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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.
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (often abbreviated as MCRD PI) is an 8,095-acre (32.76 km 2) military installation located within Port Royal, South Carolina, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beaufort, the community that is typically associated with the installation.
Port Royal Sound is located between Hilton Head Island to the south and, to the north, Port Royal Island, Saint Helena Island, Parris Island, and other smaller islands. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island facility is located on Parris Island. Several rivers flow into Port Royal Sound, most notably the Broad River.
Since 1949, Parris Island, a palm tree-covered, bug-infested island on the coast of South Carolina known for its hellish heat and humidity, was the only place in the country where women could ...
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 ...
Map of the United States with South Carolina highlighted. ... Parris Island: Beaufort County: Pauline: Spartanburg County: Pee Dee: Marion County: Pineland ...
Town Council members voted 4-1 to annex 12.1 acres at 450 Parris Island Gateway, where Beaufort Mobile Home Park is located, and zone it T4 Urban Center. There are about 50 mobile homes on the ...
“I will continue to do everything I can to protect Joint Base Charleston, Naval Hospital Beaufort, MCAS Beaufort, and of course, MCRD Parris Island,” U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace writes. | Opinion