Durant, Texas

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Durant, Texas
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Coordinates: 31°25′02″N94°50′02″W / 31.4171266°N 94.8338216°W / 31.4171266; -94.8338216
Country United States
State Texas
County Angelina
Elevation
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345 ft (105 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 936
GNIS feature ID1381810 [1]

Durant is a ghost town in Angelina County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is located within the Lufkin, Texas micropolitan area.

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Geography

Durant was located 2 mi (3.2 km) northwest of Clawson in northwestern Angelina County. [2]

Education

Today, the ghost town is located within the Central Independent School District.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durant, Texas
  2. Biesele, Megan (1994-12-01). "Durant, TX". tshaonline.org.