National Register of Historic Places - South Carolina (SC), Horry County

Horry County South Carolina (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Atlantic Beach Historic District, Atlantic Beach Historic District, Conway Downtown Historic District, Conway Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase II) and Conway Residential Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Horry County places including Prince, Robert M., Sr., Tidewater Construction Corporation and John Carroll Johnson. Prominent architectural styles found in Horry Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Atlantic Beach Historic District (added 2025 - - #100011324)

Generally bounded by Wiley Drive, 29th Avenue S, 32nd Avenue S, and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Beach

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Black, Entertainment/Recreation

Conway Downtown Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000815)

Also known as See Also:Old Horry County Courthouse

Roughly bounded by Fourth Ave., Kingston St., Third Ave. and Laurel St. , Conway

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Department Store, Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object

Conway Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2025 - - #100011793)

Portions of Elm St., Fourth Ave, Kingston St., Laurel St., Main St., Norman Alley, and Third Ave., Conway

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Conway Residential Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000166)

Main St. on the E., Fifth Ave to the S; Beaty and Burroughs Sts. to the W., and Ninth and Tenth Aves. to the N. , Conway

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Galivants Ferry Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000321)

Jct. of US 501, Pee Dee Rd., and Galivants Ferry Rd. , Galivants Ferry

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Myrtle Beach Downtown Historic District (added 2019 - - #100004533)

Portions of Main St., 8th Ave. N., 9th Ave. N., N. Kings Hwy., Broadway St., N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1927-1975 AD

Myrtle Heights--Oak Park Historic District (added 1998 - - #96001217)

Roughly, N. Ocean Blvd. between 32nd Ave., N. and 46th Ave., N. , Myrtle Beach

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson, John Carroll

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Socastee Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000558)

SC 544, 0.5 mi. N of Indtracoastal Waterway , Socastee

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Prince, Robert M., Sr., Tidewater Construction Corporation

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Waccamaw River Warehouse Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002269)

Also known as Burroughs and Collins Warehouses

Roughly Main St. between the Waccamaw River and Laurel St. , Conway

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse