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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. [1]
Depth • minimum: 2 ft (0.61 m) ... of land in present Harris County, Texas on August 16, 1824, ... Carpenters Bayou to Houston; Buffalo Bayou]. NOAA Office of Coast ...
The land surface in and around the city of Houston is composed of alternating layers of red, gray, sandy brown, and black organic clay; these strata generally dip to the southeast at a slope of 0.06% (3 feet (0.91 m) of vertical change for every 1 mile (1.6 km) of distance traveled). [6]
The Texas General Land Office purchased the plot of land from a farmer in October to facilitate Texas' efforts to build a wall. Texas land commissioner offers 1,402 acres to Trump for 'deportation ...
This land is located at the intersection of FM 1463 and Corbitt Road, and is not contiguous with the rest of Cinco Ranch. Cinco Ranch now totals 8,092 acres (32.75 km 2 ) and is expected to have over 14,000 homes at build-out, which is currently projected to be around 2016.
Jerry Emmett Patterson (born November 15, 1946) is an American politician who served as the commissioner of the Texas General Land Office from 2003 to 2015. A former state senator, he was the second Republican since Reconstruction to serve as land commissioner, a post which he held for three terms.
Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, [4] [5] [6] is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States, [7] [8] [9] encompassing nine counties along the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas.
The 1,200,000-square-foot (110,000 m 2) office tower is situated on Houston's six-mile (10 km) pedestrian and retail tunnel system that links many of the city's downtown towers. [2] It was formerly Four Allen Center, a part of the Allen Center complex.