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Lincoln High School
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National Register of Historic Places

Lincoln High School

Also known as Council Street Campus of Sumter High School; Linciln Buildin; Lincoln Building

On the National Register since 201511 years
Listed 2015Sumter

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Lincoln High School

Lincoln High School, at 20-26 Council St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 27, 2015. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level. The listing covers 5.8 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric school building in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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20-26 Council St., Sumter · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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5 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Lincoln High School

Is Lincoln High School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 27, 2015 (Register number 14001221).

Is Lincoln High School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Carolina has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Holy Cross Episcopal Church, 10.8 miles away.

Can you visit Lincoln High School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.