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Supplements: ortunity also boasts office space on the second floor, and a developer could add a third level as an opportunistic investment with residential or office condominiums. Preservation efforts have kept Old Beaufort much as it was when the town incorporated in 1722. Tour beautifully restored historic homes interpreted in period style, the old jail, the oldest wood-framed courthouse in the state, an apothecary shop, and the Old Burying Ground. Take a tour aboard a vintage English double-decker bus and hear costumed guides tell stories of Beaufort's rich past of pirates, star-crossed lovers and Confederate spies. Stroll through the Mattie King Davis Art Gallery and view the works of local and regional artists. Browse through the Old Beaufort Gift Shops extensive collection of books on local history, hand-woven rugs, locally carved decoys, fresh herbs, pottery, or dine at one of the many acclaimed area restaurants. Properties of this unique caliber rarely come onto market, and when they do, they command large prices.