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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11VS_mount-pisgah-african-methodist-episcopal-church_Sumter-SC.html
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In 1866 soon after the Civil War an interracial Methodist organization was formed. They worshiped under a Bush Arbor near the railroad in South Sumter. After a few years they grew discontented with the organization and sought to form a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11VR_first-baptist-church_Sumter-SC.html
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This church was organized as Shiloh Baptist Church, 1868. The name was changed, 1931. First black Baptist church in town. Located on S. Main St., near Bee St. Rev. Ben Lawson, first pastor, served for thirty-odd years. The second loca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11VH_sumter-vietnam-memorial_Sumter-SC.html
The men of Sumter County who gave their lives in Vietnam
Terry Lynn Anton; Robert Cain, Jr.; Herbert Hugo Cato, III; Charles Clark; Wyman Byrd Coleman; John Hughie Geddings; Charles Jack Girard; David Nathaniel Green. Jr.; Adherene Louis Haines…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11VD_sumter-world-war-ii-monument_Sumter-SC.html
Dedicated to the Memory of the men of Sumter County who made the supreme sacrifice 1941 ~ 1945(Along the Base of the monument)World War IIErected by the Grateful Citizens of Sumter County 1949
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11UO_sumters-memorial-to-its-brave-soldiers_Sumter-SC.html
In solemn and thankful remembrance of the unselfish and patriotic sacrifice on the part of the brave men of Sumter County who served in the forces of the United States of America in the war against Germany and her allies for the preservation of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNZ9_battle-of-dingles-mill_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text) Here on Apr. 9, 1865, the day of Gen. Lee's surrender, was fought one of the last battles of the War between the States. 158 Confederates rallied by Col. Geo. W. Lee stopped, for several hours, the advance of 2700 Union troops under G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNW7_site-of-the-battle-of-dingles-mill_Sumter-SC.html
This tablet marks the site of the Battle of Dingle's Mill fought April 9, 1865 between Potter's Brigade and the Reserve South Carolina Malitia C.S.A.Erected by Dick Anderson Chapter U.D.C.
(Lower stone marker text)The adjacent marker was first …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNS5_battle-of-dingles-mill_Sumter-SC.html
Battle fought at this site Apr. 9, 1865 Dedicated Saturday Jan. 27, 1979 3 P.M.Sponsored by Dick Anderson Chapter No. 75 (1896) United Daughters of the ConfedercyWm. E. Brunson III, noted War Between The States Arms and Records collector, Chr Many…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJN1_henry-j-maxwell-farm_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text) Henry Johnson Maxwell (1837-1906), Union soldier, U.S. postmaster, state senator, and lawyer, lived here from 1874 until his death in 1906. Maxwell, the son of Stephen J. and Thurston Johnson Maxwell, was born free on Edisto Island. A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJL3_kendall-institute_Sumter-SC.html
(Front text)Kendall Institute, founded on this site in 1891, was one of the first black schools in Sumter. It was funded by the Board of Missions for Freedmen of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. The institute was named for Mrs. Julia B. Kenda…