Bryant is an extinct town in Douglas County, Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. It lies next to Bryant Creek, just north of the confluence with Mill Hollow, near the Missouri Highway 5 bridge crossing Bryant Creek.Mansfield, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951 (1985 rev.) An old store called Midway once stood one mile downstream at the site of the old Bryant Bridge along the old Highway 5, at .
Bryant had a post office named Bryant that operated from 1888 to 1941. The community was named after the nearby Bryant Creek.
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