Reflections by Sammy Way: Sumter was slow to grow at first

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 3/18/23

Reflections revisits the fledgling community of Sumterville and its growth during its early development. Many historians share the belief that its growth was hindered primarily because it was a little crossroads in the middle of swampy forest where …

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