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Living in Beaufort, SC


Demographics
 
Beaufort County includes 64 major islands and hundreds of smaller islands.

Measures 923 square miles (587.03 land, 335.95 water) and stretches nearly 30 miles along the Atlantic Ocean.

Elevation: 21 ft. above sea level

Beaufort County Population:

Per square mile: 185.6 (According to 1998 census)
Total: 120,937  (According to 2000 U.S. Census)

Recreation
 
Public Parks-The county has 13 public parks including the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and the Hunting Island State Park. On the Intra-Coastal Waterway are three marinas which can all be seen from downtown Beaufort.  For more information on the recreation in Beaufort County please visit the Greater Beaufort Chamber of Commerce Web Site.

Golf Courses
 

South Carolina National, Cat, Island

8  Waveland Avenue
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 524-0300
www.scnational.com
Approx.  5.2 miles from Celadon
Fripp Island Golf Club
One Tarpon Blvd.
Fripp Island, SC 29920
1-800-845-4100
www.frippislandresort.com/golf/
Approx.  17.9  miles from Celadon
Lady's Island Country Club
139 Francis Marion Circle
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 524-3635
www.ladysislandcc.com
Approx. 4.1 miles from Celadon
Country Club of Beaufort at Pleasant Point
8 Barnwell Drive
Beaufort, SC 29902
(843) 522-1605
www.golfcourse.com
Approx. 7.3 miles from Celadon

Airports
 

Beaufort County Airport (73J):

3 miles east of Beaufort on US-21 South, Lady’s Island Hours 7:00 AM -7:00 PM, 7 days a week
(843) 770-2003/ Fax (843)770-2005

Charleston International Airport
North Charleston, off interstate 526, approximately 75 miles north of Beaufort. Commercial airlines include Continental, US Air, Delta, and United

Hilton Head Airport
Located at 120 Beach City Road, off HWY 278
Commercial services include US Air with an average of 11 flights daily or Midway Express with an average of 4 flights daily.

Savannah Municipal Airport
Approximately 55 miles south of Beaufort
Commercial Services include Delta, US Air, United, American, Continental and Air Tran

Bus Service
 
Lowcountry Regional Transit Authority (LRTA)
(843) 757-5782   

Greyhound Bus Lines        
1307 Boundary Street, Beaufort, (843) 524-4646

The Point
PO Box 769,St. Helena Island, SC 29920 (843) 522-3576

Railroad
 
Amtrak Seaboard Railway Line
1-800-872-7245
Travels from New York to Florida via Washington, D.C., stops in Yemassee twice daily in each direction - Approximately 25.11 miles from Celadon

Taxi and Shuttle Services
 

A. C. Limousine 7 Shuttle Services
(843) 986-8738
Yellow Cab Co of Beaufort, Inc.
(843) 522-1121

Low Country Limousine & Shuttle Service
(843) 525-0800/Fax (843) 524-1329

Medical Care
 
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
955 Ribaut Road
Beaufort, SC 29902
843-522-5400
Toll Free- 1-877-532-6472
Approx. 6.61 miles from Celadon
Click here for more information.

Lady’s Island Public  Schools
 
Elementary Schools

Coosa Elementary School  
45 Middle Rd., 
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 982-5900
Approx. 1.34 miles from Celadon

Lady's Island Elementary School 
73 Chowan Creek Bluff, 
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843)322-2240
Approx. 2.87 miles from Celadon

Middle Schools

Lady's Island Middle School
30 Cougar Dr.,
Beaufort, SC 2990
322-3100
Approx.  1.36 miles from Celadon

High  Schools

Beaufort High School
35 Youmans Dr.,
Beaufort, SC 29907
322-2000
Approx.  2.40 miles from Celadon
Click here to learn more about Beaufort's public schools.

Lady's Island Private Schools
 
E. C. Montessori & Grade School
15 Celadon Drive.
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 525-1141
At Celadon
www.ecmontessori.com

Beaufort Academy
240 Sam's Point Rd., 
Lady’s Island, SC 29907
(843) 524-3393
Approx.  0.26 mile from Celadon
Click here for more information.

St. Peter's Catholic School
70 Lady’s Island Dr.
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 522-2163
Approx.  2.03 miles from Celadon
Click here for more information.

Colleges
 
University of South Carolina, Beaufort
801 Carteret St., 
Beaufort, SC 29902
521-4100 Fax 521-4199
Approx. 4.03 miles from Celadon
Click here for more information.

Technical College of the Low Country
921 Ribaut Rd,
Beaufort, SC 29901 
525-8324 Fax 525-8330
Approx.  6.60 miles from Celadon
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Webster University
P.O. Box 6168-C, BNH, 
US Naval Hospital, Room 407
Beaufort, SC 29902
524-1851, Fax 524-1902
Click here for more information.

Park College
P.O. Box 9065
MCAS, Beaufort, SC 29904
522-912, Fax 522-7052
Click here for more information.

Military Presence
 
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Click here for more information.

Marine Corps Air Station
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Naval Hospital Beaufort
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Links
 
Please use the links below to learn more about the local area of Beaufort:

Beaufort Chamber of Commerce
Beaufort On-line
Beaufort County
Lady's Island Bus. and Professional Assoc.