Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery

Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery is a memorial in Tarrant, Texas. Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery is situated nearby to Trinity Bluff Park, as well as near Arnold Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pioneers Rest and Tarrant County Courthouse.

Pioneers Rest

Cemetery

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Pioneers Rest is the oldest public cemetery in Fort Worth, Texas and one of the oldest in Tarrant County. Its use as a burial ground began in the summer of 1850, shortly after the fort was established by the United States Army.

Tarrant County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Tarrant County Courthouse is part of the Tarrant County government campus in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Tarrant County Courthouse is situated 3,200 feet south of Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.

Sid Richardson Museum

Museum

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The Sid Richardson Museum is located in historic Sundance Square in Fort Worth, Texas, and features permanent and special exhibitions of paintings by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Sid Richardson Museum is situated 3,800 feet south of Pioneer’s Rest Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Fort Worth and Fort Worth.

Downtown Fort Worth

Neighborhood

Downtown Fort Worth is the central business district of Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Most of Fort Worth's tallest buildings and skyscrapers are located downtown.

Fort Worth

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Fort Worth is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. With a population of approximately 1,020,000, it is Texas' 5th largest city. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, which has a population exceeding 6 million.