Myrtle Beach in Horry County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial

Warbird Park

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription.
World War II
1941 - 1945
This monument
commemorates the Myrtle
Beach community’s role
in preparing our nation’s
defenses during World War II.
We honor and remember
those who fought bravely
overseas and aided the war
effort from home.

Erected 2023 by City of Myrtle Beach.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 33° 39.646′ N, 78° 55.652′ W. Memorial is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in Horry County. It is at the intersection of Farrow Parkway and South Kings Highway, on the right when traveling north on Farrow Parkway. The marker is located within Warbird Park adjacent to Myrtle Beach International Airport. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 564 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach SC 29577, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on South Carolina’s Grand Strand

and in the Pee Dee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

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the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Merchant Marine Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefield Cross (within shouting distance of this marker); Forgotten Warriors (within shouting distance of this marker); Empty Chair POW MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); 352nd Tactical Fighter Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Myrtle Beach.

Also see . . .
1. WWII Memorial at Warbird Park, City of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (Submitted on April 23, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Myrtle Beach unveils World War II Memorial.

Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Myrtle Beach World War II Memorial

(Submitted on April 23, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
3. ‘I love this’: Myrtle Beach honors Greatest Generation with WWII memorial in Market Common. (Submitted on April 23, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.