Reflections by Sammy Way: The Villa Maria, one of Sumter's most beautiful tourist homes

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 9/24/22

Reflections remembers the Villa Maria as the most sought-after tourist lodge in downtown Sumter. This home was on North Main Street, the most traveled street in Sumter before the opening of the Lafayette bypass. This beautiful edifice, managed by …

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