Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Shiloh, Sumter County, South Carolina, Privateer, South Carolina, Dalzell, South Carolina, Rembert, South Carolina, Mulberry, South Carolina, Oswego, South Carolina, Mayesville, South Carolina, Stateburg, South Carolina, Cherryvale, South Carolina, Lakewood, South Carolina, East Sumter, South Carolina, Wedgewood, South Carolina, Cane Savannah, South Carolina, Pinewood, South Carolina, Oakland, South Carolina, Millwood, South Carolina, South Sumter, South Carolina, High Hills of Santee, U.S. Route 521, South Carolina's 6th congressional district, Interstate 95 in South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places listings in Sumter County, South Carolina, South Carolina's 5th congressional district, Palmetto Trail, Millford Plantation, Wedgefield, South Carolina, Morris College, Borough House Plantation, Temple Sinai, Battle of Dingle's Mill, Stateburg Historic District, Lake Marion, Singleton's Graveyard, Church of the Holy Cross, Hagood, South Carolina, Horatio, South Carolina, Heriot-Moise House, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, High Hills of Santee Baptist Church, Pinewood Depot, Sumter Airport, Sumter County Courthouse, Lenoir Store, Magnolia Hall, Wateree River, Orange Grove, Ebenezer Middle School, Salem Black River Presbyterian Church. Excerpt: Sumter ( ) is the county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. Known as the Sumter Metropolitan Statistical Area, the namesake county adjoins Clarendon and Lee to form the core of Sumter-Lee-Clarendon tri-county area of South Carolina, an area that includes the three counties in east central South Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population was 39,643 at the 2000 census. The 2010 census puts the city at 40,524. During the 1740s, settlers arrived to establish roots along the banks of the Wateree River. The "Carolina Backcountry," as...