Historical Markers in
Calhoun County, South Carolina

Calhoun County First Land Granted in Calhoun County Area Good Hope Picnic Honoring a Pioneer Woman Jericho Methodist Church John Adam Treutlen Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Patriots of Calhoun County Sandy Run Church / Christian Theus Sandy Run Lutheran Church Shady Grove Church Site of Rebecca Motte's Home St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Tabernacle Cemetery "Lest We Forget"
The Gullah/Geechee people, who are descendants of enslaved Africans from the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and Georgia, have their own unique culture and language. The Gullah/Geechee language is a creole language that combines elements of English and African languages, and the Gullah/Geechee people have preserved many traditions and customs from their African ancestors, including basket weaving and storytelling.
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