<p>If you've been to Mrytle Beach, you've been to Horry County, SC. How did the county get this unique name?  This is the story of Peter Horry, Revolutionary War hero.</p>

If you've been to Mrytle Beach, you've been to Horry County, SC. How did the county get this unique name? This is the story of Peter Horry, Revolutionary War hero.

Horry County, SC: Who was Horry?

McCormick on History explores fascinating and often overlooked aspects of the history of the Carolinas, American history, and twentieth century European history. The histories of Eastern North Carolina, the Upstate of South Carolina, criminality, and sports receive particular attention.

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Horry County, SC: Who was Horry?

Horry County, SC: Who was Horry?