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Water course in Georgia, USA


Oak Cane Branch is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Ogeechee River.

Variant names were "O'Cain Creek", "O'Kane Branch", "Oak Cane Creek", "Ocain's Branch", and "Ocains Branch". The present name is a corruption of the last name of Daniel O'Cain, an 18th-century landholder.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Cane Branch
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 162. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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