Pin Point, Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Chatham County |
Pin Point is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, Georgia, in the United States; it is located 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Savannah, Georgia. Pin Point is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.[1]
The town is best known as the birthplace of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on 23 June 1948.[2]
A rural settlement founded by freed slaves after the American Civil War,[3] 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. The historic creole language of the Low Country was drawn extensively from West African languages, and it continues to grow, change and develop today.
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- ↑ Pin Point, Georgia
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