Reeves County (TX) Land & Surveyor Broadsheet Charter / Archive Ref: TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive Primary Recorder Entry: Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments)
Southern Land Development Co Est. 1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era · TX Ref TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive · Reeves County Land Archive

Reeves County Surveyor & Land Broadsheet · Reeves County (TX)

How Southern Land Development Co Surveyed and Platted the Lands of Reeves County.

Organized by Reeves County Land & Mineral Incorporators (1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era), Southern Land Development Co assembled and subdivided tracts across Reeves County (TX), recorded in the county clerk's books at Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments). This broadsheet preserves the historical surveys, recorded plats, and deed index of the company.

Original Era
1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era
County Seat & Archive
Reeves County (TX)
Primary Recorder Entry
Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments)
County Recorder Index Search the Deed & Tract Table → Filter recorded instruments, survey calls, and reservation clauses. Land & Records Desk Submit a Chain-of-Title Inquiry → Request archival verification for a specific Volume/Page or Parcel ID.
Chronicle of Reeves County

Land, Water, Surveys & the Story of Southern Land Development Co

Across the survey abstracts of Reeves County (TX), Southern Land Development Co assembled and conveyed land, mineral, and leasehold interests across 111 recorded instruments anchored at Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments).

  1. 1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era TX Charter · TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive

    I. Parent Acquisition & Survey Assembly: Reeves County Parent Survey & Mineral Vesting Into Southern Land Development Co

    Organized by Reeves County Land & Mineral Incorporators (1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era), Southern Land Development Co acquired parent survey acreage across Reeves County (TX), anchored at Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments).

    Primary survey and subdivision calls indexed to Southern Land Development Co encompass Reeves County Survey Abstracts & Subdivided Rural Tracts (111 Recorded Instruments) as well as Regional Oil, Gas & Subsurface Reservation Corridor (Reeves County, TX).

  2. Recorded at Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments) Reeves County Official Records · Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments)

    II. Out-Conveyance Program & Severed Estate Reservations (Southern Land Development Co)

    Across its Reeves County out-conveyances (Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments)), Southern Land Development Co embedded express deed clauses: Express Oil, Gas, Royalty & Mineral Reservations Across 111 Recorded Reeves County Instruments. 111 recorded instruments in Reeves County indexing conveyances and retained subsurface interests of Southern Land Development Co with zero blanket corporate exit deeds.

    Additional recorded stipulations in the Reeves County chain of title include: Retained Subsurface Ingress/Egress & Leasehold Rights with Zero Blanket Corporate Liquidation Deeds.

  3. Current Reeves County Abstract Reeves County Clerk & Appraisal Cross-Reference

    III. Chain-of-Title Verification Across Reeves County Survey Abstracts & Subdivided Rural

    Title examiners, surveyors, and landowners reviewing Reeves County Survey Abstracts & Subdivided Rural Tracts (111 Recorded Instruments) in Reeves County trace surface and subsurface chains directly through the 1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era instruments of Southern Land Development Co at Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments).

    Use the searchable instrument ledger below or submit a Volume/Page citation to the Southern Land Development Co records desk for chain-of-title verification.

County Recorder Cross-Reference

Historical Subdivision, Survey & Deed Index

Search and filter the verified Reeves County recorder entries, survey abstracts, and tract citations below for Southern Land Development Co.

Historical cross-reference of Southern Land Development Co deeds, survey abstracts, and recorder citations in Reeves County
Subdivision / Instrument Unit Recorder Citation Parties & Tract Call Historical Survey & Reservation Notes Series
Reeves County Parent Survey & Mineral Vesting Into Southern Land Development Co Reeves County Deed & Official Records (Parent Acquisition Series) Prior Reeves County Grantors -> Southern Land Development Co Vests parent tract, mineral, and leasehold estates in Reeves County (TX) into Southern Land Development Co. Vesting Into Company
Reeves County 111-Instrument Out-Conveyance & Subsurface Reservation Schedule Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments) Southern Land Development Co -> Various Reeves County Grantees 111 recorded instruments in Reeves County indexing conveyances and retained subsurface interests of Southern Land Development Co with zero blanket corporate exit deeds. Mineral Reservation
Field Notes & Historical Curiosities

Why the Reeves County Land Records Look the Way They Do Today

Every old subdivision map and deed book in Reeves County is a record of early surveying, local development, and state property law.

Survey & Deed History · Reeves County

How Southern Land Development Co Indexed 111 Instruments in the Reeves County Records

County clerk grantor indexes in Reeves County document 111 recorded conveyances and assignments executed by Southern Land Development Co, establishing a permanent subsurface and tract chain of title.

“Reserving unto Southern Land Development Co, its successors and assigns, the oil, gas, and other mineral interests described in the Reeves County Official Public Records.”

Primary Surveys & Tracts Indexed:

  • Reeves County Survey Abstracts & Subdivided Rural Tracts (111 Recorded Instruments)
  • Regional Oil, Gas & Subsurface Reservation Corridor (Reeves County, TX)
Recorder Cross-Reference · Reeves County

Why Historical Corporate Grantor Reservations Endure in Modern Units

Under TX property law, severed mineral, royalty, and easement estates retained by a corporate grantor remain vested in its statutory trustees and successors until conveyed by an express recorded instrument.

“Recorded in the Official Public Records of Reeves County, TX.”

Recorded Reservation & Deed Clauses Documented:

  • Express Oil, Gas, Royalty & Mineral Reservations Across 111 Recorded Reeves County Instruments
  • Retained Subsurface Ingress/Egress & Leasehold Rights with Zero Blanket Corporate Liquidation Deeds
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Corporate Archive & Land Records Inquiry

Submit the Instrument Book and Page, Survey, or Parcel Number for Chain-of-Title and Corporate Records Verification.

This broadsheet is maintained as an Independent Historical Surveyor Atlas, Plat Archive & Chain-of-Title Research Index preserving the surveying, agricultural, mineral, and corporate history of Southern Land Development Co (TX Ref: TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive) in Reeves County.

Whether you are a local historian, a landowner researching the history of your tract or subdivision, a surveyor examining historical map books, or a landman, division order analyst, or title examiner with a question regarding historical corporate records, leases, or deeds, use the form here to reach the archive desk.

Archival Reference Citation:
Entity: Southern Land Development Co (Est. 1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era · TX Ref TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive)
Primary County Record: Reeves County Official Public Records (111 Recorded Conveyances & Assignments) (Reeves County, TX)

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