Sumter, Georgia

Sumter is an unincorporated community in Sumter County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

[1] A post office called Sumter was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1954.

[2] Like Sumter County, the community is named after Thomas Sumter, a United States Senator from South Carolina.

[3] The Webb Family Farm in Sumter was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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