Caney Spring, Tennessee

Caney Spring is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

Variant names were "Caney Springs" and "Caneyspring".[1] A post office called Caney Spring was established in 1836, the name was changed to Caneyspring in 1894, and the post office closed in 1936.[2] Besides the post office, the community once had two country stores.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caney Spring
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  3. ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 899.

35°36′26″N 86°45′47″W / 35.60722°N 86.76306°W / 35.60722; -86.76306


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