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Atalaya

Atalaya is a historic place in Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 7, 1984, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 84002045.

Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South CarolinaListed September 7, 1984NRIS #84002045★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Atalaya?

Atalaya Castle, often known simply as Atalaya, was the winter home of industrialist and philanthropist Archer M. Huntington and his wife, the sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington, located in Huntington Beach State Park near the Atlantic coast in Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Atalaya
City
Murrells Inlet
County
Georgetown County
State
South Carolina
Listed on the National Register
September 7, 1984
NRIS reference number
84002045
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
33.51496, -79.08541
When was Atalaya listed on the National Register?

Atalaya was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 7, 1984.

Where is Atalaya located?

Atalaya is located in Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina at approximately 33.51496, -79.08541. See the map above.

Is Atalaya a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Atalaya is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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