At least 430 original homesteaders from the Land Run of 1893 are buried here, including:

The city is named after one of the original homesteaders.

Many of these farms are still operated by the descendants of the original homesteaders.

More recently, the area has come to be owned by Arthur Brennan, a descendant of some of the original homesteaders.

The owner, the son of the original homesteader, told him that when the ground was first plowed, it was covered with Native American artifacts.

Her parents were among the original homesteaders, who paid $500 for their share in the cooperative.

But the year was circa 1979, and the artists who were the original homesteaders are light years away from the ones making Williamsburg their home today.

The Huddlers and Cooks are descended from original homesteaders.

He bought the place from the original homesteader, who was nearly ninety when he sold.

Today, the Matthews family is the last of the original homesteaders in the area east of the lake.