Turkey Creek Ranch - Republic Ranches

Turkey Creek Ranch - Brown County, Cross Plains, TX

Turkey Creek Ranch is a white-tailed deer hunting sanctuary. A 317-acre high fenced ranch with diverse whitetail habitat strategically sculpted to maximize trophy whitetail deer production. Over the past several years, the ranch has been stocked with superior whitetail deer genetics. This has been done to produce quality trophy whitetails year after year consistently. There are 4 blinds and feeders in place and ready for hunting this fall. Tons of groundbreaking work has been laid to make Turkey Creek Ranch a primer whitetail deer hunting paradise to enjoy for years.

Key Attributes

Location

Located in northern Brown County, a short 5-mile drive to Cross Plains offers many conveniences with multiple restaurants, gas stations, and a Lowes grocery store. Although very secluded, the ranch has easy access from County Road 122 and is a short 30-minute drive to Brownwood and a 40-minute drive to Abilene. 100 miles west of Fort Worth, 150 miles to Austin, 185 miles to San Antonio make the ranch central to several major Texas cities. The closest private FBO located in Cisco is 20 miles away.

Topography, Rangeland & Habitat

Turkey Creek Ranch has a gently rolling landscape as you enter the property. The ranch features a diverse habitat structure with live oaks and post oaks scattered along the hillsides along with large red oaks and other hardwoods in a dense bottomland area along the .5 mile of Turkey Creek that meanders through the west side of the property. Mesquite flats run in between the scattered oak country that gives the property a great mix of open space and think cover that whitetails and other wildlife need to thrive.

10 acres of food plots strategically placed provide quality forage for deer and other wildlife.

Wildlife

White-tailed deer have been at the forefront of the management plan for Turkey Creek Ranch with the introduction of superior genetic deer, intense harvest recommendations, and a supplemental feed program. These essential management practices have produced a healthy herd of high-quality deer. The ranch also boasts a healthy population of Rio Grand turkeys and excellent dove hunting over a 2-acre native sunflower field.

Improvements

Turkey Creek Ranch is entirely high-fenced with 2 well-constructed water gaps to withstand the high flow of Turkey Creek during significant rain events. There are 4 luxury hunting blinds, corn feeders and 3,000 lb protein feeders located across the ranch. An elaborate road system makes navigating the entire ranch pleasurable in a UTV or truck.

Water

A 4,000’ 2-inch water line has been laid through the middle of the property to 3 – 100 gallon water troughs that provide year-round access to all the wildlife, even in drought conditions. 2 stock tanks are also great sources of water for wildlife. A low-water concrete crossing backs up water in .5 miles of Turkey Creek during normal rain years.

The 4,000’ foot water line will also serve to provide water to any future home site.

Electricity

Electricity is on site in multiple places.

Minerals

Minerals are negotiable.