Place:Port Royal, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

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NamePort Royal
Alt namesPort Royallsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS45010716
Saint Ellenssource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS45010716
TypeTown
Coordinates32.387°N 80.705°W
Located inBeaufort, South Carolina, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Port Royal is a Lowcountry town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. Largely because of annexation of surrounding areas (including Parris Island), the population of Port Royal rose from 3,950 in 2000 to 10,678 in 2010, a 170% increase. As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Port Royal is included within the Beaufort Urban Cluster and the larger Hilton Head Island–Beaufort Micropolitan Statistical Area. Port Royal is home to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, and Naval Hospital Beaufort.

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