hilton head

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What does hilton head mean?

A Lowcountry resort town and barrier island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States.

Where does hilton head come from?

Named after Captain William Hilton, who in 1663 identified a headland near the entrance to Port Royal Sound.

How to pronounce hilton head

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