Sumner Plantation – Summerville – Dorchester County

Basic Information

• Location – Summerville, Dorchester County

  Highway 150 outside of Summerville (2)
  

• Origin of name – The Sumner family owned the plantation at one time.
  

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• ? – Earliest known date of existence

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – 200

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Clapp; John Cousins; John Sumner; Joseph Sumner; William Way; Mary White
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

References & Resources

1. Legare Walker, Dorchester County (Published by J.W. Parker, 1979)
   

2. Information contributed by descendant Brenda Sumner.