Beaufort County

English

Proper noun

Beaufort County

  1. one of 100 counties in North Carolina, USA, with its county seat in the city of Washington. Named after Henry Scudamore, 3rd Duke of Beaufort.
  2. one of 46 counties in South Carolina, USA, with its county seat in the city of Beaufort. Named after Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort.
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