Crane Eater, Georgia

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Crane Eater
Unincorporated community
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Crane Eater
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Crane Eater
Coordinates: 34°13′30″N84°52′21″W / 34.22500°N 84.87250°W / 34.22500; -84.87250
Country United States
State Georgia
County Gordon
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)

Crane Eater is an unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. [1]

History

A post office called Crane-Eater was established in 1880, and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1906. [2] The community was named in honor of a Cherokee chief. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crane Eater, Georgia
  2. ↑ "Gordon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 87. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

34°31′30″N84°52′21″W / 34.52500°N 84.87250°W / 34.52500; -84.87250


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