Past Auction

Camp Cooley Ranch

This auction was on Aug 4 Franklin, TX 10,600± Deeded Acres

Executive Summary

One of Texas’ largest and most historic ranches, the 10,600± acre Camp Cooley Ranch, will be auctioned By order of United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division.The property is located in the middle of the triangle of Austin, Dallas and Houston. The property is composed of incredible rolling topography, lakes, timber, hay meadows and a nearly 1,000± acre exotic game preserve which was once utilized by Texas tycoons and politicians, including Lyndon Johnson and Texas Governor John Connally. For nearly two decades Camp Cooley has been an internationally known cattle operation running as many as 4,500 cow/calf pairs. The improvements are remarkable in this one of a kind offering. For a full property description please download the printable PDF Brochure above. Qualified sealed bids will need to be submitted by July 29th to be considered. For bidding instructions and to review the purchase and sale agreement please download the property information package above. Qualified Bidders will be invited to participate in a private open-outcry auction to be held August 4th at the ranch.

General Description

One of Texas’ largest and most historic ranches, the 10,600± acre Camp Cooley Ranch, will be auctioned By order of United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division.

The property is located in the middle of the triangle of Austin, Dallas and Houston. The property is composed of incredible rolling topography, lakes, timber, hay meadows and a nearly 1,000± acre exotic game preserve which was once utilized by Texas tycoons and politicians, including Lyndon Johnson and Texas Governor John Connally. For nearly two decades Camp Cooley has been an internationally known cattle operation running as many as 4,500 cow/calf pairs. The improvements are remarkable in this one of a kind offering. 

For a full property description please download the printable PDF Brochure above. 

Qualified sealed bids will need to be submitted by July 29th to be considered. 

For bidding instructions and to review the purchase and sale agreement please download the property information package above. 

Qualified Bidders will be invited to participate in a private open-outcry auction to be held August 4th at the ranch.

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