Myrtle Beach
City in South Carolina
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Myrtle Beach, a city and vacation resort on South Carolina’s Atlantic coast, is the hub of the Grand Strand, a 60-mile string of beaches. It’s also known for its celebrity-designed golf courses. Along its beachfront boardwalk are arcades, souvenir...
Population: 38,417 (2022)
Area: 23.69 mi²
Area code(s): 843, 854
Incorporated (city): 1957
Incorporated (town): March 12, 1938
Named for: The wax myrtle, an abundant local shrub
ZIP Codes: 29572, 29575, 29577, 29578, 29579, 29586, 29587, 29588