Kaltura Share to Google Classroom Information Standards Founded in 1711, Beaufort is South Carolina's second oldest city. Located on Port Royal Island, Beaufort is actually made up of 68 islands. At high tide, the town is as much water as it is land. Standards This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the characteristics of urban, rural, and suburban areas within South Carolina.1.G.4 Describe and compare various landforms within South Carolina through the use of primary and secondary sources. Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education Subjects: Social StudiesS.C. HistoryPlaces and Regions in South CarolinaCommunities, Towns and CitiesWorld Geography Collection: South Carolina CountiesBeaufort | SC CountiesExplore South CarolinaAbout South Carolina | Explore South Carolina Series: Carolina Snaps