Hilton Head

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Hilton Head

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