Place:St. Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

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NameSt. Helena Island
Alt namesSaint Helena Island
TypeIsland
Located inBeaufort, South Carolina, United States
Contained Places
Locality
Beaufort County Landing
source: Family History Library Catalog


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St. Helena Island is a Sea Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The island is connected to Beaufort by U.S. Highway 21. The island has a land area of about and a population of 8,763 as of the 2010 census. It is included as part of the Hilton Head Island-Beaufort Micropolitan Area. The island is renowned for its rural Lowcountry character and being a major center of African-American Gullah culture and language. It is considered to be the geographic influence behind the children's television program Gullah Gullah Island.

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