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Welcome to Bryant ...

Bryant is located in Franklin County<1>.

Bryant is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bryant lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Bryant: 502

Communities Also Named Bryant ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Bryant: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Fayette County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 34 communities that are also named Bryant - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada (2), New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Virginia, Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bryant.

Communities near Bryant ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bryant.

  • Frankfort
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Shelbyville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Lawrenceburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Versailles
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Eminence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Midway
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • New Castle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasureville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stamping Ground
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Stamping Ground is located in Scott County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamping Ground
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
  • Monterey
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Monterey is located in Owen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bryant. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bryant.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bryant. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bryant.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bryant. See our Newspapers Page for Bryant.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bryant ...

Looking for more information about Bryant? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bryant, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bryant.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bryant - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.