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Beaufort (/ ˈbjuːfərt / BEW-fərt, different from that of Beaufort, North Carolina [6]) is a city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. [7] Chartered in 1711, it is the second-oldest city in South Carolina, behind Charleston. Beaufort is known as the "Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands".
Beaufort County (/ ˈbjuːfərt / BEW-fərt) is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 187,117. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Beaufort and its largest community is Hilton Head Island. [ 2 ] Beaufort County is part of the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
29909. Area code (s) 843, 854. Okatie (pronounced "OH-kuh-tee") is an unincorporated suburban community west of Hilton Head Island, located in Beaufort and Jasper counties, in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Okatie takes its name from the nearby Okatee River, an estuary of the Port Royal Sound. The headquarters of the Beaufort-Jasper Water ...
Sales tax. 8.0% [4] Website. www.cityofhardeeville.com. Hardeeville is a city in Jasper and Beaufort counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 7,473 as of the 2020 census, [3] an increase of over 150% since 2010. Hardeeville is included within the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area.
FIPS code. 45-58030 [4] GNIS feature ID. 1250223 [5] Website. www.portroyal.org. Port Royal is a town on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,220 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area.
The area had been subject to numerous European explorations and several aborted attempts at colonization. Scottish immigrants founded the short-lived "Stuart Town" in 1684, [1] and the British successfully founded the city of Beaufort in 1711, the second-oldest in South Carolina (behind Charleston). The city initially grew slowly, subject to ...
Map of the United States with South Carolina highlighted. South Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, South Carolina is the 23rd-most populous state with 5,118,425 inhabitants, [1] but the 40th-largest by land area spanning 30,060.70 sq mi (77,856.9 km 2) of land. [2]
Beaufort Historic District is a historic district in Beaufort, South Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, [1] and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973. [2][3] The historic district is renowned for its impressive collection of antebellum architecture that reflect the Federal, neoclassical, and ...