Historical Marker
Colonel Albert R. Neville
Historical marker location:
900 Harrelson Blvd, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Harrelson Boulevard and Jetport Road, on the right when traveling north.)
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.