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The Litchfield Company was founded as a real estate development company in South Carolina in 1956 by A ... (Murrells Inlet) ... Litchfield Company Real Estate, ...
Murrells Inlet is located in northeastern Georgetown County at (33.551593, -79.048794 The northern edge of the CDP follows the Horry County line. U.S. Route 17 (Ocean Highway) runs through the center of the community, leading northeast 13 miles (21 km) to Myrtle Beach and southwest 21 miles (34 km) to Georgetown, the seat of Georgetown County.
The Atlantic coastline, also called Waccamaw Neck, including the communities of Murrells Inlet, Litchfield, Pawleys Island and DeBordieu, is part of "The Grand Strand" (beach), which includes Myrtle Beach to the north. The Georgetown County part of the Grand Strand used to be rural area, but is exploding with development today.
Horry County was created from Georgetown District in 1801. At this time, the county had an estimated population of 550. Isolated by the many rivers and swamps typical of the South Carolina Lowcountry, the area essentially was surrounded by water, forcing its inhabitants to survive without much assistance from the "outside world".
Atalaya (ah-tuh-LIE-yuh) means "watchtower" in Spanish, as in the real Atalaya Castle in Spain. The house is dominated by a square tower, which housed a 3,000-US-gallon (11,000 L) water tank. [ 3 ] Rising nearly 40 feet (12 m) from a covered walkway, it bisects Atalaya's inner court.
Briarcliffe Acres is located in southeastern Horry County at (33.789267, -78.747300 It is bordered to the north and east by the city of North Myrtle Beach. U.S. Route 17 forms the northern border of the town, leading northeast 4 miles (6 km) to the center of North Myrtle Beach and southwest 11 miles (18 km) to the center of Myrtle Beach.