Sumter Historic District

Commercial area centered around Main and Liberty Sts., Sumter, South Carolina. County/parish: Sumter.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 21, 1975. NRIS 75001707.

74 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Sumter Town Hall--Opera House

From Wikipedia:

Sumter Historic District

Sumter Historic District is a national historic district located at Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It encompasses 62 contributing buildings in the central business district of Sumter. It includes buildings that primarily date from 1880 to 1912. They are typical of turn-of-the-20th century commercial buildings, using materials such as pressed tin, limestone, and brick. Notable buildings include the Sumter County Courthouse, Sumter Town Hall-Opera House, Lee and Moise Building, Bultman Brothers' Boots and Shoes, Bank of Sumter, and Burns Hardware.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118998651

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