Caney Spring, Tennessee

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


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