About Parris Island Museum

The Parris Island Museum is located at Building 111, Panama Street, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. The museum consists of a 10,000-square-foot (930 m2) facility and includes exhibits of the history of the United States Marine Corps as well as the history of the Port Royal region. Exhibits cover the span of time and occupancy of the island, from Native American civilization and French and Spanish colonies to modern day. Other exhibits display artifacts from the early 19th century to the present day.

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Founded
1975

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  1. Parris Island Museum, South Carolina01South CarolinaU.S. Marine Corps · Public domain
  2. Parris Island Museum Exhibit02ExhibitU.S. Marine Corps · Public domain
  3. 2015 Educators Workshop 150409-M-RU03Educators Workshop -M-RUStaff Sgt. Richard Blumenstein · Public domain
  4. 100 Year Celebration 150326-M-MJ04Year Celebration -M-MJLance Cpl. Allison Lotz · Public domain
  5. U.S. Marine Corps Museum Family Day 161201-M-UR05U.S. Marine Corps Museum Family Day -M-URLance Cpl. Colby Cooper · Public domain
  6. U.S. Marine Corps Museum Family Day 161201-M-UR06U.S. Marine Corps Museum Family Day -M-URLance Cpl. Colby Cooper · Public domain

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