A waterfront entertainment strip developed by the African American Sol Legare community during the Jim Crow era, when Black residents were barred from white beaches. It became a vibrant hub of Gullah Geechee social and cultural life and is listed on the National Register.
Visitor Info
Visitors can see the surviving pavilion and businesses along the marsh and learn the story of a self-reliant Black seaside community. The Sol Legare area also holds Civil War history of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.
