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Pioneer Cemetery

Bryan County
Location: at entrance to Pioneer Cemetery in Durant
Sponsor(s): Daughters of the American Revolution
Topics: American Indians; Government; Social/Cultural; Westward Expansion, 1803–1861

The Pioneer Cemetery was first used as a burial plot for family members of Fisher Durant, who settled the area following removal of the Choctaws from Mississippi in 1834. Also in the cemetery is the grave of Dixon D. Durant, founder of the town of Durant.


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