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List of Sumter County churches, 1939

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A list compiled by WPA worker Sarah Leaming in 1939 showing churches owning property in Sumter County according to official deed records. The list provides the book number, page number, grantor, grantee, and date associated with each deed.

County

Sumter County (Fla.)

Established

1939

Title

List of Sumter County churches, 1939

Subject

Sumter County (Fla.)--Church history

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Creator

Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

Source

State Library of Florida, WPA Survey of Church Records

Date

1939

Contributor

Leaming, Sarah

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reports

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

slf_wpachurch_5465

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

County

Sumter County (Fla.)

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Tax Roll

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Sumter County Tax Roll

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Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey. List of Sumter County churches, 1939. 1939. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/251853>, accessed 12 August 2026.

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Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey. List of Sumter County churches, 1939. 1939. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/251853>

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