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Map A Brief History of Galivants Ferry Service Station Scrip Historical Markers Galivants Ferry Landing Stump Grist Mill Little Pee Dee River Tenant Houses Big Red Barn George J. Holliday House Tobacco Barn Galivants Ferry Baptist Church John Monroe Holliday Residence Pack House Potato and Fertilizer House Barn (next to convenience store) Barn (large white barn) Supervisor's House Residence Planning & Zoning Department 843.915.5340 » visit webpage Horry County Museum Horry County Historical Society National Register of Historic Places in Horry County	Historic Galivants Ferry Tenant Houses c. 1915-1928 These three room cabins housed day laborers who worked as field hands in nearby fields. Land farther away was "sharecropped" by families living in larger tenant houses. Such tenants received a half share of the profits from tobacco, cotton, or soy beans. In the 1930's and 40's between 1200 to 1500 men, women, and children were supported by the sharecropping system of that area.

Historic Galivants Ferry