Texas family’s 650-acre ranch to become state park in $10 million deal

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What happened

In a strategic move for conservation, a sprawling 650-acre ranch in East Texas is set to transform into a state park.

Acquired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation from the long-time Pollard family, this land has a rich history dating back to 1940.

Key facts

  • In a strategic move for conservation, a sprawling 650-acre ranch in East Texas is set to transform into a state park.
  • Acquired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation from the long-time Pollard family, this land has a rich history dating back to 1940.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:48:24 UTC.

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