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'''Burgess Landrum''' was a black school located in [[Millen]]. <br />
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==History==<br />
The school opened in 1956<ref name="opening">The Millen News, April 5, 1956</ref> after construction began in March 1955.<ref>The Millen News, March 24, 1955</ref> While a new building had already been planned, its need became more urgent in 1955 when a fire destroyed [[Jenkins County Training]] March 8.<ref>The Millen News, March 10, 1955</ref> Burgess Landrum combined the high schools of Jenkins County Training and [[Aaron Industrial]].<br />
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Burgess Landrum was named April 3, 1956 for the then-Jenkins County superintendent.<ref name="opening"/><br />
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==Football==<br />
Burgess Landrum played only a handful of football seasons in the [[Georgia Interscholastic Association]]. Its high school fully combined with [[Jenkins County]] in 1970. The building is still in use as Jenkins County Elementary.<br />
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