Crane Eater, Georgia

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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, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [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]

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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