Beaufort citywide master signage plan

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CITY-WIDE MASTER SIGNAGE PLAN

Prepared by the City of Beaufort Planning Department | August 2013

CITY GATEWAY - “WELCOME TO”

ENTRY GATEWAY INTO DOWNTOWN - “ENTERING DOWNTOWN”

HISTORIC DISTRICT GATEWAY - “HISTORIC DISTRICT”

GATEWAY SIGNAGE

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ALL SIGNS WILL BE

SIMILAR TO THIS BUT

THE SMALL TEXT AT THETOP WILL VARY. ALSO

MAY INCORPORATE

POPULATION AND

DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE

TO SPANISH MOSS TRAIL

WHEN APPROPRIATE





CITY GATEWAY

MORE TO EXPLORE (LEADING TO

SPECIFIC BUSINESSES OFF BAY STREET)

/ DIRECTIONAL - signs placed lower, primarily

for pedestrian trafc, easily replaceable

ENTRY GATEWAY INTO DOWNTOWN

HISTORIC DISTRICT GATEWAY

DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE

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CONSIDER COMBINING DIRECTIONAL

AND MORE TO EXPLORE SIGNAGE

ON THE SAME POLE AS DEPICTED AT

LEFT - signage shown on actual 14’-3”

Holophane pole that city will be installing

EXAMPLE:

DIRECTIONAL

SIGNAGE

FROM

REPORT

EXAMPLE:

MORE TO

EXPLORE

SIGNAGE

FROM REPORT

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DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE -

LEADING TO LANDMARKS-

signs placed higher, primarily

for vehicular trafc






SPECIFIC BUSINESSES) / DIRECTIONAL

- signs placed lower, primarily for pedestrian

trafc, easily replaceable

DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE

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PROPSED SIGNAGE LOCATIONS & DESTINATIONS

1. SE corner of Charles and Craven Streets: PARKING,

VISITOR’S CENTER/ARSENAL/CARNEGIE BUILDING/CHAMBER(need terminology), BOUNDARY STREET SHOPPING, MARINA,

POST OFFICE

2. NE corner of Charles and Bay Streets:

Directional: WATERFRONT PARK/RESTROOM SYMBOL, BAY

STREET SHOPPING, BOAT LANDING, BLADEN STREET

SHOPPING (PHASE 2), NEWCASTLE SQUARE SHOPPING,

SPANISH MOSS TRAIL

plus MORE TO EXPLORE FOR BUSINESSES

3. NE corner of West and Bay Streets:

Directional: WATERFRONT PARK/RESTROOM SYMBOL,

PARKING, FARMERS MARKET (MAY-SEPT WED. 2-6), MAIN

STREET BEAUFORT (?)


4. SW corner of Scott and Bay Streets:

Directional: PLAYGROUND, LIBRARY, WATERFRONT PARK/

RESTROOM SYMBOL, PARKING, LIBRARY, CHAMBER...,

LANIER PARKING (?)

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for vehicular trafc







- signs placed lower, primarily for pedestrian

trafc, easily replaceable

DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE

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PROPSED SIGNAGE LOCATIONS & DESTINATIONS

5. SE corner of Carteret and Bay Streets:

Directional: LADY’S ISLAND, BEACHES/SEA ISLANDS, USCB,BAY STREET SHOPS


6. SW Corner of Port Republic and Carteret Streets:

Directional: PARKING, SHOPPING


7. NW corner of Craven and Carteret Streets:

Directional: ARSENAL/VISITORS CENTER, PARKING, PIGEON

POINT PARK

8. Bellamy Curve:USCB, SHOPPING DISTRICT, CITY HALL

9. Newcastle Square: SHOPPING DISTRICT, PIGEON POINT

PARK

10. Bladen & Boundary Streets: SHOPPING DISTRICT

11. Bladen & Bay Streets: SHOPPING DISTRICT, SPANIS MOSS

TRAIL

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for vehicular trafc





DESTINATION SIGNAGE - AREA MAP

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M AREA MAP

This map would be mounted to

the existing clock in the center

of the West Street Extension. Itwould contain a detailed map of

the downtown area listing shops,

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CR AV EN ST.

PORT REPUBLIC ST.

C H A R

L E S S T .

W E S T

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S C O T

T S T .

C A R T

E R E T S T .

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PARK

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B AY S T .

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AREA MAP

ADDITIONAL AREA MAP LOCATION IF

NEEDED

WATERFRONT PARK MAIN ENTRY SIGN

WATERFRONT PARK SECONDARY ENTRY

SIGN

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LEADING TO LANDMARKS

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DESTINATION SIGN

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PARK

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landmarks, and restrooms, as

well as an inset of the overall

shopping district includingBoundary Street, Newcastle

Square and Bladen Street.

