The Clay Family of Bryan Neck

The Clay family planted rice along Bryan Neck for generations, running Richmond-on-the-Ogeechee, among the area's most productive plantations and a centerpiece of the coastal rice economy worked by enslaved laborers.

The Clay Family of Bryan Neck is a historical marker in Richmond Hill, Bryan County, erected in 2012. It is one of 35 historical markers documented in Bryan County, among 74 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.8786, -81.2619 near Richmond Hill. The nearest cataloged historic site is Burnt Church Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Bryan Neck Cemetery, Kilpatrick On Bryan Neck, and Fort McAllister.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.