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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

  1. 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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