CONSIDER A

FRAME FOR

MAP THAT

MATCHES

STYLE OF

CLOCK







AREA MAP



SIGN

DESTINATION SIGNAGE - WATERFRONT PARK

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PARK WATERFRONT PARK SIGNAGE

This main entry sign could bemounted to the light post on the

right side of the walkway leading

to WFP (adjacent to Common

Ground Porch). It would contain

the following information:

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PARK

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DESTINATION SIGN

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A

D

CR AV EN ST.

PORT REPUBLIC ST.

C H A R

L E S S T .

W E S T

S T .

S C O T

T S T .

C A R T

E R E T S T .

B AY S T .

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• Established Date

• Home of the BeaufortWater Festival, Taste of

Beaufort, Shrimp Festival

• Hours: Dawn to Dusk

• Inset map with restrooms,

playground

• Rules - located in bottom

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AREA MAP



SIGN

DESTINATION SIGNAGE

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p1 SIGN NEAR CHARLES ST.

ENTRY & MARINA LOT: This

smaller entry sign may havename, rules & small graphic inset

map with restrooms, playground,

Bay St. Shopping District.

p2 SIGN NEAR WEST ENTRY

TO PLAYGROUND This smaller

entry sign may have name,

hours, playground rules &

small graphic inset map with

restrooms, marina, Bay St.

Shopping District.

p3 PLAYGROUND SIGN Thissign may be small and just have

playbround rules at eastern-most

entry to playground.

A VERDIER HOUSE

B LIBRARY

C ARSENAL/VISITORS

CENTER

D ROBERT SMALLS STATUE

X CHURCHES

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DESTINATION SIGN

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CR AV EN ST.

PORT REPUBLIC ST.

C H A R

L E S S T .

W E S T

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S C O T

T S T .

C A R T

E R E T S T .

B AY S T .

PARK

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CITY GATEWAY - “WELCOME TO”

1. Boundary Street & Neil Road Phase 1

2. Ribaut Road & Mossy Oaks Road Phase 2

3. 170 & Parris Island Gateway (replace existing) Phase 1

Sign Type & Location Proposed Phasing

ENTRY GATEWAY INTO DOWNTOWN - “ENTERING DOWNTOWN”

4. Ribaut Road & Boundary Street Phase 1

5. Ribaut Road & Bay Street Phase 1

6. Lady’s Island Parkway before McTeer Bridge Phase 1

HISTORIC DISTRICT GATEWAY - “HISTORIC DISTRICT”

7. Boundary Street & Bladen Street Phase 1

8. Bay Street & Hamar Street Phase 1

9. Carteret Street at foot of McTeer Bridge Phase 2

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MORE TO EXPLORE (LEADING TO SPECIFIC BUSINESSES/ DIRECTIONAL) / DIRECTIONAL - signs placed

lower, primarily for pedestrian trafc, easily replaceable - all mounted on light posts

15. NE corner of Charles and Bay Streets Phase 1

16. NE corner of West and Bay Streets Phase 1

17. SW corner of Scott and Bay Streets Phase 1

18. SE corner of Carteret and Bay Streets Phase 1

19. SW Corner of Port Republic and Carteret Streets Phase 1

20. Bladen & Bay Streets Phase 2

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DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE - LEADING TO LANDMARKS- signs placed higher, primarily for vehicular trafc - all

mounted on light posts

10. SE corner of Charles and Craven Streets Phase 1

11. NW corner of Craven and Carteret Streets Phase 1

12. Bellamy Curve Phase 2

13. Boundary Street/ Newcastle Square Phase 2

14. Bladen & Boundary Streets Phase 2

AREA MAP

21. Clock at West Street Extension Phase 1

22. Boundary Street/ Newcastle Square Phase 2 23. Bladen Street Shopping District Phase 2

24. Marina Parking Lot entry to park Phase 1

WATERFRONT PARK MAIN ENTRY

25. Light post at SW Corner of West Street Extension Phase 1

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PARK

WATERFRONT PARK SECONDARY ENTRY DESTINATION SIGNS

26. Charles Street/Marina Parking Lot Entrance Phase 1

27. Playground West Phase 1

28. Playground East Phase 1

DESTINATION SIGN DOWNTOWN” OR “NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK DISTRICT”

29. Verdier House Phase 1

30. Library Phase 1 31. Visitors Center/Arsenal Phase 1

32. Robert Smalls Statue Phase 1

33.+ Additional Uniform Park Signage Phase 2

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OVERALL SIGNAGE LIST

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