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Gillespie-Selden Historic District

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The Gillespie-Selden Historic District is a historic district in Cordele, Georgia which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. It includes an "African-American residential neighborhood, the Gillespie-Selden Institute, a few commercial buildings, and several African-American churches." The neighborhood was established by African-American railway workers in the late 1890s. Read more on Wikipedia

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