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State Farm

Ghost town · Sumter County, South Carolina

Hagood quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1938, 1:62,500)
Hagood quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1938, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

State Farm is a ghost town in Sumter County, South Carolina. It is one of 2 former communities in Sumter County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 42nd among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists State Farm as a historical populated place on the Rembert topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.0968° N, 80.5773° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleRembert
Elevation163 ft
Nearest living townBoykin, SC
Distance to it1.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1244707
Coordinates34.09682, -80.57730

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What's there now

State Farm is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Boykin, SC (population 134), about 1.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 163 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is State Farm?

State Farm is in Sumter County, South Carolina, at 34.0968, -80.5773.

How many ghost towns are in Sumter County?

Sumter County, South Carolina has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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