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By Cosmos Mariner, May 8, 2021
Sumter County Courthouse Bell & Marker
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1 ► Georgia, Sumter County, Americus — Sumter County Courthouse Bell 1860 —  |
| 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 | |||
| 2 ► Georgia, Sumter County, Americus — Sumter County Courthouse Bell 1887 — |
| This solid bronze one half ton bell was found stored at the Sumter County Stockade on McMaths 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 | |||