Historical Marker

Jonathan Bryan

Savannah · Chatham County · Erected 2011

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The Story

A leading colonial planter who helped Oglethorpe's colony take root, Jonathan Bryan embraced the Revolutionary cause, served on the Council of Safety, and endured imprisonment aboard British prison ships after his 1779 capture.

About this site

Jonathan Bryan is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 2011. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.0813, -81.0956 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Haitian Monument (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First African Baptist Church, The First African Baptist Church, and John Ryan's Excelsior Bottle Works.

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

📍 32.0813, -81.0956 · Savannah, Chatham County
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