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1. • • After the Civil War, a small community of formerly enslaved people formed a vibrant settlement within Georgia. Originally, the area was divided into thin strips of property following emancipation, hence the name “Pin Point.” The community’s founders were the descendants of enslaved people who came from throughout West Africa.
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   • Pin Point Heritage Museum, celebrates the life, work and history of this Gullah/Geechee community that calls Pin Point home. The tourists may flock to Savannah for the history and southern charm of the Historic District, but… Experience Savannah's rich Gullah Geechee Heritage with Gail Smith, historical interpreter. …

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   • Read our transparency report to learn more. Pin Point Heritage is a small collection of buildings that hold many years of history about the Gullah/Geechee culture. The old crab/oyster factory provides an opportunity to learn about crabbing and oystering in the area.

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   Why should you visit Pin Point Heritage Museum in Savannah?

   • More about using Savannah’s bus services Pin Point Heritage Museum in Savannah is one of the city's best attractions, exploring the history and culture of Gullah-Geechee people at Pin Point and their role in the 20th-century seafood canning industry.

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   What is pin point known for?

   • Exhibits A range of different media illuminate the history of the century-old Pin Point community and its Gullah-Geechee heritage, centered on Pin Point’s fishing, shrimping and seafood-processing economy. (Gullah-Geechee is a creole culture and language forged by African slaves out of a mix of African and European components.

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   What is the history of pin point?

   • It explores the history of Pin Point, home to one of the few surviving Gullah-Geechee cultures of the Sea Islands region, and its ties to the old seafood and fishing industries upon which many coastal communities have depended for their livelihoods. AS Varn set up the factory in 1926 to capitalize upon the rising popularity of canned seafood.

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   Why should you visit Pin Point?

   • The museum occupies the former AS Varn & Son Oyster Seafood Factory. It explores the history of Pin Point, home to one of the few surviving Gullah-Geechee cultures of the Sea Islands region, and its ties to the old seafood and fishing industries upon which many coastal communities have depended for their livelihoods.

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   Pin Point Heritage Museum. Located in the former A.S. Varn & Son Oyster and Crab Factory, guests can discover the Gullah/Geechee culture and unique lifeways, from daily life to religion, language, and food directly from residents who grew up in the small, close-knit community. Open Thursday-Saturday from 9am to 4pm.

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   Pin Point Heritage Museum in Savannah is one of the city's best attractions, exploring the history and culture of Gullah-Geechee people at Pin Point and their role in the 20th-century seafood canning industry.

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   Pin Point Heritage Museum is located in the former A.S. Varn & Son Oyster and Crab Factory. The community was founded in 1896 by freed slaves after the Civil War.

   • Location: 9924 Pin Point Ave, Savannah, 31406, GA

   • Phone: (912) 247-7991

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   Pin Point Heritage Museum, celebrates the life, work and history of this Gullah/Geechee community that calls Pin Point home. Hours of Operation Fri. 9:00AM- 4:00PM

   • Location: 9924 Pin Point Ave, Savannah, 31406, GA

   • Phone: (912) 355-0064

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   Jun 29, 2015 · This fascinating museum pays homage to the tiny community of Pin Point, a century-old African-American community on the banks of Savannah's Moon River. Pin Point, best known as the birthplace...

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   Set in what used to be the AS Varn & Son Oyster Seafood Factory, this museum highlights the culture and history of the Gullah-Geechee peoples in the Pin Point community, which was established by first-generation freed slaves and thrived for nearly 100 years.

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   Jun 22, 2018 · Discover Pin Point Heritage Museum in Savannah, Georgia: A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.