Cuthbert, Georgia - Culture & Historic District

Culture & Historic District

The Fletcher Henderson Museum is being established on Peachtree street in Cuthbert (Fletcher Henderson was a jazz musician and orchestra arranger). Cuthbert is home to Andrew College (Formerly Andrew Female College), a two year private liberal arts college. Also, it is home to many famous sites such as, the confederate army cemetery, historical houses built in the 1800s, the Fletcher Henderson home, and soon to be the Lena Baker Museum.

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