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  2. Parris Island, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Parris Island is a district of the city of Port Royal, South Carolina on an island of the same name. It became part of the city with the annexation of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on October 11, 2002.

  3. Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site - Wikipedia

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    The Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site is an important early colonial archaeological site on Parris Island, South Carolina, United States. It contains the archaeological remains of a French settlement called Charlesfort, settled in 1562 and abandoned the following year, and the later 16th-century Spanish settlement known as Santa Elena. The Spanish ...

  4. File:Map of South Carolina highlighting Beaufort County.svg

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    The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz. ... File history. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Parris Island ...

  5. Marine Corps is 248 years old. Here’s how Air Station ...

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    Here’s how Air Station Beaufort and Parris Island celebrated. Karl Puckett. November 9, 2023 at 4:20 PM ... 1921, according Marine Corps University, which preserves Marine Corps history. ...

  6. Santa Elena (Spanish Florida) - Wikipedia

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    They decided to concentrate their colonial efforts at St. Augustine. Mendendez abandoned Santa Elena and Parris Island. This marked the end of the permanent Spanish presence in what today is South Carolina. [8] The Spanish retreated to present-day Florida, deciding to focus on colonizing other areas of the continent.

  7. Parris Island Drydock and Commanding Generals House

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    Parris Island Drydock and Commanding Generals House is a historic home and drydock and national historic district located at Parris Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina. The district encompasses one contributing building and two contributing structures at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. The drydock was constructed in the early ...

  8. Port Royal Experiment - Wikipedia

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    The Boston and New York Education Commissions sent Zachos to prove that the former slaves could be educated. Zachos was on Parris Island on March 13, 1862, and he was in command of 400 freed slaves on a plantation. He spent a total of 16 months at Parris Island, where he took on many roles: army surgeon, teacher, and storekeeper.

  9. Port Royal, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    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. Port Royal is home to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and United States Naval Hospital Beaufort.