Sumter, Minnesota

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Sumter, Minnesota
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Coordinates: 44°44′22″N94°15′48″W / 44.73944°N 94.26333°W / 44.73944; -94.26333
Country United States
State Minnesota
County McLeod
Township Sumter
Elevation
1,030 ft (310 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55312 and 55336
Area code 320
GNIS feature ID654968 [1]

Sumter is an unincorporated community in Sumter Township, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along Highway 212 at Leaf Avenue near Brownton and Glencoe.

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References

  1. "Sumter, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.