Town Of Yemassee
Government - Yemassee, SC, US
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Welcome to the Town of Yemassee, located in Beaufort & Hampton counties in South Carolina and often referred to as the geographical center of the Lowcountry. The population was 1,027 at the 2010 census. Yemassee is also very near the borders of Colleton and Jasper counties and is often considered to be the geographical center or heart of the Lowcountry region. The town is divided by the county line between Beaufort and Hampton counties, which follows the roadbed of the CSX railroad. Most of the town's population presently lies within Hampton County (as of 2020). As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Beaufort County portion of Yemassee is included within the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort Metropolitan Statistical Area. Yemassee hosts one of the few commercial breeding facilities of non-human primates in the entire United States (Alpha Genesis, Inc.). Also, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Auldbrass Plantation house and outbuildings lie just outside the town limits of Yemassee. Since 2017, the Town has annexed in excess of 170 properties, significantly increasing its population and tax base.The Yemassee Train Depot was the final stop for Marine Corps Inductees to Parris Island for much of the 19th and 20th century. – TV Documentary "Once A Marine" by William E Mahoney – SCETV. The Auldbrass Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Yemassee is accessible from three exits along Interstate 95 (exits 33, 38 and 42), which runs to the west of the town limits. Alternate U.S. Highway 17 and U.S. Highway 21 run through the town. S.C. Highway 68 connects Yemassee with other communities in Hampton County, including Varnville and Hampton. The town is also home to an Amtrak station, which serves as the principal rail access point for the Lowcountry region.
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