John Neely Bryan - Pioneer Cemetery - Dallas, TX
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N 32° 46.527 W 096° 47.979
14S E 706087 N 3628536
Memorial to John Neely Bryan in the southeast corner of Pioneer Cemetery, Dallas, TX. Bryan was the founder and father of the city of Dallas.
Waymark Code: WMH22R
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
Views: 10

The inscription on this white stone memorial is:

Erected to the memory of
John Neely Bryan
First Citizen of Dallas

Dec. 24, 1810
Sept. 8, 1877

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By Preservation of Historic Spots Comm.
James Butler Bonham Chapter
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Mrs. George F. Carlisle - Chairman

1954

There is some interesting reading about Pioneer Cemetery and its markers, including this one, at (visit link) .
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Location: Pioneer Cemetery

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