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The Fletcher Henderson House, also known as Henderson-Burroughs House, in
Cuthbert, Georgia Cuthbert is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,520 in 2019. History Cuthbert was founded by European Americans in 1831 as seat of the newly formed Randolph County, after Indian Remova ...
, was built in 1888. It was listed on the
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in 1982. The house was deemed significant as the home for 64 years of the leading black educator in Cuthbert, professor Fletcher Hamilton Henderson (1857-1943). It is also notable as the boyhood home of jazz great Fletcher H. Henderson Jr., who was born December 18, 1897, and his brother Horace W. Henderson, who was born November 23, 1903. With .


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) National Register of Historic Places in Randolph County, Georgia Houses completed in 1888 {{RandolphCountyGA-NRHP-stub