Don’t skip Winder on your way to Athens
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The old Gainesville Midland Train, a traditional steam locomotive that was retired in 1959, stands on display in town. Winder is rich in history. Its most famous son, Sen. Richard Russell, was one of America’s most powerful, controversial politicians for decades.
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