Farrow Parkway

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Farrow Parkway
Length:	3.5 mi (6 km)
Formed:	2005
east end:	US 17 Bus. / SC 73 in Springmaid Beach
west end:	US 17 / SC 707
Counties:	Horry County
Major cities:	Myrtle Beach

Farrow Parkway is a four-lane, 3.5-mile (5.6 km) parkway that connects US 17 and US 17 Business in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The roadway replaced a former two-lane roadway through the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. The area is currently known as the Market Common. The road project had cost $6.9 million, which came from Myrtle Beach funds and Horry County RIDE funds. Farrow Parkway is named after Lt. William Farrow who was a member of the Doolittle’s Raiders in World War II.

Contents 1 History 2 Attractions/Special Interest 3 Intersections 4 Notes

[edit] History

Farrow Parkway is intersected in Horry County and a 4-lane roadway near Springmaid Beach next to it is the opened Myrtle Beach International Airport and the Market Common.

[edit] Attractions/Special Interest

• Withers Preserve
• Warbird Park
• The Market Common
• Horry-Georgetown Technical College (Grand Strand campus)

[edit] Intersections

• U.S. 17, S.C. 707
• Meyers Avenue
• City Park Street
• Shine Avenue
• Pampas Drive
• Splinter City Street
• 
  U.S. Route 17 Bus., S.C. 73

[edit] Notes