County list · Texas
Public land that may allow hunting in Jefferson County, Texas
3 listed public land units overlap Jefferson County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Texas unit.
Seasons & licenses
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.
- National Wildlife Refuge
Mcfaddin National Wildlife Refuge
59,819 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Jefferson County, Chambers County + 1 more
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area
25,659 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Jefferson County
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
8,372 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Jefferson County
Restricted access
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