Long Cane, Georgia

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} '''Long Cane''' is an unincorporated community in Troup County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|326374|name=Long Cane}}</ref> The name sometimes is spelled "Longcane".<ref name=GNIS />

==History== The community takes its name from nearby Long Cane Creek.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/l.pdf| title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=135 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}</ref> A post office called Long Cane was established in 1834, and remained in operation until 1900.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=GA | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=13 March 2019}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{Troup County, Georgia}}

{{coord|32|57|23|N|85|08|27|W|type:city_region:US-GA_source:GNIS-enwiki|display=title}}

Category:Unincorporated communities in Troup County, Georgia Category:Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{TroupCountyGA-geo-stub}}