DURANT, a city of southern Oklahoma, U.S.A., I 5m. from the Red river; the county seat of Bryan county. It is on Federal highways 7o and 75, and is served by the Frisco, the Kansas, Oklahoma and Gulf and the Missouri—Kansas—Texas railways. The population was 7,340 in 1920; 1930 it was 7,463. Cotton is grown extensively in this region, and the city has gins and cotton seed oil mills; also dye plants and hardwood lumber mills. On its northern boundary is the South-eastern State Teachers college (established 1909) .