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  1. Parris Island is a district of the city of Port Royal, South Carolina on an island of the same name. It became part of the city with the annexation of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on October 11, 2002.

  2. Parris Island has been the site of Marine Corps recruit training since Nov. 1, 1915. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to Parris Island annually for the chance to become United...

  3. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (often abbreviated as MCRD PI) is an 8,095-acre (32.76 km 2) military installation located within Port Royal, South Carolina, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beaufort, the community that is typically associated with the installation.

  4. The off-ramp to Parris Island is on the right side of the road, and it will take you to the front gate. Driving from the South - Take exit 8 from I-95, this is US-278 East (going toward...

  5. Jun 20, 2016 · Parris Island is a protected sea and animal wildlife refuge that lists structures on the Register of National Historic Sites. 3 minutes to read. Parris Island is in coastal Beaufort County and is approximately four miles long and three miles wide.

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  6. Increasing global hostilities in 1939 brought a revival to the recruit depot and in the two years prior to the United States’ entrance into World War II, Parris Island underwent a massive...

  7. Parris Island, one of the Sea Islands on the Atlantic coast, in Port Royal Sound, just south of the island and town of Port Royal, in Beaufort county, southern South Carolina, U.S. Spanish Franciscans and Jesuits came there in the 1520s and attempted to establish missions among the Native Americans.