Oil and gas leases in Cherokee County — page 3

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 3 of 5

REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 494 thousand reported
ARMSTRONG DEEP — gas, Wagner Oil Company, Cherokee County, 493 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 492 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 488 thousand reported
SIEBER — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 485 thousand reported
PARKER GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 482 thousand reported
ARMSTRONG — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 482 thousand reported
MANDY GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 480 thousand reported
MCELROY "A" — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 479 thousand reported
DECKER, E.M. — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 473 thousand reported
TRAVIS -A- — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 467 thousand reported
MURPHY, HJ GU I — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 467 thousand reported
OPAL — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 464 thousand reported
RUCKER, WL GU 1 — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 464 thousand reported
SINGLETARY GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 462 thousand reported
JAMES, S. GU — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 458 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 457 thousand reported
BERRYHILL, H.O. G.U. 1 — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 456 thousand reported
TEMPLE-INLAND — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 451 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 450 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 448 thousand reported
HICKS — gas, Barrow-Shaver Resources Co., Cherokee County, 444 thousand reported
L&L CATTLE COMPANY — gas, Eagle Oil & Gas Co., Cherokee County, 440 thousand reported
WILCOX, L. L. GAS UNIT — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 440 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 438 thousand reported
HUGGER — gas, Eland Energy, Inc., Cherokee County, 438 thousand reported
WHITEMAN DECKER GU #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 433 thousand reported
HUFF — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 425 thousand reported
MCGILL, LD GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 418 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 417 thousand reported
TEMPLE-INLAND A — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 417 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 416 thousand reported
HAUSERMAN — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 411 thousand reported
SNEED, C.W. GU 2 — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 404 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 404 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 402 thousand reported
DURHAM — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 400 thousand reported
MIDDLETON, V GU1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 398 thousand reported
JAMES, S. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 398 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 397 thousand reported
CARTER-STATE — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 395 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 394 thousand reported
BROYLES-STATE — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 388 thousand reported
CASTLEBERRY GAS UNIT — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 387 thousand reported
BICE — gas, Buffco Production Inc., Cherokee County, 384 thousand reported
SHARTLE, THOMAS H. — gas, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Cherokee County, 384 thousand reported
YORK — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 384 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 380 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT — gas, Universal Resources Corp., Cherokee County, 377 thousand reported
SUMMERS, J.W. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 375 thousand reported
COBB-HOLMAN LBR. CO. — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 375 thousand reported
HARTNETT, PAT G.U. 1 — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 375 thousand reported
BRALY, S. M. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 374 thousand reported
WHITEMAN ET AL — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 372 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 372 thousand reported
SHANKLES UNIT — oil, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 368 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM -B- GAS UNIT #3 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 366 thousand reported
HAMMONS, LUCY HARDAWAY — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 362 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM "B" GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 359 thousand reported
NORTHCUTT, ED GU 1 — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 358 thousand reported
HARGRAVE — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 356 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 355 thousand reported
MCELROY — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 354 thousand reported
ROSE TRUST — gas, Barrow-Shaver Resources Co., Cherokee County, 353 thousand reported
TRAVIS -A- — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 349 thousand reported
YORK — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 344 thousand reported
RUCKER, WL GU 1 — gas, Map Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 343 thousand reported
MURRAY — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 342 thousand reported
BARNES, DA GU 1 — gas, Southwestern Energy Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 342 thousand reported
REKLAW GU NO. 2 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 339 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 337 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 336 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 335 thousand reported
CHILES — gas, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 335 thousand reported
SOUTHERN PINE LUMBER CO. — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 334 thousand reported
MADDIN — gas, Comstock Oil & Gas, LP, Cherokee County, 329 thousand reported
SNEED, C.W. GU 1 — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 328 thousand reported
WHITEMAN ET AL — gas, Hallwood Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 326 thousand reported
RED RIVER GAS UNIT — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 326 thousand reported
SUMMERS UNIT — gas, Largo Oil Company, Cherokee County, 323 thousand reported
LANIER, H. GU 1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 322 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 322 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 321 thousand reported
LANIER, H. GU 1 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 320 thousand reported
MARY KATE G.U. 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 320 thousand reported
WARMINSTER — oil, Goodrich Oil Company, Cherokee County, 318 thousand reported
REAGAN — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 318 thousand reported
MINA — oil, Aeon Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 315 thousand reported
GUIDRY, FAUSTINE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 315 thousand reported
LUE, TERRIE GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 312 thousand reported
SUMMERS, J.W. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 311 thousand reported
MANDY GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 306 thousand reported
WADE GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 305 thousand reported
SHELTON — gas, Merit Energy Company, Cherokee County, 304 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 304 thousand reported
TEMPLE-INLAND B — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Cherokee County, 304 thousand reported
DECKER, E.M. — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 303 thousand reported
HOLCOMB "D" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 302 thousand reported
THOMPSON, CHARLIE UNIT — gas, Chestnut Explor. And Prod., Inc., Cherokee County, 298 thousand reported
SUMMERS — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 297 thousand reported
JAMES, S. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 295 thousand reported
MIDDLETON,V GU1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 291 thousand reported
BOYD, MABLE — gas, Peak Energy Corporation, Cherokee County, 288 thousand reported
