Crane Eater, Georgia

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 it was 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. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gordon County". Calhoun Times. 1 September 2004. p. 87. Retrieved 26 April 2015.