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Beaufort County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 1
Bars 15
Bays 5
Beaches 7
Capes 53
Cliffs 8
Flats 1
Guts 11
Islands 107
Lakes 4
Ridges 1
Streams 79
Summits 1
Swamps 8
Cultural Features
Airports 7
Bridges 7
Buildings 67
Cemeteries 53
Channels 24
Churches 86
Civil 10
Dams 9
Hospitals 8
Locales 107
Parks 8
Post Offices 11
Reservoirs 4
Schools 56
Towers 11
Historical Features
Churches 6
Crossings 1
Locales 2
Military (Historical) 8
Populated Places 4
Schools 42
Swamps 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: South Carolina's National Historic Landmarks