Place:Daufuskie Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

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NameDaufuskie Island
Alt namesDaufuskie Landingsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCommunity
Coordinates32.1°N 80.883°W
Located inBeaufort, South Carolina, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Daufuskie Island is a residential "sea island" between Savannah, Georgia and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina about offshore. The total island surface is just within the maximum length of and maximum width of .

Daufuskie has a full-time population of around 250. There are two resorts, a private residential community, and a large undeveloped tract of lands identified as residential property. The island was named a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places due to its Gullah and Civil War history.

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