cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Point Lay (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (69.7625, -163.0541667)
Description: on barrier island of Chukchi Sea coast, 43 mi. SW of Icy Cape, Arctic Plain.
History: Named in September 1826 by Captain Beechey (1831, v. 1, p.  303), Royal Navy (RN), who wrote, "and to the points and inlets to the southward (of Cape  Smyth) I with pleasure affixed the names of the officers of the ship, whose merits entitled them to this distinction." George Tradescant Lay was the  naturalist of the expedition. Tikhmeniev's 1861 map shows the name M(ys)  Sloistyy meaning "in layers."
Polka Peninsula (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.2302778, -136.705)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, 1.4 mi. NW of Point  Villaluenga, on N shore of Grass Sound, 47 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by US@C&GS in 1929. The point of the peninsula is marked by triangulation station Shelf. The Russian word for shelf is polka, the name given to the peninsula.
American Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2686111, -152.9333333)
Description: flows SSE to Lynx Creek, 1.5 mi. E of Lynx Dome and 26 mi. WNW of Tanana, Kokrines-Hodzana High.; 0.9 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1956 by R. M. Chapman, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Adams Inlet (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.8561111, -135.9991667)
Description: Heads at 585310N, 1354540W, trends W to Muit Inlet 4.8 km (3 mi) N of Mount Wright. 7 miles long.
History: Named in 1936 by W. O. Field, Jr., and W. S. Cooper, for Adams Glacier, which formerly occupied ithe inlet. The estuary was recorded as 2 miles (1937) and 7 miles (1967) in length as the glacier receded. See Adams Glacier.
South Twin Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (59.9436111, -148.2022222)
Description: at SW end of Elrington I., N of Point Elrington, 45 mi. SE of  Seward, Chugach Mts.
History: Descriptive name given in 1927 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). See North Twin  Bay.
Point Carolus (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.3833333, -136.0375)
Description: at W entrance to Glacier Bay, in Glacier Bay National Monument,  4.5 mi. W of Point Gustavus and 29 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1879; published in the 1883 Coast Pilot  (p. 188) as Point Carolus.
First Hills Slough (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.5166667, -156.65)
Description: flows NE to Huslia River, 15 mi. NW of Roundabout Mtn., Koyukuk Low.
History: Local name obtained at Huslia by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1954 or 1955.
Napanik Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (70.0933333, -159.1697222)
Description: Flows N to Avalik River, 43 mi SE of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.
History: Eskimo name recorded at Wainwright in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Orth was told in 1965 that "Napanik" is the name of the man who died at the mouth of the stream "long ago."
Manitou Creek (Stream), Lake County, Illinois (42.398354, -88.156751)
Description: 15 mi. long; heads in Hawthorn Woods Village, flows generally NNW through the Township of Fremont, Round Lake Park Village, the Township of Avon, Hainesville Village, Round Lake Village, the Township of Grant, and Fox Lake Village to enter Fox Lake on the Fox River; Tps45&44N, Rgs9&10E, Third Principal Meridian
History: The name refers to the spirit of the stream and the lifeblood of the region’s indigenous people.
Hearst Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (64.09, -148.2158333)
Description: flows W to Tatlanika Creek, 42 mi. SE of Nenana, Alaska Range. 5 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors for William Randolph Hearst, 1863-1951, American newspaper publisher. Reported in 1906 by L. M. Prindle (in Brooks and others, 1907, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
El Capitan Passage (Channel), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.0252778, -133.2736111)
Description: extends from Sea Otter Sound to Shakan Strait, between Kosciusko I. and Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch. 27 miles long.
History: Named in 1904 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "after El Capitan Marble Quarry and Mill, on N shore * * *."
Mutaktuk Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.9205556, -164.4105556)
Description: flows NW to Chukchi Sea E of Agiak Lagoon, 37 mi. NW of Mount  Kelly, Arctic Slope.
History: Eskimo name reported to mean "no parka" by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Chapman  and Sable, 1960, p. 54).
Bechevin Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0422222, -175.1069444)
Description: on N coast, newar W end of Atka I., extends SW from Bechevin Point, Aleutian Islands. 5 miles long.
History: According to Sauer (1802, chart), named "Betchevinskoi" by Commodore Joseph Billings, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), for "Bechevin, who sent the ship Gavril to the Aleutian Islands in 1760. See below.
Scarp Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.3163889, -151.33)
Description: Heads in the lake, flows NE, then N, to Bishop Creek, 0.3 mi W of the latters mouth on the Beluga River, 18 mi. NW of Tyonek, Cook Inlet Low.
History: Named by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1962 for the steep cliff along its lower course.
Little Jarvis Glacier (Glacier), Haines County, Alaska (59.3999193, -136.4179642)
Description: Heads 2.4 mi. NE of Mount Henry Clay, draining N to its terminus, 1.9 mi. S of the terminus of Jarvis Glacier, and 39 mi. W of Skagway, St. Elias Mountains.
