (OTLS) system — Abstract, Block & Section, and Survey-name descriptions across all 254 counties. Paste any TX legal description and get a GPS centroid plus a polygon boundary instantly.

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The Three Texas Legal Description Shapes

Township America's parser handles every TX legal description convention you'll see in a deed, lease, or RRC filing.

Abstract-only

East TX (Piney Woods) and Coastal Bend are dominated by abstract-only descriptions.

A-123 Reeves County, TX

Block & Section

West Texas O&G country — Permian Basin counties use Block + Section keyed to T&P, GC&SF, and H&TC surveys.

Block 5, Sec 14, T&P RR Co. Survey, Reeves

Survey-name

South Texas leagues and labors — Spanish/Mexican-era grants identified by the original surveyor's name.

John Smith Survey, Bexar County

Discover Texas Oil & Gas Activity

Beyond conversion, Pro+ subscribers get programmatic access to RRC well surface locations, GLO state O&G leases, and Bay Tracts joined to the abstract grid. Look up offset operators inside any TX abstract or screen a Permian acquisition target across all four RRC source regions in seconds.

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All 254 Texas Counties

Pick a county to see its abstracts, common survey names, and a county-scoped converter.

A

Anderson Andrews Angelina Aransas Archer Armstrong Atascosa Austin

B

Bailey Bandera Bastrop Baylor Bee Bell Bexar Blanco Borden Bosque Bowie Brazoria Brazos Brewster Briscoe Brooks Brown Burleson Burnet

C

Caldwell Calhoun Callahan Cameron Camp Carson Cass Castro Chambers Cherokee Childress Clay Cochran Coke Coleman Collin Collingsworth Colorado Comal Comanche Concho Cooke Coryell Cottle Crane Crockett Crosby Culberson

D

Dallam Dallas Dawson Deaf Smith Delta Denton DeWitt Dickens Dimmit Donley Duval

E

Eastland Ector Edwards El Paso Ellis Erath

F

Falls Fannin Fayette Fisher Floyd Foard Fort Bend Franklin Freestone Frio

G

Gaines Galveston Garza Gillespie Glasscock Goliad Gonzales Gray Grayson Gregg Grimes Guadalupe

H

Hale Hall Hamilton Hansford Hardeman Hardin Harris Harrison Hartley Haskell Hays Hemphill Henderson Hidalgo Hill Hockley Hood Hopkins Houston Howard Hudspeth Hunt Hutchinson

I

J

Jack Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jim Hogg Jim Wells Johnson Jones

K

Karnes Kaufman Kendall Kenedy Kent Kerr Kimble King Kinney Kleberg Knox

L

La Salle Lamar Lamb Lampasas Lavaca Lee Leon Liberty Limestone Lipscomb Live Oak Llano Loving Lubbock Lynn

M

Madison Marion Martin Mason Matagorda Maverick McCulloch McLennan McMullen Medina Menard Midland Milam Mills Mitchell Montague Montgomery Moore Morris Motley

N

Nacogdoches Navarro Newton Nolan Nueces

O

Ochiltree Oldham Orange

P

Palo Pinto Panola Parker Parmer Pecos Polk Potter Presidio

R

Rains Randall Reagan Real Red River Reeves Refugio Roberts Robertson Rockwall Runnels Rusk

S

Sabine San Augustine San Jacinto San Patricio San Saba Schleicher Scurry Shackelford Shelby Sherman Smith Somervell Starr Stephens Sterling Stonewall Sutton Swisher

T

Tarrant Taylor Terrell Terry Throckmorton Titus Tom Green Travis Trinity Tyler

U

Upshur Upton Uvalde

V

Val Verde Van Zandt Victoria

W

Walker Waller Ward Washington Webb Wharton Wheeler Wichita Wilbarger Willacy Williamson Wilson Winkler Wise Wood

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Z

Convert any Texas legal description

Free, no signup. Paste an Abstract, Block & Section, or Survey-name description and get a GPS centroid back. Polygon export and the TX O&G API live behind Pro+.

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