Oil and gas leases in Cherokee County — page 2

Cherokee County, Texas has 816 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 06. 106 of them are oil leases and 710 are gas leases. Between them they carry 972 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 8.2 million barrels of oil and 602.3 million Mcf of gas. 121 operators file returns here. Every lease below has its own page with a decline-curve forecast and an estimate of what the whole lease is worth.

Key facts about Cherokee County

How many oil and gas leases are in Cherokee County?: Cherokee County has 816 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Cherokee County produced?: Leases in Cherokee County have reported 8,241,098 barrels of oil (bbl) and 602,297,720 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Cherokee County?: 121 operators file production returns for leases in Cherokee County.
How much are mineral rights in Cherokee County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Cherokee County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 816 leases listed here has its own page with the full production history the operator reported, a decline-curve forecast, and an estimate of what a royalty interest in it is worth today.

Leases — page 2 of 5

CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 1.0 million reported
THRASH, A (CV) GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 1.0 million reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 999 thousand reported
WEATHERFORD — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 997 thousand reported
MCLEOD — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 992 thousand reported
OUSLEY GAS UNIT "B" — gas, Prime Operating Company, Cherokee County, 989 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 986 thousand reported
DIXON, JOHN M. — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 986 thousand reported
MCLEOD GAS UNIT — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 981 thousand reported
GARDINER ESTATE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 977 thousand reported
MIDDLETON,V GU1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 975 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 973 thousand reported
HILL, J.C. — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 962 thousand reported
GLOVER — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 958 thousand reported
CHILES G U B-1 — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 956 thousand reported
DINGEE — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 953 thousand reported
THRASH, A (CV) GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 948 thousand reported
WICK — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 940 thousand reported
LITTLE G.U. #1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 938 thousand reported
HARLAN — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 936 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 935 thousand reported
DAVIS BROS. — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 934 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 930 thousand reported
POWELL, N.P. ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, El Paso Production Company, Cherokee County, 926 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 921 thousand reported
HILL, J. C. — gas, Winston Land & Cattle Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 920 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 905 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 904 thousand reported
BRALY, S. M. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 899 thousand reported
JONES, ALVIE F. GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 896 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 893 thousand reported
THRASH, A (CV) GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 892 thousand reported
BLACKSTONE MINERALS — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 883 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 882 thousand reported
PARKER GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 877 thousand reported
SHELTON — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 876 thousand reported
PAXTON GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 874 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 859 thousand reported
MCCLENDON GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 852 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GU #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 851 thousand reported
WOMACK-HERRING — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 849 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 844 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 840 thousand reported
SMITH, BILLY G. — gas, Eagle Oil & Gas Co., Cherokee County, 834 thousand reported
SESSIONS, RUBE GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 833 thousand reported
JAKUBIK — gas, C. W. Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 827 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 822 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 820 thousand reported
LITTLE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 820 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 819 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 818 thousand reported
HARLAN — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 809 thousand reported
MCGILL, LD GU 1 — gas, C. W. Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 801 thousand reported
WHITEMAN ET AL — gas, Hinton Production Company, Cherokee County, 800 thousand reported
CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL — gas, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Cherokee County, 798 thousand reported
JAKUBIK — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 795 thousand reported
TEMPLE EASTEX GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 792 thousand reported
LAND G. U. — gas, Can-Tex Energy Corp., Cherokee County, 791 thousand reported
STROUSE — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 790 thousand reported
JAKUBIK — gas, C. W. Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 788 thousand reported
GARNER — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 785 thousand reported
SOUTHERN PINE GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 782 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT — gas, Universal Resources Corp., Cherokee County, 778 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 778 thousand reported
DOYLE CREEK GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 777 thousand reported
WARD, RUSSELL — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 775 thousand reported
ALEXANDER — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 773 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 770 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 767 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 765 thousand reported
MURPHY, HJ GU 1 — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 764 thousand reported
STROUSE — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 764 thousand reported
TOLIVER GAS UNIT — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 759 thousand reported
JONES, ALVIE F. UNIT #1 — gas, Sikes Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 752 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 750 thousand reported
HARTNETT, PAT GU #1 — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 750 thousand reported
JONES, ALVIE F. UNIT #1 — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 749 thousand reported
ROZELLE "A" — gas, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Cherokee County, 745 thousand reported
STOCKTON, S.L. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 742 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 742 thousand reported
THRASH, A (CV) GU 1 — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 738 thousand reported
MCCLENDON GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 737 thousand reported
THRASH, A (CV) GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 736 thousand reported
HILL, J.C. — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 735 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 734 thousand reported
TAYLOR, LESTER — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 730 thousand reported
LITTLE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 730 thousand reported
LITTLE — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 723 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 720 thousand reported
TRAVIS — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 719 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 718 thousand reported
CARTER "C", HARRY LEE — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 717 thousand reported
