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Place Description
Bryant Mountain

SW Cherokee County between Wolf Creek and Hothouse Branch.

Bryant Swamp

rises in Big Bay in SW Bladen County and flows W into Robeson County, where it enters Big Swamp.

Bryantown

community in S Northampton County.

Bryants Pond

NW Bladen County on Reedy Meadow Creek and Black Swamp. Formed by a dam built about 1860 to create a millpond. Fishing, swimming, and boating.

Bryson Branch

rises in W Macon County W of Panther Knob and flows SW into Nantahala River.

Bryson City

town and county seat in central Swain County on Tuckasegee River. Alt. 1,736. Inc. 1887 as Charleston. Name changed to Bryson City in 1889 by act of General Assembly; named in honor of Capt. Thaddeus Dillard Bryson (1829-90), one of the founders of the town.

Bryson Cove

on a tributary of Cowee Creek in N Macon County.

Bryson Creek

rises in E Transylvania County and flows SE into W Henderson County, where it enters French Broad River.

Bryson Knob

E Macon County between Mashburn Branch and Cullasaja River.

Bryson Lead

NW Cherokee County, parallel to Shular Creek and NW of Chestnut Orchard Ridge, Nin Ridge, and Groundhog Ridge.