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  2. Tour of Historical Markers in and around Beaufort, SC. Beaufort, SC stands strong as a living landmark, handcrafted from the storied history of the south. Rediscover the legends of those...

  3. Golden Corner. Beaufort County. Beaufort is a coastal town in the Low Country of South Carolina. Home in historic downtown Beaufort. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. cityofbeaufort.org. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia. Photo: Cdamgen, Public domain. Photo: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0. Type: Town with 12,000 residents.

    • 601 New Street – 1st African Baptist Church
    • 511 Prince Street – Robert Smalls’ House
    • 804 Pinckney Street – John Archibald Johnson House
    • 207 Hancock Street – Elizabeth Hext House
    • 1 Laurens Street – Tidalholm/Edgar Fripp House
    • 100 Laurens Street – The Oaks
    • 501 Pinckney Street – Marshlands/James Robert Verdier House
    • 411 Craven Street – The Castle/Joseph Johnson House
    • 601 Bay Street – Lewis Reeves Sams House
    • 600 Bay Street – Stephen Elliott Park

    This beautiful church, which is still active today, started in 1863. It served as a school for freed people and then a church during the Reconstruction Era. Robert Smalls (more on him in a minute), attended this church and was baptized here in 1905.

    Robert Smalls is arguably Beaufort’s most well-known resident. Born into slavery in 1839, he freed himself (and others) and commandeered a Confederate ship in Charleston Harbor in 1862, where he successfully sailed past the Confederacy into Union-occupied waters. The ship became a Union warship, and President Abraham Lincoln was inspired to accept ...

    The John Archibald Johnson House was built in the 1850s and was the elegant home to Dr. Johnson and his wife. During the Civil War, it was confiscated and used as a Union Hospital. It is now privately owned.

    The Elizabeth Hext House is one of the oldest houses in the city with a beautiful river view. Build around 1720, it was considered small of for its era.

    The Edgar Fripp House, also known as Tidalholm, was built as a summer home in 1853 by plantation owner Edgar Fripp. After the Civil War, a Frenchman purchased this home and returned it to its original owner for no payment. The home is featured in the movies The Big Chill and The Great Santini. Pro Tip: If you’re interested in learning more about th...

    The Oaks was built in 1855 for Colonel Hamilton and was used as a Union hospital during the Civil War. It was returned to its original owner after the war. Pro Tip: Despite its address, you will notfind this beautiful home on Laurens Street. We weren’t able to find it, and after doing more researching after our trip, I discovered that you will find...

    The Marshlands was built in 1814 and was home to James Robert Verdier, who discovered a treatment for yellow fever. This home is National Historic Landmark because of its well-preserved architecture. It was used as the headquarters for the United States Sanitary Commission during the Civil War.

    The Joseph Johnson House was built in the late 1850s and was used as a Union Hospital during the Civil War. Before fleeing his home in 1861, Johnson hid his silver and china on the property. He was able to pay his taxes after the war and return to his home. There are two olive trees on the property that were brought from the Mount of Olives in Jeru...

    The Lewis Reeves Sams House was built in 1852. During the Civil War, it was used as a Union Hospital and as General Rufus Saxton’s headquarters (General Saxton was a Union Army brigadier general who received the Medal of Honor for his role in the defending Harpers Ferry). This home was featured in the film Prince of Tides.

    This park is located along the water in downtown Beaufort. There are two cannons that were salvaged from a British Ship named the Vigilantduring the American Revolution. After the war, the ship was burned and some cannons were set up to defend Beaufort in future attacks, if needed.

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