SHELTON — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 716 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 716 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 713 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 713 thousand reported
NORTHCUTT — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 712 thousand reported
MCCLENDON GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 711 thousand reported
DIXON "A" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 709 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 708 thousand reported
COPELAND — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 707 thousand reported
SESSIONS — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 706 thousand reported
STOCKTON, S.L. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 703 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT NO. 3 — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 698 thousand reported
SESSION, RUBE — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 691 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 690 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 687 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, El Paso Production Company, Cherokee County, 687 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 681 thousand reported
WINNINGHAM, GARLAND — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 675 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 673 thousand reported
LITTLE G.U. # 1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 666 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT — gas, Universal Resources Corp., Cherokee County, 660 thousand reported
RUCKER, WL GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 657 thousand reported
PAXTON GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 655 thousand reported
CHILES — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 655 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 652 thousand reported
SMITH, B.M. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 651 thousand reported
CURRY "B" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 651 thousand reported
BOLTON — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 649 thousand reported
SESSIONS GAS UNIT — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 648 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 646 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 645 thousand reported
LITTLE — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 644 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 641 thousand reported
WHITEMAN ET AL — gas, Hinton Production Company, Cherokee County, 640 thousand reported
SESSIONS, BOB GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 637 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 634 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 630 thousand reported
DOYLE CREEK GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 630 thousand reported
WARNER — gas, Nadel & Gussman, Cherokee County, 626 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 625 thousand reported
LITTLE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 622 thousand reported
CHILES G U B-1 — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 621 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 620 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 618 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 616 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT — gas, Universal Resources Corp., Cherokee County, 614 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 614 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 612 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 612 thousand reported
BLACKSTONE MINERALS — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 610 thousand reported
WARD TIMBER — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 609 thousand reported
AVERITTE GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 605 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GU #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 603 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 601 thousand reported
PERDUE UNIT — gas, Comstock Oil & Gas, LP, Cherokee County, 597 thousand reported
SESSIONS, RUBE GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 590 thousand reported
RUCKER, WL GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 590 thousand reported
WHITEMAN GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 587 thousand reported
LITTLE G.U. #1 — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 586 thousand reported
MCLEOD — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 582 thousand reported
MCCLENDON GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 580 thousand reported
DIXON "A" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 579 thousand reported
GUIDRY, F. GU 1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 574 thousand reported
POWELL, N.P. ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 573 thousand reported
BRYANT — gas, Culver & Cain Production LLC, Cherokee County, 568 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 566 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 564 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Cherokee County, 562 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 561 thousand reported
KEMPER — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 560 thousand reported
CHILES G U B-1 — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 556 thousand reported
JAKUBIK — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 556 thousand reported
ROZELLE, RALPH — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 553 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 553 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 552 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 552 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 550 thousand reported
CHRIS — gas, Jandar Exploration, L. C., Cherokee County, 550 thousand reported
GARNER — gas, Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 548 thousand reported
GRIMES — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 548 thousand reported
HUGGHINS — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 546 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 546 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 544 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 542 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 541 thousand reported
SESSIONS, RUBE — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 539 thousand reported
WOMACK-HERRING — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 538 thousand reported
WHITEMAN GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 535 thousand reported
STEPHENS G.U. — gas, Can-Tex Energy Corp., Cherokee County, 534 thousand reported
MCGILL, LD GU 1 — gas, C. W. Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 530 thousand reported
SHELTON — gas, Winston Land & Cattle Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 525 thousand reported
WIPPRECHT GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 523 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Barrow-Shaver Resources Co., Cherokee County, 519 thousand reported
WHITEMAN GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 518 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 517 thousand reported
PRIEST — gas, Buffco Production Inc., Cherokee County, 515 thousand reported
JAKUBIK — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 515 thousand reported
DAVIS, ANTHONY — gas, Barrow-Shaver Resources Co., Cherokee County, 511 thousand reported
SOUTH SHAFFETT UNIT — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 511 thousand reported
DIXON, JOHN M. — gas, Cherokee County, 509 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GU #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 509 thousand reported
WILLIAMS, ALEC — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 507 thousand reported
THOMPSON — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 507 thousand reported
DUPLICHAIN — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 502 thousand reported
TRAVIS "A" — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 502 thousand reported
PERDUE UNIT — gas, Ensight Energy Management, LLC, Cherokee County, 499 thousand reported
SESSIONS, RUBE GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 497 thousand reported
DOYLE CREEK GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 495 thousand reported

Production figures are as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas. Values shown on lease pages are estimates produced by fitting a decline curve to that reported history; they are not offers or appraisals.