Cemetery

Crane Eater Cemetery

Calhoun · Gordon County

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The Story

Crane Eater Cemetery takes its name from the Crane Eater community of Gordon County and records roughly 312 burials on Find a Grave. About 95 percent of the graves have been photographed, and the distinctive place name preserves an old local settlement identity.

About this site

Crane Eater Cemetery is a cemetery in Calhoun, Gordon County. It is one of 32 cemeteries documented in Gordon County, among 104 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.5223, -84.8765 near Calhoun. The nearest cataloged historic site is Haven of Rest Memorial Park Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Blackstock Southern Heritage Agricultural Museum, New Echota Cemetery, and New Echota Cemetery.

This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Crane Eater Cemetery takes its name from the Crane Eater community of Gordon County and records roughly 312 burials on Find a Grave. About 95 percent of the graves have been photographed, and the distinctive place name preserves an old local settlement identity.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 34.5223, -84.8765 · Calhoun, Gordon County
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