Spoilcane Creek

Spoilcane Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.^[1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.

The origin of the name Spoilcane Creek is unclear. The creek most likely was named for the cane along its course which was a foodstuff.^[2] Variant names are "Spoil Cane Creek" and "Spoil'd Cane Creek".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spoilcane Creek
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 210. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spoilcane Creek

[2] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 210. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

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