Claremont is an unincorporated community in Sumter County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]

History

According to tradition, Claremont was so named from the views overlooking the elevated town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claremont, South Carolina
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 35.

33°58′26″N 80°33′34″W / 33.97389°N 80.55944°W / 33.97389; -80.55944


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