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Beaufort Historic District

Beaufort, South Carolina • Beaufort County

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About This Property

Source: AI GeneratedNational Historic Landmark

The Beaufort Historic District is a remarkably intact coastal South Carolina town, showcasing centuries of evolving architectural styles from colonial to antebellum. Its well-preserved streetscapes offer a tangible connection to the region's rich and complex past.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
304
Listed Date
12/17/1969
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture; Exploration/Settlement; Military; Native American; Commerce; Social History; Black; Politics/Government; Community Planning And Development
Periods of Significance
1500 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Location

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Location

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Area of Significance

Commerce; Engineering

Location

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