Local History

Only accessible from within the library. Access to family history via documents that record the lineage of individuals from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and more. Note: Only accessible within the library

Search billions of ancestor profiles, photographs, and historical documents at once.

Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for people worldwide.

Comprehensive collection of genealogical and local history resources dating back to the 1700s.

The Horry County Archives Center on CCU Digital Commons is an online collection that preserves and provides public access to historical documents, photographs, and research materials focused on the history of Horry County and the surrounding region.

The Horry County Historical Society is a non-profit dedicated to preserving, researching, and sharing the rich history of Horry County, South Carolina. 

The Museum focuses on the history, pre-history, and natural history of Horry County, S.C., and educates the public about these subjects through exhibits, outreach programs, and events.

Free digital access to the Lowcountry’s historical and cultural archival collections.