Bryant, Florida
Unincorporated community in Florida, United States
Bryant, Florida
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Coordinates: 26°50′59″N 80°36′59″W / 26.84972°N 80.61639°W / 26.84972; -80.61639 | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Palm Beach |
Elevation
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13 ft (4 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) ) |
• Summer ( DST ) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
33439
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Area code | 561 |
GNIS feature ID | 279532 [1] |
Bryant is an unincorporated community in Palm Beach County , Florida , United States. Bryant is located on State Road 700 near Lake Okeechobee , 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Pahokee . Bryant has a post office with ZIP code 33438. [2]
U.S. Sugar operated the Bryant Sugar House mill in Bryant. [3] The mill closed in 2007, while the town was taken over by the federal government in 2011 and demolished in 2016. [4] [5] [6]
Over time, Bryant would basically be treated like a northeastern suburb of Pahokee .
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryant, Florida
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Sugar Cane Harvest Set For Bryant" . Palm Beach Post . October 27, 1962. p. 15 . Retrieved August 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Ruane, Laura (November 3, 2004). "Company plans job cutes, restructuring" . Fort Myers News-Press . p. 41 . Retrieved August 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Rangel, Isadora (March 19, 2017). "U.S. Sugar Corp.'s Bryant mill shut down devastated towns" . Fort Myers News-Press . pp. A9 . Retrieved August 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Bulit, David (September 16, 2011). "Frederick E. Bryant House" . Abandoned Florida . Archived from the original on July 28, 2019 . Retrieved August 15, 2021 .
Gallery
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Aerial view of USSC Bryant Sugar House, Bryant, Florida, March, 1963
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