Chambers Chatter Ep. 26 - Beaufort South Carolina History | Old Beaufort Stories

A huge thank you to Chambers Helms Group, Keller Williams Realty of the Lowcountry for sponsoring this episode! If you’re looking to buy or sell real estate in the Beaufort area, they’re a team you can trust. With strong local knowledge and a client-first approach, they’re there to guide you every step of the way. 📞 Call them at (843) 252-1274 🌐 Visit their website: realestatebeaufortsc.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Chambers Chatter Ep. 26 - Beaufort South Carolina history, Old Beaufort stories, and Lowcountry history with Walter “Spanky” Lubkin. In this episode of Chambers Chatter, we explore Beaufort South Carolina history through real stories of Old Beaufort and Lowcountry life. This episode covers: • Beaufort South Carolina history • Old Beaufort stories • Lowcountry history • Beaufort seafood industry • Pritchards Island history If you are interested in Beaufort South Carolina history, Old Beaufort, and Lowcountry history, this episode is for you. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Walter “Spanky” Lubkin 00:30 How “Spanky” got his name 01:48 Growing up in Old Beaufort 03:31 First streetlight in Beaufort 06:10 Life without air conditioning 06:21 Seafood business & Blue Channel 08:18 Growth of Beaufort industry 09:35 Hidden history of Bay Point hotel 11:35 Life on the river & early days 12:35 Pritchards Island stories 15:29 Living off the land & wild trips 18:42 Boating before modern engines 20:52 Advice for future generations ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━