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Coordinates: 35.971, -80.4047.
Tour: Hidden
County: Davie
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The coordinates take you to Underpass Road near Bermuda Run, and are as close as you can get to the likely homesite of Samuel Bryan.1 However, parking is not allowed along this section of the road. The former Bryan land remains private property, and the exact sites of his home and mill are unknown.
Description
Colonizing the Forks
The biggest name in this region prior to the American Revolution was Bryan, though it was often written “Bryant,” even in official records. Danish-born2 Morgan and Martha Bryan first moved their large family from Pennsylvania to Virginia, when their son Samuel was