Online Highways Home > South Carolina > Sumter City Map with Features Sumter Sumter is located in Sumter County (of which it is the county seat) east of Columbia along Highway 521 on the banks of the Pocotaligo River near Shaw Air Force Base. Lake Marion is to the south. Sumter is part of the Sumter, South Carolina metro area. Sumter is often referred to as The Gamecock City in homage to General Thomas Sumter, The Gamecock of the American Revolution. Sumter has many unique characteristics. Sumter is the only place in the world with all eight species of swans. Sumter's Iris Festival is listed as one of the "Top 100" Event in North America. Sumter is also home to the largest ginkgo farm in the world. Local attractions include Poinsett State Park and Woods Bay State Park and there are over 37 golf courses situated in the area. Read reviews and find hotels in Sumter. Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns Bed & Breakfast of Sumter | Calhoun Street Bed & Breakfast | Magnolia House | Education University of South Carolina Sumter | Golf Beech Creek Golf Club | Econo Lodge Sumter | History Sumter Opera House | Public Libraries Sumter County Library | Sumter County Library | Motels, Hotels and Resorts Best Western Sumter Inn | Hampton Inn | Holiday Inn | Ramada Inn | South Carolina Counties Sumter County | Science Sumter | South Carolina State Parks Poinsett State Park | Shopping Galloway and Moseley Jewelers | Transportation Dabbs Airport | Sumter Municipal Airport | Location: PO Box 1229, 32 E Calhoun St, Sumter South Carolina 29150 Telephone 803-775-1231 See more South Carolina Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include:

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