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Sports venues in Sumter County, South Carolina (2 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Sumter County, South Carolina" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
"Bits and Pieces" is a song by British beat group The Dave Clark Five. The single hit number 2 in the UK [1] and number 4 in the US, as well as being a success in other countries. It was number 2 [2] or 4 [3] in Australia, number 1 in Canada [4] and Ireland, and number 4 in the Netherlands. [5] In Germany, it reached number 20. [6]
This intersection is 32 miles from Columbia and 12 miles from Sumter. The original Sumter to Columbia road was "Garner's Ferry Road," a part of which exists north in Stateburg. Most of U.S. Route 76/US Route 378 in Richland County still carries this name. Millford Plantation was sometimes called Manning's Folly, partly because of its remote ...
The church stands on the east side of North Kings Highway, west of the city of Sumter. Its walls, constructed of yellow rammed earth, stand 40 feet (12 m) tall, and are covered in stucco, with buttressing at the corners and long sides of its cruciform plan. A tower stands attached to one end, and the steeply pitched roof is finished in tile.
The city makes up the Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sumter County, along with Clarendon and Lee counties, form the core of Sumter–Lee–Clarendon tri-county (or East Midlands) area of South Carolina that includes three counties straddling the border of the Sandhills (or Midlands), Pee Dee, and Lowcountry regions.
The town of Stateburg was founded in 1783 by General Thomas Sumter, who hoped it would become the capital of the state, but it lost to Columbia by only a few votes. Previously the area had been used by people from Charleston to build summer homes to use to escape the oppressive heat of the Lowcountry. It was the county seat of the former ...
South Carolina's actions led to the attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861, sparking the U.S. Civil War. In February 1865, near the end of the war, Union troops captured Middleton Place and burned the main house and north flanker, and part of the south flanker. [1]
Bits and pieces may refer to: Bits and pieces, a mosaic technique better known as trencadís; Bits and Pieces a 2004 album by Scared Weird Little Guys; Bits and Pieces (1985 film), a horror film released in 1985; Bits and Pieces, an Italian comedy-drama film directed by Antonello Grimaldi "Bits and Pieces" (song), a song by 1960s quintet The ...