Why Robbers Row ?
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After the capture of Hilton Head in 1861 a town grew up to serve the large Union base
and it's garrison. The town boasted of a hotel, a movie theatre, two newspapers, and
many shops and stores. Restaurants and SALOONS, also appeared centering along a street officially called Suttlers Row, but usually called Robbers Row.
Take a guess why this name?
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