
2018 Land Report 100: Emmerson Family
No. 3 Emmerson Family 1,956,100 acres (down 3,566 acres) Through their

No. 3 Emmerson Family 1,956,100 acres (down 3,566 acres) Through their

No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres John Malone blames his sprawling

As transactions go, the 2021 Deal of the Year didn’t break from

Subway cofounder Peter Buck increased his family’s substantial timber holdings in

After waging a prolonged battle with his neighbors over construction of

Ted Turner Parts With His Beloved Island Ted Turner has spent

No. 2 Ted Turner 2,000,000+ acres Turner’s longtime leadership as a

Tom and Meredith Brokaw had no idea about the adventure they

In June 2016, the Osage Nation acquired Oklahoma’s Bluestem Ranch from

The San Antonio Viejo Ranch of Texas Text by Henry Chappell

No. 12 Briscoe Family 640,000 acres (up 80,000 acres) One family

Barefoot Ranch on market for $59.5 million Owned by hedge fund

No. 9 King Ranch Heirs 911,215 acres In 2015, King Ranch

The Wall Street Journal reports that Stephens purchased the historic Blue

No. 8 Brad Kelley 1,000,000 acres (down 500,000 acres) The publicity-shy

No. 6 Irving Family 1,246,000 acres (down 4,000 acres) Based in