POND — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 287 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 284 thousand reported
SHAFFETT GAS UNIT — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 275 thousand reported
SINGLETARY GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 274 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 273 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM GAS UNIT 2 — gas, Headington Oil Company, L.P., Cherokee County, 272 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 271 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 3 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 269 thousand reported
DICKERSON OU — oil, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 268 thousand reported
JACKSONVILLE — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 267 thousand reported
FOGERTY — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 267 thousand reported
WHITEMAN GAS UNIT # 1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 265 thousand reported
GREEN, VERNELER — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 262 thousand reported
HOLCOMB "D" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 262 thousand reported
JONES — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 261 thousand reported
WHITEMAN-DECKER GU #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 261 thousand reported
BERRYHILL, H.O. GU #1 — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 260 thousand reported
BURGESS-WALKER — gas, Stroud Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 259 thousand reported
JACKSONVILLE — gas, Buffco Production Inc., Cherokee County, 259 thousand reported
MCLEOD UNIT — gas, Largo Oil Company, Cherokee County, 256 thousand reported
MIDDLETON, V GU1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 252 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 251 thousand reported
WIPPRECHT GU 1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 249 thousand reported
WHITEMAN GAS UNIT — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 247 thousand reported
TRAVIS A GAS UNIT — gas, Unit Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 246 thousand reported
ROZELLE, RALPH — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 242 thousand reported
PRIEST — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 242 thousand reported
MIDDLETON,V GU1 — gas, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 239 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 237 thousand reported
OUSLEY, J.W. "B" — gas, Challenge Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 236 thousand reported
JAMES, S. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 235 thousand reported
HEMATITE GAS UNIT — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 235 thousand reported
WILKINSON — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 233 thousand reported
DIXON "C" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 233 thousand reported
HUGGHINS — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 232 thousand reported
DECKER, MARY GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 232 thousand reported
COON CREEK GAS UNIT — gas, Alexander, Herbert R. Inc., Cherokee County, 232 thousand reported
SOUTH, C. S. — oil, Spence, Ralph Oil Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 227 thousand reported
HADDOX, CECIL F. — gas, Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc., Cherokee County, 227 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 225 thousand reported
AFTON THRASH — gas, Texlan Oil Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 222 thousand reported
CHRISTIAN, JOHN E. — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 221 thousand reported
HOLCOMB-LITTLE — gas, El Paso Production Company, Cherokee County, 221 thousand reported
CARTER "E", HARRY LEE — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 220 thousand reported
MARGARET BATEMAN — gas, Parten Operating Inc., Cherokee County, 217 thousand reported
MCELROY "A" — gas, Dale Operating Company, Cherokee County, 217 thousand reported
NAYS, PERMELIA — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 216 thousand reported
NECHES OU 23 — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 215 thousand reported
ELLINGTON GU — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 210 thousand reported
MINA — gas, Riley Exploration, LLC, Cherokee County, 208 thousand reported
DIXON "C" — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 205 thousand reported
SOUTH REKLAW GAS UNIT #2-B — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 205 thousand reported
MARY KATE G.U. 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 205 thousand reported
CHILES — gas, Miller, Paul L. Estate, Cherokee County, 204 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 202 thousand reported
FAIN HEIRS GAS UNIT — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 200 thousand reported
MCDOUGAL, MAUDE T. — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 200 thousand reported
CARTER, BARBARA — gas, Tag Operating Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 196 thousand reported
MCELROY "A" — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 195 thousand reported
HUGGHINS, J. O. GAS UNIT — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 189 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM GAS UNIT 2 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 189 thousand reported
DAVIS — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 189 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 188 thousand reported
NEW BIRMINGHAM MINERALS CORP. — gas, H & S Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 187 thousand reported
HENLEY GAS UNIT — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Cherokee County, 185 thousand reported
HUGGHINS — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Cherokee County, 185 thousand reported
GARDINER ESTATE — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 184 thousand reported
CUNNINGHAM, T. J., EST., TR. 1 — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 184 thousand reported
TRAVIS GAS UNIT — gas, Petroquest Energy, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 183 thousand reported
TEMPLE-EASTEX GAS UNIT NO. 3 — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Cherokee County, 180 thousand reported
SESSIONS, BOB GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Cherokee County, 180 thousand reported
NORTHCUTT, ED GU 1 — gas, Smith Operating & Management Co., Cherokee County, 179 thousand reported
PAXTON GU 1 — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 177 thousand reported
PAXTON GU 1 — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 174 thousand reported
MIDDLETON, V GU 1 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 172 thousand reported
HOOVER, R.M. — gas, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Cherokee County, 171 thousand reported
HOLCOMB — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 171 thousand reported
CHRONISTER HEIRS — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 171 thousand reported
CARSON UNIT — oil, Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation, Cherokee County, 170 thousand reported
MILLER HEIRS GU #1 — gas, Geo-Vest Of Texas, Inc., Cherokee County, 169 thousand reported
MIDDLETON GAS UNIT — gas, BRG Lone Star Ltd., Cherokee County, 169 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 169 thousand reported
SUMMERS, J.W. GU 1 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 168 thousand reported
HART, J. T. — gas, J-O'B Operating Company, Cherokee County, 167 thousand reported
REKLAW GU 4 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 166 thousand reported
LIONHEAD — oil, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 165 thousand reported
ROZELLE, RALPH — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 164 thousand reported
MYERS GAS UNIT — gas, Jamex, Inc., Cherokee County, 163 thousand reported
REKLAW GAS UNIT 4 — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Cherokee County, 159 thousand reported
SOUTH — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Cherokee County, 154 thousand reported
ARMSTRONG D — gas, Wagner Oil Company, Cherokee County, 153 thousand reported
DEAR — gas, Windsor Energy Group, L.L.C., Cherokee County, 152 thousand reported
HEARNE, E. J. — oil, TDX Energy, LLC, Cherokee County, 148 thousand reported
CUNNINGHAM, T. J., EST. TRACT #2 — oil, Exxon Corp., Cherokee County, 148 thousand reported
RAMEY, A. J. — gas, Wagner, Duer & Co., Cherokee County, 143 thousand reported
BURTON — gas, Will-Drill Production Co., Inc., Cherokee County, 142 thousand reported
SOUTH FALCON CREEK — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 141 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.