Santa Elena History Center

Santa Elena History Center is a museum in Beaufort County, South Carolina, which is located on Bay Street. Santa Elena History Center is situated near the police station US Marshals Service, as well as near the government building Beaufort County Jail.

Opening hours: Tuesday–Saturday 10:30 AM–4:30 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 1501 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC 29902

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Beth Israel Congregation and The Kazoo Museum.

Beth Israel Congregation

Synagogue

Beth Israel Congregation is a Conservative synagogue located at 401 Scott Street in Beaufort, South Carolina, in the United States. Built in 1908, it is one of the few wooden synagogues in continued usage in the southeastern United States. Beth Israel Congregation is situated 2,600 feet east of Santa Elena History Center.

The Kazoo Museum

Museum

Photo: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0.

The Kazoo Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the kazoo, located in Beaufort, South Carolina. The museum houses one of the largest collections of kazoos in the world. The Kazoo Museum is situated 2½ miles west of Santa Elena History Center.

Beaufort High School

School

Beaufort High School is a public high school within the Beaufort County School District, located in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, on Lady's Island. Beaufort High School is situated 1½ miles southeast of Santa Elena History Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaufort.

Beaufort

Photo: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0.

Beaufort is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, and its county seat. Chartered in 1711, it is the second-oldest city in South Carolina, behind Charleston.

Santa Elena History Center

Categories: building, tourism, government building, and tourist attraction
Location: Beaufort County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

32.43355° or 32° 26′ 1″ north

Longitude

-80.67893° or 80° 40′ 44″ west

Open location code

864XC8MC+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 406213402

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: US Marshals Service and Beaufort County Jail.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: North Street Inn and Herban Market and Cafe.

South Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Columbia and Charleston.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.