About Atlantic Beach
National Historic District Nomination
"The Black Pearl" South Carolina's Black Owned Beachfront - Atlantic Beach, SC - Horry County Museum
Museum Technical Assistant, Abigail Geedy, gives an overview of the acquisition and early history of Atlantic Beach, aka the "Black Pearl" of South Carolina. This beachfront town has been African American owned since it was bought in 1934 continuing to today. For more information on the Horry County Museum visit www.horrycountymuseum.org