Historical Marker

Henderson Home

Cuthbert · Randolph County · Erected 1986

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The Story

Educator Fletcher H. Henderson, longtime principal of the Howard Normal-Randolph School, built this home in 1888. Here his son Fletcher Henderson Jr. was born, the pianist and arranger who helped invent big-band swing.

About this site

Henderson Home is a historical marker in Cuthbert, Randolph County, erected in 1986. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Randolph County, among 54 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.7640, -84.7955 near Cuthbert. The nearest cataloged historic site is Henderson, Fletcher, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Confederate Dead and Hospitals, Greenwood Cemetery, and Henderson Powell Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.7640, -84.7955 · Cuthbert, Randolph County

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Henderson, Fletcher, House

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