Ocean Drive (North Myrtle Beach)
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| SC 65 | |||||
| Ocean Drive Maintained by South Carolina Department of Transportation |
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| Length: | 5 mi (8 km) | ||||
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| Formed: | 1960s | ||||
| North end: |  SC Hwy 9 in Cherry Grove Beach, South Carolina |
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| Major junctions: |
Main Street in North Myrtle Beach | ||||
| South end: |  US 17 near Atlantic Beach, South Carolina |
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| Counties: | Horry County | ||||
| Major cities: | North Myrtle Beach, Crescent Beach, Cherry Grove. | ||||
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Ocean Drive or South Carolina Highway 65 is the main thoroughfare through North Myrtle Beach in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The Drive is known for the origin of the popular 1960s dance, "Shag (1989 film)".
[edit] Major intersections
| Junction | Location | Mile |
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| South Carolina 9 |
Cherry Grove Beach | 0.0 |
| 16th Avenue | Cherry Grove Beach | 0.3 |
| 2nd Avenue | Ocean Drive Beach | 0.6 |
| Main Street | Ocean Drive Beach | 0.9 |
| 5th Avenue | Ocean Drive Beach | 0.10 |
| 13th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.12 |
| 14th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.15 |
| 16th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.18 |
| 17th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.21 |
| 18th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.22 |
| 21st Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.24 |
| 25th Avenue | Crescent Beach | 0.27 |
| U.S. Highway 17 |
Atlantic Beach | 0.28 |
[edit] History
Ocean Drive is often referred to by South Carolinians as the "OD", and still brings throngs of tourists every year, notably at the beginning and end of season (April and September) for weeklong "Shagging" events.
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