Sumter may refer to:
People
Given name
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Sumter S. Arnim (1904–1990), American dentist
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Sumter de Leon Lowry Jr. (1893–1985), United States Army general
Surname
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Rowendy Sumter (born 1988), Curaçaoan footballer
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Shavonda E. Sumter (born 1974), American politician
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Thomas Sumter (1734–1832), brigadier general during the American War of Independence
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Thomas De Lage Sumter (1809–1874), American politician
Places
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Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter is a historical Coastal defense and fortification#Sea forts, sea fort located near Charleston, South Carolina. Constructed on an artificial island at the entrance of Charleston Harbor in 1829, the fort was built in response to the W ...
, location of the first shots of the United States Civil War
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Sumter, Georgia
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Sumter, Nebraska
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Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The city makes up the Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sumter County, along with Clarendon and Lee counties, form the core of Sumter–Lee ...
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Sumter National Forest
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Sumter County, Alabama
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Sumter County, Florida
Sumter County is a County (United States), county located in the Central Florida, central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 129,752, and was estimated to be 154,693 in 202 ...
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Sumter County, Georgia
Sumter County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,616. The county seat is Americus. The county was created on December 26, 1831.
Sumter County is part o ...
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Sumter County, South Carolina
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Sumter Township, McLeod County, Minnesota
Sumter Township is a township in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census.
History
Sumter Township was named after Fort Sumter, the Civil War fort.
Geography
The township is southwest of the center of ...
Ships
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CSS ''Sumter'' a Confederate Navy vessel in the American Civil War
* , the former CSS ''General Sumter'', a cottonclad ram captured in 1862
* (previously AP-97), an attack transport; formerly ''Iberville''
* , a tank landing ship
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''Sumter''-class attack transport
See also
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Sumpter (disambiguation)
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