History: Name published in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Smith Bay (Bay), North Slope County, Alaska (70.8772501, -154.3271938)
Description: on coast of Beaufort Sea, first sizable bay E of Point Barrow, Arctic Plain.
History: On July 27, 1837, Thomas Simpson (1843, p. 137) wrote: "We now found ourselves in a large and very shallow bay, which we had much pleasure in naming after our worthy friend Chief Factor Smith, ***" of the Hudson's Bay Company. It is E Smith's Bay on Simpson's map.
Duncan Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.0261111, -163.4108333)
Description: flows NE to Bullion Creek, in Pargon River basin, 12 mi. NE of Council and 38 mi. S of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 3.4 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1906 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists (in Collier and others, 1908, pl. 8).
Pinnacle Pass Hills (Ridge), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.1580937, -140.2804187)
Description: extends 9 mi. E-W between Seward and Pinnacle Glaciers, 5 mi. S  of Mount Owen and 47 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.
History: Originally named "Pinnacle Pass Cliffs" on a sketch map by  M. B. Kerr (in Russell, 1891 pl. 8). The name "Pinnacle Pass Hills" was published on International Boundary Commission (IBC) Sheet 13 in 1928.
Dacy Gulch (Valley), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.831817, -162.0434255)
Description: flows NW to Candle Creek, 6.6 mi. SW of Candle and 36 mi. NE of Imuruk Lake Seward Peninsula Highlands. 0.8 mile long.
History: Prospectors name reported on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
North Twin Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (59.9663889, -148.1980556)
Description: 1 mi. N of South Twin Bay on SW end of Elrington I., 45 mi. SE of Seward, Chugach Mts.
History: Descriptive name given in 1927 by US@C&GS because it is one of two bays of nearly equal size separated by a high headland. See South  Twin Bay.
Alder Rock (Bar), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.3736111, -136.9294444)
Description: Awash at half tide, in Palma Bay 0.6 km (0.4 mi) southwest of Boussole Head,  in Glacier Bay National Monument, 92 km (57 mi) west-northwest of Hoonah, Saint Elias Mountains.
History: Named in 1926 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for the lighthouse tender Alder which struck this rock.
Shungnak (Populated Place), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.8880556, -157.1363889)
Description: population 135, on right bank of Kobuk River 85 mi. NE of Selawik, Kotzebue- Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo village relocated from a site about 10 miles upstream. See Kobuk. A post office was established for a few months in 1934 and then again in 1946 (Ricks, 1965, p. 58). The village population was 193 in 1939 and 141 in 1950.
Quartz Gulch (historical) (Valley), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3075, -134.345)
Description: Destroyed by The Glory Hole mine;  extended west from Silverbow Basin, 4 km (2.5 mi) east of Juneau, Coast Mountains.
History: Named by Richard Harris in 1880 because, "it contained the most goldbearing quartz I had ever seen in one gulch." (DeArmond, 1957, p35) (AK-T1/p787)
Cannery Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.7772222, -135.0688889)
Description: On the NE shore of Tenakee Inlet, 5.5 mi E of Tenakee Springs, on the E coast of Chichagof Island; Alexandria Archipeligo.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1925 Coast Pilot (p. 274).
Fish Lake (Lake), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.2728085, -149.8082955)
Description: 1.1 mi. S of Sixmile Lake and 4.7 mi. NE of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. 4.9 acres in size. 0.2 mile long.
History: Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Imikneyak Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (68.0691667, -160.7855556)
Description: in DeLong Mts. flows SW to Kaluktavik River, 14 mi. SE of Misheguk Mtn, Brooks Range. 18 miles long.
History: Eskimo name meaning "has no water," obtained at Noatak by Orth in 1956.
Jackson County (Civil), Jackson County, North Carolina (35.2875866, -83.1408496)
Description: Located in western North Carolina along the boundary with South Carolina and Georgia; 67 km (42 mi) southwest of Asheville; County Seat:  Sylva.
History: Formed in 1851 from Haywood and Macon Counties; named in honor of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), 7th President of the United States from 1829-1937. (NC-T11/p249)
Nariyauck River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.4283333, -165.2469444)
Description: heads in lake, flows SW to Kashunuk River, 29 mi. E of Village of Hooper Bay, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1951.
Smugglers Cove (Bay), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3472222, -134.6555556)
Description: in Auke Bay, on SW coast of Mendenhall Peninsula 9 mi. NW of  Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Name first appears in a lode claim on the cove filed by Louis Levy and William Murphy. The derivation of the name is unknown  (DeArmond, 1957, p. 40).
West Fork North Fork Innoko River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.9661111, -156.3063889)
Description: flows NE and S to North Fork Innoko River, 56 mi. SE of Galena and 58 mi. N of Ophir, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name obtained from Joseph Ferris in 1954 by R. E. Isto, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Island Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1169444, -174.7513889)
Description: 5.5 mi. SW of Salt Island, on N coast of Atka I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name which was published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 96), was given "because a low valley between the head land and the main shore gave it the appearance of an island to ships approaching from the west."
