Sumterville Academy

Sumterville Academy (HMJCB)

Location: Sumter, SC 29150 Sumter County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 55.278', W 80° 20.687'

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This site of one acre was given in
1837 for use for a public school by
Col. John Blount Miller
(1782-1851)
Lieutenant-Colonel in the War of 1812, a public-spirited citizen and advocate of education; attorney, orator, writer, founder of the Sumterville Library Society and Baptist Church; first notary public (1805) and Commissioner in Equity (1817-1851) for Sumter District .
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HM NumberHMJCB
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Marker Number43-24
Year Placed1950
Placed BySumter County Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 10:47am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 560564 N 3753623
Decimal Degrees33.92130000, -80.34478333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 55.278', W 80° 20.687'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 55' 16.68" N, 80° 20' 41.22" W
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Area Code(s)803, 843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16 N Washington St, Sumter SC 29150, US
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