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  Hilton Head Island Real Estate | Locale
Hilton Head may be the best-known island in the southern Carolina Lowcountry.
During the Civil War the island was used by the Union to block the Port of Savannah, preventing the South from conducting commerce with Europe.
Hilton Head has an active art league with its own gallery, music and theatric performances, night spots with entertainment, great restaurants featuring every kind of specialty cuisine, a big library, a branch campus of the University of South Carolina, and philanthropic and special interest organizations of all kinds.
www.localelowcountry.com /hiltonheadisland.php   (338 words)

  
 Island History
In 1742 the SC colonial half-galley Beaufort, commanded by Captain David Cutler Braddock, was stationed in the cove at the southern point of the Island to guard against Spanish intrusions.
Hilton Head was Headquarters for the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
The Island became the transfer point for prisoners of war and the wounded as well as Union Soldiers on their way to battle and tons of supplies.
www.hiltonheadisland.com /history.htm   (1756 words)

  
 Hilton Head Plantation - Hilton Head Island SC Real Estate | Locale
Hilton Head Plantation is a large, 4,000-acre residential community at the north end of Hilton Head Island with waterfront on Port Royal Sound and Skull Creek, which leads to the Intracoastal Waterway.
Located within Hilton Head Plantation is the Cypress, an elegant, award-winning independent living complex for seniors who may prefer to lighten the responsibilities of home ownership by moving to a retirement community.
Residents claim Hilton Head Plantation is the best seat on the island to view the spectacular island sunsets.
www.hiltonheadsouthcarolinarealestate.com /hiltonheadplantation.php   (347 words)

  
  Betty Melkon, Charter I Realty, Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry in general are experiencing a population explosion.
Hilton Head is a resort community with plenty of golf courses, tennis courts and time-shares.
Hilton Head Plantation is one of Hilton Head's largest and most age-diverse residential neighborhoods, spread over four thousand acres between the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Royal Sound.
www.bettymelkon.com /about_hhi.htm   (2984 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island Real Estate, Bluffton, SC Real Estate - Hilton Head Island Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Hilton Head Island provides a welcomed sanctuary from the hectic stress of everyday life with its relaxed, friendly lifestyle in a majestic natural setting.
Hilton Head is home to many families who work and play on the island.
Others relocate to Hilton Head for jobs, raising a family in the Lowcountry and contributing to the quality of life in the area.
hiltonheadislandrealestate.com   (237 words)

  
 Employment Opportunities
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is a premier resort destination offering a wide range of recreational opportunities, first-rate cultural amenities, a desirable year-round climate and community conveniences that make it an ideal place to live and work.
The Town of Hilton Head of Island has long been recognized as one of the most progressive local governments in the region and is a regional employer of choice.
The Town of Hilton Head Island accepts resumes or applications for currently advertised openings only.
www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov /Depts/hr/emplopp.html   (450 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island SC Homes - Hilton Head real estate
Just off the bridge from Hilton Head is the private 1,500-acre residential county club community known as Colleton River, with 7.5 miles of saltwater marsh frontage and over a mile of deep water on Colleton River.
Island West offers gated country club living with all the amenities in a traditional neighborhood setting 10 miles west of Hilton Head Island.
Moss Creek Plantation is the mainland gated community nearest to the Hilton Head Island bridge.
www.hiltonheadrealestatecenter.com /hhi_tour_off_island.asp   (1419 words)

  
 Hilton Hotel & Resort Hilton Head South Carolina - Hilton Head, SC Hotels & Resorts
The Hilton Oceanfront Resort Hilton Head Island hotel and Ocean Tides Spa are centrally located on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, within the resort community of Palmetto Dunes and along the beach of the Atlantic Ocean.
Hilton Head, South Carolina is world-renowned for its championship golf courses.
After crossing the Island bridge, continue on Business 278 to Palmetto Dunes, which is located on the left hand side 8 miles from the Island bridge.
www1.hilton.com /en_US/hi/hotel/HHHHBHF-Hilton-Oceanfront-Resort-Hilton-Head-Island-South-Carolina/index.do   (686 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island South Carolina - Hilton Head Rentals SC Hotels
Hilton Head, South Carolina, a world-class resort destination that welcomes millions of visitors each year, is one of the most popular vacation spots in the US.
Hilton Head Island offers 13 miles of warm, sandy beaches, an abundance of fun-filled activities and a variety of Hilton Head rentals to provide the ultimate family vacation.
Hilton Head Island (#10 on Golf Digest’s list of the World’s Best Golf Resorts), is home to over 20 world-class championship golf courses designed by some of the biggest names in golf including Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Arthur Hills and Pete Dye,
www.hiltonheadinsider.com   (251 words)

