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Venado Grande

Northwest Texas v Knox County

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Venado Grande Ranch is an outstanding Northwest Texas hunting ranch known for outstanding trophy whitetail deer, turkeys, doves, quail, ducks and wild hogs. The ranch can be sold as one track of 12,158 acres or 8,103 acres. Two-thirds of the ranch have not been hunted in more than 20 years. The majority of the land is rolling with scattered cedar & mesquite tree cover. There are eight pastures and 150 acres previously planted in wheat. The ranch usually carries about 35 acres per animal unit or 300 mother cows. Most of the ranch is a strong red sandy loam soil ... the best. The primary source of water for the ranch is from the Cottle King Water Co-op. Five 10,000-gallon tanks store water, which is distributed by water lines to 23 cattle and wildlife troughs throughout the ranch. There are many stock ponds with some being large and stocked with fish. Over six miles of Wichita River meanders though the northwest quadrant of the ranch. Venado Grande is conveniently located approximately 180 miles west of Dallas/Ft Worth Metroplex, 102 miles north of Abilene, 119 miles east of Lubbock and 215 miles southeast of Amarillo. From Benjamin, Texas, proceed west on Hwy 82 for 8.5 miles the property fronts the right side of Hwy 82. One half of seller-owned minerals will be conveyed.

Sam Vester & Joe Wilson P.O. Box 692090 • San Antonio, T X 78269

210 844-3942 • 214 784-3725 www.venadogranderanch.com • jcwilson@jcwilsonint.com • www.jcwilsonranches.com

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