The complex tidal geography of the South Carolina Lowcountry is recorded here, where the Beaufort River and Brickyard Cr wind through a landscape defined by prominent points and marshy islands. This survey captures the strategic importance of the region, featuring major military installations like MCAS Beaufort and the northern edge of MCRD Beaufort Parris Island. The historic core of Beaufort is clearly delineated, showing the street grid near Barnwell Bluff and the sprawling Beaufort National Cemetery. Across the McTeer Memorial Bridge, the map tracks the development of Ladys Island and residential clusters such as Polk Village and Burton. Notable medical and educational institutions, including Navhosp Beaufort and the Technical Coll of the Lowcountry, underscore the area's role as a regional hub. Significant genealogical resources are documented through numerous burial sites, including Evergreen Cem, Bethlehem Cem, and Old Fort Cem.
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1918 · Green Pond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Yemassee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Okatie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Okatie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Yemassee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Green Pond
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Fort Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Savannah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Savannah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Frogmore
USGS Topo · 1:24,000