Texas Pacific Land Trust 8-K Texas Pacific Land Trust Declares Regular and Special Dividends

Exhibit 99.1

February 24, 2020

Texas Pacific Land Trust Declares Regular and Special Dividends

DALLAS - Texas Pacific Land Trust (NYSE: TPL) announced today that its Trustees have declared a cash dividend of $10.00 per sub-share, an increase of $8.25 over the cash dividend paid in 2019, payable March 16, 2020 to sub-shareholders of record at the close of business on March 9, 2020. This is the 17th consecutive year that the regular dividend has increased. Additionally, the Trustees declared a special dividend of $6.00 per sub-share, an increase of $1.75 over the special dividend paid in 2019, payable March 16, 2020 to sub-shareholders of record at the close of business on March 9, 2020.

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Chris Steddum

Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations