Hilton Head Island - Roads

Hilton Head Island

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April 16th 2010
Geo: 32.0808, -81.0907Today we decided on a diversion up into South Carolina to Hilton Head Island. This is a recreational/retirement area just north of Savannah. In the past the area could only be reached by boat and was the site of a couple of working plantations and a few cottages. Since then a causeway has been built and the island is composed of resorts, shopping, golf courses and several g ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more