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Who owns the TO ranch in NM?

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Mia Kelly

Published Jan 11, 2026

The TO Division

In 1999 the Silver Spur purchased one of New Mexico's most historic ranches, the TO.

Who owns the biggest ranch in New Mexico?

Ted Turner, who is also the owner of CNN, is the largest private landowner in New Mexico. Ted Turner owns more than 2 million acres of land in the U.S. in seven different states, over 1 million of which is located in New Mexico.

Who owns the York Ranch in New Mexico?

Dodgers Co-Owner Bobby Patton Buys New Mexico's York Ranch. At more than 173,000 acres, the York Ranch features 35,236 acres of deeded land, 134,800 acres of BLM land, and a 3,200-acre State of New Mexico lease. The ranch sold in February to Double H Holdings LLC, an entity controlled…

Who owns the day ranch in New Mexico?

Tom Lyons and his partner Angus Campbell ultimately built up the property, in Gila, New Mexico, up to one million acres. It housed 75 cowboys, 100 working families, and 30,000 heads of cattle. They turned the hacienda into a 60 room main home, decorated with truly opulent furnishings.

Who owns Bell Ranch?

CNN founder Ted Turner may own more land in New Mexico than his friend and longtime business partner John Malone — who bought the 290,100-acre Bell Ranch in northeastern New Mexico in 2010, but Malone has surpassed Turner as the biggest individual landowner in the United States, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Who owns the most land in Mexico?

William Randolph Hearst, largest individual landowner in Mexico, has filed a formal protest with the State Department at Washington against the threatened seizure of his Barbicora ranch of 333,000 acres by the Farm Commission of the state of Chihuahua.

Did Lisa Niemi sell the ranch?

Patrick Swayze's ranch on the edge of Los Angeles

Radar has learned that Niemi sold the 1948 ranch in Sylmar, California, to philanthropist Aileen Getty.

Does Ted Turner own land in New Mexico?

About 315,000 acres of southern New Mexico land owned by billionaire media tycoon Ted Turner were protected from development in a partnership between the U.S. Department of Defense and New Mexico Land Conservancy.

Who owns most of New Mexico?

The federal government owns 34.72 percent of New Mexico's total land, 27,001,583 acres out of 77,766,400 total acres. New Mexico ranked ninth in the nation in federal land ownership.

Who is Bobby Patton?

Bobby Patton is a partner of Guggenheim Baseball Management and became part owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 30, 2012. Patton principally operates oil and gas properties in Texas and Kansas and has additional investments in many other sectors, including ranching and insurance.

How big is the Great Western ranch in New Mexico?

Altogether, the Great Western Ranch spans 457 square miles or an area more than one-third the size of Rhode Island. Located about 80 miles south of Grants, New Mexico, the Great Western is a true, four-season ranch with superior big game hunting and a rich history.

Where is John Malone's ranch?

Malone's 2.2 million acres are largely located in Maine, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming and include profitable cattle ranches.

Who owns King Ranch?

A private company, King Ranch is owned by 60 or so descendants of company founder Captain Richard King, a legendary figure in the history of cattle ranching in the United States.

How many cows are on the Drummond ranch?

Drummond Land & Cattle Co.

In a 2013 list of America's largest landowners, the Drummonds ranked 17th with 433,000 acres. The ranch got its start in 1910, and today, brothers Tim and Ladd run 6,500 cow-calf pairs along with 12,000 stockers between two Oklahoma facilities.

Does XIT ranch still exist?

The voluminous XIT Ranch records are housed in the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, and the old general office building still stands in Channing.

Who is the biggest landowner in the United States?

1. John Malone. John Malone is the largest private landowner in the United States. Malone made his fortune as a media tycoon, building the company Tele-Communications, Inc, or TCI, and acting as its CEO before selling it to AT&T for $50 billion in 1999.

Where does Lisa Niemi live now?

A decade after the actor's death, Lisa, who lives primarily in Florida, has moved on, marrying jeweler Albert DePrisco in 2014. But she believes she can still sense Swayze's presence.

Did Jason Whittle have a DNA test?

Jason Whittle DNA Result

Jason Whittle was initially not considered to be the offspring of the renowned celebrity, Patrick Swayze. But he took a DNA test to prove otherwise.

Where is Patrick Swayze's ranch located?

The 4.5-acre property in the San Fernando Valley, set near homes on smaller lots, includes a 3,000-square-foot main house, a swimming pool, a horse corral, a hot walker and various outbuildings.

Can you really own land in Mexico?

Foreigners can own property in Mexico. It's perfectly legal. Outside the restricted zones—50 kilometers (about 31 miles) from shorelines and 100 kilometers (about 62 miles) from international borders—foreigners can hold direct deed to property with the same rights and responsibilities as Mexican nationals.

Is there private property in Mexico?

Article 27 of the Mexican Constitution grants the Mexican Nation ownership of the land and water within the territory and provides that the Nation shall oversee the transfer of ownership rights to individuals, by creating private property.

How much of Mexico is privately owned?

Private Land

Private ownership accounts for 83% of all parcels along the border, and 36% of the total acreage.