Sumter District, SC

Headnote
SUMTER DISTRICT, situated in the central of South Carolina, with Wateree and Santee rivers on the southwest. Area, 1,240 square miles. Face of country, level; soil, sandy. Seat of justice, Statesburgh. Pop. in 1810, 19,054; in 1820, 25,369; in 1830, 28,277; in 1840, 27,892; in 1850, 33,220. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
South Carolina

Sumter District, South Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SUMTER DISTRICT, situated in the central of South Carolina, with Wateree and Santee rivers on the southwest. Area, 1,240 square miles. Face of country, level; soil, sandy. Seat of justice, Statesburgh. Pop. in 1810, 19,054; in 1820, 25,369; in 1830, 28,277; in 1840, 27,892; in 1850, 33,220.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 348.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Mulberry, SC City or Town
Statesburg, SC City or Town
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