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531 Front St.
Georgetown, SC 29440
A WARM WELCOME, 28 Wall St.

Pawleys Island, SC 29585
843.546.8436
WEL C OME Neighbor! President & CEO ....................................... Beth Stedman
www.VisitGeorge.com

Director of Tourism Development ......Mark A. Stevens
hat makes Georgetown County and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast
Director of Business Development .........Sharon Abee
an unforgettable place to live? Attractive neighborhoods, inviting
Wcommunities with history, and inspiring natural wonders are just a few Community Engagement Manager ..............Julie Dyer
Tourism Manager .......................................Clayton Stairs
of its exceptional features. Bordered by pristine beaches on the Atlantic Ocean, gently
carved by black rivers and estuaries, and padded by rich marshland from the inlet to Special Projects Coordinator ....John Charles Bullard
the sea, our home is an unsurpassed coastal destination to explore and enjoy. Operations & Tourism Coordinator .... LaShanna Cooper
Georgetown County’s six communities are like members of a close family: while all Visitor Services .......................................Jill Santopietro
share the county’s alluring atmosphere, each community offers its own fun and exciting Visitor Services ..........................................Susan Sawyer
explorations and activities which shapes its distinct personality. Georgetown is known by
its large historic district and centuries-old Southern charm. The small town of Andrews
embraces a nostalgic atmosphere against a backdrop of stunning natural landscapes.
Pawleys Island, arrogantly shabby in nature, is where you’ll find one-of-a-kind shops and
Linda Mosely .....................................................................................................Publisher
restaurants, championship golf courses and large beach homes. Go to Litchfield for its Mark Mosely .....................................................................................Executive Editor
secluded white sand beaches. Murrells Inlet is home to legendary pirate tales and boasts Brenda Clark ...........................................................................Marketing Executive
Teresa Greer .....................................................................................Managing Editor
that it offers the tastiest seafood on the East Coast. And Garden City, a beach community, Bonnie Hunter ............................................................Editorial/PR Coordinator
has a dual personality, with one area in Georgetown County and the other in neighboring Andrew Smith ..................................................................................Associate Editor
Horry County. Altogether, our communities offer residents a rich quality of life that earned Rachel Rowell ................................................Director, Scheduling/Logistics
Stephen Hefner............................................................................Creative Director
us acclaim in the book The 50 Best Small Southern Towns by Gerald W. Sweitzer and Bob Swinehart .............................................................................Graphic Designer
Kathy M. Fields. Daniel Thompson ......................................................................Graphic Designer
Spence Garcia ..............................................................................Graphic Designer
Not surprisingly, many people who visit some of Georgetown County’s best resorts Drew Clements............................................................................Graphic Designer
have extended their stay indefinitely, leading to the area quickly evolving from a highly Mike Schalk ............................................................................................Photographer
desirable vacation destination into a place for families to call home. Michelle Holton ..................................................................................Photographer
Amy Anderson ...........................................................................Business Manager
When you’ve finally unpacked the last box and can put up your feet, use this guide to Connie Parker .............................................................................Business Manager
learn all there is to know about your new community. Welcome to Georgetown County Lauren Tingler .....................................................Digital Marketing Strategist
Nate Faulkenberry ...........................................Digital Marketing Strategist
and the Hammock Coast!
Thomas Schaefer ........................................................................................Director, IT
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ARTIST SIPS & WEDDING OUTDOOR GEORGETOWN
PROFILES SHUCKS VENUES FUN COUNTY CARES
Creativity Defines Signature Cocktails of Wedding Venues to Soak Up the Sea, Sun Inclusive, Inspirational,
Georgetown County the Hammock Coast Match Your Vision and Salt Motivational Non-Profits
5 ......................................... At-A-Glance 39 .........................................Healthcare
14 ...................................Arts & Culture 42 .............................................Business AREA
19 ..........................Shopping & Dining 46 ......................................Government 8
27 ..............................................Housing 47 .......................Important Numbers MAP
32 .............................. Faith & Religion 49..................Chamber Directory
36 ..........................................Education
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