Cherry Grove, SC

About Cherry Grove

• • Singer-songwriter Josh Thompson, known for country hits, hails from Cherry Grove.
• • The unique Prince of Peace Lutheran Church cross design originated in Cherry Grove.
• • Tourism flourished after Ocean Drive Pavilion's popularity in the mid-20th century.
• • Some locals believe a ghost haunts the Point, a popular fishing spot.
• • Hurricane Hazel in 1954 caused devastating damage, reshaping the coastline.
• • Named for its cherry trees, Cherry Grove was established in 1950.
• • With roughly 1,200 residents, it's smaller than nearby Myrtle Beach.
• • It sits only 7 feet above sea level, making it vulnerable to tides.
• • Tourism and vacation rentals are the backbone of the local economy.
• • A blissful serenity washes over you as gentle ocean breezes whisper.
• • Carolina Panthers NFL team, located in Charlotte, lost Super Bowl 50.
• • North Myrtle Beach Speedway hosted NASCAR's Grand National Series in the 1950s.

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