Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
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Atlantic Beach, South Carolina is a small coastal town on the Grand Strand historically known as a predominantly African American beach community often called “The Black Pearl.”
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal town
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode |
843
ⓘ
854 ⓘ |
| bikefestAlsoKnownAs | Black Bike Week NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| coast | South Carolina coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Horry County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Black beach community ⓘ |
| daylightSavingTimeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| demographicHistory | important leisure destination for African Americans during segregation ⓘ |
| economicSector |
hospitality industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| ethnicCharacter | predominantly African American community ⓘ |
| governmentType | town council ⓘ |
| hasBeach | Atlantic Beach shoreline ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Atlantic Beach Bikefest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | Town of Atlantic Beach administration ⓘ |
| heritage | African American resort town history ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of few historically Black beach towns in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
African American cultural heritage
ⓘ
Black-owned businesses and entertainment venues ⓘ historically African American beach resort ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Grand Strand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Black Pearl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oceanFront | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Grand Strand tourist region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| postalCode | 29582 ⓘ |
| region | Myrtle Beach metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | South Carolina ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | public beach access ⓘ |
| transportation | U.S. Route 17 nearby ⓘ |
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