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By Cosmos Mariner, May 8, 2021
Sumter County Courthouse Bell & Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| Near South Dudley Street just south of West Lamar Street (State Route 49), on the right when traveling south. |
| | This solid bronze one half ton bell was in the clock tower of the North Lee Street courthouse, where it tolled the hours for seventy-two years. There have been four courthouses in Sumter County since it was incorporated in 1832. The first, a . . . — — Map (db m190907) HM |
| Near East Forsyth Street (U.S. 280) just west of Winn Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | This solid bronze one half ton bell was found stored at the Sumter County Stockade on McMath’s Mill Road along with a companion bell dated 1860 now mounted on the lawn of the fourth Sumter County Courthouse. The older bell, originally bought by . . . — — Map (db m190913) HM |
Jun. 16, 2024