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Sumter County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,556. [2] Its county seat is Sumter. [3]Sumter County comprises the Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC Combined Statistical Area. [4]
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has maps that show the boundaries of counties, districts, and parishes starting in 1682. [4] Historically, county government in South Carolina has been fairly weak. [5] The 1895 Constitution made no provision for local government, effectively reducing counties to creatures of the state.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Rip Raps Plantation, also known as the James McBride Dabbs House, is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was the home of James McBride Dabbs , author and leading advocate for social justice and civil rights (1896-1970).
In 1813 and 1814 the land was deeded to two members of the Singleton family, who owned many plantations in Sumter County. [7] The best remembered Singleton today, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, was First Lady of the United States. Sumter County donated 1,000 acres (4 km 2) for the park, which opened to the public in 1936. Many buildings still in ...
The U.S. State of South Carolina currently has 20 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated four combined statistical areas, ten metropolitan statistical areas, and six micropolitan statistical areas in South Carolina. [1]
J. Clinton Brogdon House is a historic house located at 3755 Boots Branch Road near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. Description and history. It was built in ...
James Paul Freund (September 16, 1946 – August 9, 1976) and Pamela Mae Buckley (December 16, 1951 – August 9, 1976), commonly known as the Sumter County Does, Jock Doe and Jane Doe respectively, [6] were two previously unidentified American murder victims found in Sumter County, South Carolina, on August 9, 1976. [7]