Historical Marker
Pine Grove / Turbeville School
Historical marker location:
Turbeville, South Carolina
( Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 301/378) near Dials Bay Road (State Highway 14-206), on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2000
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.