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Williamsburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bryan House

Reconstructed

— Colonial Williamsburg —

 
 
Bryan House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 23, 2023
1. Bryan House Marker
Inscription. William Bryan and his heirs owned this property from the 1700s until 1818. After early residential use the building, served. as a grocery store and a school.
 
Erected by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceNotable BuildingsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 37° 16.257′ N, 76° 42.245′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is on North Nassau Street near West Duke of Gloucester Street, on the left when traveling south. The marker is located within Colonial Williamsburg. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 N Nassau St, Williamsburg VA 23185, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Taliaferro-Cole House (a few steps from this marker); Catherine Blaikley House (within shouting distance of this marker); Taliaferro-Cole Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); African American Baptist Meetinghouse Exhibit (within shouting distance of this marker); Durfey Shop —Reconstructed (within shouting distance of this marker); John Blair House
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Hartwell Perry’s Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of First Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Bryan House and Lot. (Submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Bryan House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Bryan House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 539 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 25, 2026