Pin Point, Georgia
| Pin Point, Georgia | |
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| Coordinates: 31°57′11″N 81°05′33″W / 31.95306°N 81.09250°WCoordinates: 31°57′11″N 81°05′33″W / 31.95306°N 81.09250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
Pin Point is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, Georgia, United States; it is located 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Savannah. Pin Point is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town is best known as the birthplace of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on June 23, 1948.
A rural settlement founded by freed slaves after the American Civil War, Pin Point is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) wide and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) long.
Pin Point is a small, predominantly African American community that has a well-established group of Gullah speakers.
Pin Point Heritage Museum was once the Varn and Sons Oyster Canning Factory and offers guests the chance to experience the Gullah/Geechee way of life from religion, to foodways, to the fascinating history.
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