  
 Hilton Head SC Real Estate | Hilton Head Island Homes for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As an avid traveler and full-time resident of the Island of over 20 years, I can sincerely say that there is no better place on earth with regard to activities, way of life, and overall community feel than Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina has developed into on of the premier resort destinations in the world.
The island is the second largest barrier island on the east coast next to Long Island, NY, with over twelve miles of beautiful, white beachline, over twenty championship golf courses, over 200 various surface tennis courts, and almost sixty miles of bike paths.
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 Hilton Head Island SC Homes - Hilton Head Real Estate
Hilton Head's #1 visitor attraction is its beaches which stretch for 12 miles.
The island's sandy beaches are wide due to 7 1/2 foot tides.
Hilton Head Island is celebrated for much more than its recreational offerings; now, it shares acclaim for its arts and cultural pursuits.
www.hiltonheadrealestatecenter.com /hhi_island_info.asp   (1032 words)

  
 Hilton Head 360, vacation rentals and real estate guide.
Hilton Head Island, SC is not only a great place to vacation, but it's also a great place to live, work, and play.
Hilton Head 360 features the areas finest homes for sale including oceanfront homes and villas, golf properties, waterfront homes, and all other property types and views.
If you think that the only activities on the Island are golf, tennis, and relaxing on the beach you might be missing out on the best part of your vacation.
www.hiltonhead360.com   (509 words)

  
 Hilton Head Long-Term Rentals - Hilton Head Island, SC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Hilton Head is known for it's luxurious, meticulously sculpted landscaping.
Development of the island's resort and residential areas have been carefully planned so as not to mar the island's natural beauty.
The average temperature on Hilton Head Island is 71 degrees Farenheit, a semi-tropical climate which offers vacationers a year-round resort.
www.long-term-rentals.com /hhi.asp   (368 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island Rentals & Golf by Hilton Head Vacation
Hilton Head Island is a natural wonder surrounded by salt marshes teeming with sea life and 12 miles of wide golden sand beaches on the Atlantic.
This beautiful semitropical island, forested with palms, pines and moss-draped oaks, is also the permanent home to schools of dolphins you will see rising in the surf.
Hilton Head is also a shopping mecca, with unique boutiques and two large, upscale outlet malls just off the island.
www.hiltonheadvacation.com   (352 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island, SC ~ Real Estate ~ Schembra Real Estate Group ~Palmetto Dunes Hilton Head   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Shelter Cove Harbour Is Hilton Head's largest deepwater marina with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway.
Shelter Cove is also home to Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort, fashioned after a 1940's hunting and fishing lodge.
The Disney's Hilton Head Island Beach Club, a 1300-square foot recreational facility, located on the Atlantic Ocean beach in the Inverness section of Palmetto Dunes, offers parking to Palmetto Dunes Owners.
www.schembrarealestategroup.com /palmetto_dunes.htm   (562 words)

  
 Jim Thompson Dune Marketing Group Hilton Head Island SC
It is located at the south end of the island and has the longest stretch of beach of any oceanfront community.
Some say that it is the “pulse” of Hilton Head as many island residents both working and retired make their homes here.
Hilton Head Plantation has so much to offer with the Spring Lake Recreation area (swimming and tennis), four 18 hole golf courses (private and public), Dolphin Head waterfront walking park, a full service marina, and great restaurants.
www.jimthompsonrealestate.com /hhi.htm   (768 words)

  
 Shipyard Plantation - Hilton Head Island, SC Real Estate | Locale
Within the 800-acre gated Shipyard Plantation are private sub-communities of single homes, villas and condos, some with private swimming pools and tennis courts.
The lots vary in size, and many are large for Hilton Head.
Miles of jogging and biking trails connect with the Hilton Head public pathways that cover the entire island.
www.hiltonheadsouthcarolinarealestate.com /shipyardplantation.php   (304 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island News - Topix
Police arrest brother of murder suspect The brother of a man suspected of killing a Hardeeville woman was arrested Friday at the Hilton Head Island residence he shares with the suspect.
A Bluffton man accused of trying to drown his girlfriend in a bathtub was arrested Wednesday on Hilton Head Island, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.
Hardeeville police and Jasper County sheriff's deputies are looking for a Hilton Head Island man accused of kidnapping and murdering a woman sometime between Tuesday afternoon and this morning.
www.topix.net /city/hilton-head-island-sc   (612 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (SC) Information Guide
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina (SC) is located at the southernmost tip of the state directly along the Atlantic Ocean.
Hilton Head Airport is located off Beach City Road from US Business Highway 278.
The popular Hilton Head Orchestra is one of the best orchestras of its size in the nation, continually featuring some of the world's most talented musicians.
www.hhisland.com   (694 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island Audubon Society - Birding Area
It is possible to see about 200+ birds in the Hilton Head area over the course of a year.
Beaches, marshes, lagoons, bike trails, harbours, docks, golf courses throughout the island are areas for birding.
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge - Entrance to parking area located on US 278 westbound 1/4 mile from Hilton Head Is. between the two causway bridges across from the public boat ramp.
www.hiltonheadaudubon.org /birding_areas.htm   (298 words)

