Beaufort
Second oldest town in South Carolina,
Authorized by the Lords Proprietors,
December 20, 1710,
Chartered January 17, 1711,
Laid out prior to February 16, 1717,
Incorporated by the state,
December 17, 1808
Marker is on Boundary Street (U.S. 21) near Ribaut Road, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org