  
 Coastal Discovery Museum ~ Hilton Head Island SC
Coastal Discovery Museum ~ Hilton Head Island SC The Coastal Discovery Museum offers programs, activities, and exhibits year-round to make learning about Hilton Head and other sea islands an enjoyable experience for island visitors and residents alike.
The Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island is a great place to visit any time of the year.
outdoor exhibits, activity centers in the Sea Island Classroom, the History Time-line Exhibit, and Museum Store on-site, plus 11 different tours and cruises around the island, the Museum is a fantastic way to become familiar with the island's unique history and ecology.
www.coastaldiscovery.org   (222 words)

  
 islandpacket.com | Hilton Head - Bluffton, SC | Capturing Life in South Carolina's Lowcountry Since 1970
Hilton Head Island - Bluffton, SC Wednesday, April 25, 2007
A former Bluffton police officer accused of bilking millions from an elderly Hilton Head Island couple in 2004 will now be prosecuted by the South Carolina Attorney General's Office.
A golfer's paradise, Hilton Head Island offers more than 20 premier golf courses situated on Hilton Head Island and the surrounding area of Bluffton South Carolina.
www.islandpacket.com   (619 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island South Carolina | Vacation | Travel | Real Estate Information Portal
Hilton Head Island was the first ecologically-planned destination in The United States.
Light pollution ordinances are in effect across the island to protect the habitat of the loggerhead turtles which sometimes confuse the lights of dwellings and street lights with the phosphorescence of the ocean.
This golf guide to Hilton Head Island has been designed to provide you with information that is pertinent to the golf traveller who is on their way to Hilton Head.
www.hiltonheadislander.com   (669 words)

  
 Hilton Head USA - Hilton Head Vacation rentals and Hilton Head Accommodations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Island is a special place that was developed on environmental principles designed to keep the area ecologically healthy and beautiful.
The island was built around mixed-use resort residential neighborhoods and/or “regimes” that have regulations and policies.
Hilton Head Island is located in the Port Royal Sound, the largest drainage basin in South Carolina.
www.hiltonheadusa.com   (308 words)

  
 Hilton Head Travel Guide – Hilton Head Island Attractions, Dining, Lodging & More
People from all over are discovering that the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton area is one of the most attractive and affordable places in the country to live, work and raise a family.
As a resort town with an active lifestyle and friendly people, Hilton Head Island is also the perfect place to spend retirement.
Guests can select the ideal setting for their Hilton Head Island vacation – from marina to golf view to oceanfront.
www.hiltonheadisland.org   (256 words)

  
 Hilton Head Rentals-Vacation, Home, Condo & Villa Rental in Hilton Head Island, SC
If you are planning your next vacation in a private home, villa or condo: Hilton Head Rentals.Com is the exclusive rental agent for many of the finest properties in Sea Pines Plantation, Palmetto Dunes Resort, Forest Beach, Singleton Beach, and other unique locations throughout Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
If you are a resort property owner and would like to list your home, villa or condo for rental with us at Hilton Head Rentals.Com, you will find we have numerous high class repeat guests and our support staff is unparalleled by any other property management company.
Come to Hilton Head Island, SC and enjoy the year-round first class vacation resort.
www.hiltonheadrentals.com   (482 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island South Carolina Travel - Travel in Hilton Head Island, SC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Hilton Head Island SC Real Estate Listings, Homes, Properties, and Lots
Hilton Head Island, with its 12 miles of sandy-white beaches, world-class golf and tennis, a variety of shopping venues and dining pleasures, is the ultimate resort vacation destination and an even more wonderful place to live.
Maybe you have vacationed here in the past and now it’s time to make Hilton Head “home” or you’ve heard folks talk about our sub-tropical climate, incredible wildlife and our relaxed way of living and you want to learn more.
Joe Agee is the owner/broker of Hilton Head Luxury Homes, a residential real estate company specializing in premier Island and Lowcountry properties.
www.hiltonheadislandluxuryhomes.com   (307 words)

  
 Hilton Head Island – Chamber of Commerce: Privacy Statement
The intent of our privacy statement is to inform you, the user, about the information that we may collect about visitors to our site, how we use that information, and about our disclosure practices.
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce and Visitor and Convention Bureau is committed to high standards that require honesty, integrity and fairness.
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce and Visitor and Convention Bureau will collect no personal information about you unless you choose to provide that information to us.
www.hiltonheadisland.org /privacy_policy.html   (457 words)

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