Central Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.87, -157.9319444)
Description: flows S to Kuskokwim River 7.5 mi. SW of its junction with George River, 28 mi. NW of Leetmute, Mts. 5 miles long.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Cady and others, 1955, pl. 1).
Gates Glacier (Glacier), Copper River County, Alaska (61.6280556, -142.9847222)
Description: trends S from Mount Regal to Kennicott Glacier, 12 mi. N of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts. 9 miles long.
History: Named by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1899 for Edward Gates, a local prospector.
Throat River (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.555, -159.9725)
Description: flows NE to Selawik River, 3 mi. S of Selawik, Kotzebue-Kobuk  Low.
History: Translation of an Eskimo name reported in 1884 as "Eegyak or Throat River," by Lieutenant J. C. Cantwell, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS).
Stone Roll Creek (Stream), Berks County, Pennsylvania (40.4063889, -75.6894444)
Description: Located in Pike Township, heads 1.6 km (1 mi) north of Hill Church, flows west then northwest to enter Oysterville Creek, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) east-northeast of Pikeville.
History: The stream is named for a nearby sheer rock outcrop locally known as the Stone Roll. In times gone by, the Stone Roll was a favorite hiking destination of local citizens because of its unobstructed view of the picturesque Oysterdale Valley. Families would bring picnic lunches, climb up and down the cliff, and children enjoyed rolling stones over the edge.
Ear Peak (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.3218408, -150.8842319)
Description: 4.5 mi. E of Shainin Lake between Erratic Creek and Kanayut  River, 26 mi. NE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range
History: Descriptive name given by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during the  exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4; name given in 1944.
Whale Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9291667, 177.5111111)
Description: E point of entrance to Mutt Cove, S coast of Kiska I.; Aleutian  Islands.
History: this is one of animal names arbitrarily applied to  features in this area in 1943 by U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) for tactical purposes during World War II.
North Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.4452778, -165.8405556)
Description: flows NE to Agiapuk River, 20 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula  High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ratz Point (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.9086111, -132.6172222)
Description: 8.5 mi. W of Onslow I., NE coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex.  Arch.
History: Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN); derived from Ratz Harbor.
Big Cub Geyser (Spring), Teton County, Wyoming (44.463742, -110.831064)
Description: In Upper Geyser Basin, part of the Lion Group; about 500 ft N of Beehive Geyser on the right bank of Firehole River.
History: The name was given by Superintendent Norris in 1881; in 1871 Captain Barlow called this, and two other geysers, "The Chimneys" and Comstock, geologist of Captain Jones' party, 1873, called them "The Trinity"
Nanahumas Neck (Cape), Nantucket County, Massachusetts (41.2626242, -70.1577948)
Description: On Nantucket Island, extends SW from Trots Swamp to Hummock Pond 3 mi WSW of Nantucket; Town of Nantucket.
History: Originally recorded as 'Nanahumack Neck' on a deed in 1671 (Douglas-Lithgow 1909); present form published in 1869 by Ewer.
Myers Flat (Flat), Yolo County, California (38.8623996, -122.2449753)
Description: Located in sec 30,T12N,R3W, Mount Diablo Meridian. 0.64 km (0.4 mi) north of Johnson Canyon, 0.69 km (0.6 mi) south of Reiff Canyon, and 5.9 km (3.7 mi) northwest of Guinda. (US-T121)
Lewis Falls (Falls), Lincoln County, Wyoming (42.6161483, -110.5921416)
Description: On Straight Creek, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) ENE of Wyoming Peak and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) NNW of Middle Piney Lake.
History: Named for Ray Lewis (1903-1983), who in 1922 with his parents, brothers, and sisters, settled W of Big Piney.
Greenwich (historical) (Civil), Hampshire County, Massachusetts (42.3500908, -72.3328609)
Description: 3 mi N of Quabbine Hill.
History: Named for Greenwich, England; means "green, grassy town, or dwelling". (Steel). exist by the construction of the Quabbine Reservoir 1926-1940; became a part of the Town of New Salem (MGB 1932; Mermel 1963).
Peaceful River (Stream), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.825193, 173.182246)
Description: heads at North Pass and flows SE to Pyramid Cove, on SE coast of Attu I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named by the U.S. Army during its occupation of the island  during World War II; shown on an Army Map Service (AMS) map published in 1948.
Rawson Run (Stream), Chester County, Pennsylvania (39.9962206, -75.4532549)
Description: Heads in an unnamed lake just N of Buttonwood Road, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) SSE of Leopard, flows S and SSW to join Crum Creek, 1.4 km (0.9 mi) NE of Whitehorse.
History: Named for William and Olle Rawson, who settled in the area in the early 18th century after having served as jurymen in the first court of Chester County in 1692.
Mount Distik (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.5961758, -134.1325837)
Description: 5 mi. SW of Mole Harbor, on E Central Admiralty I., Alex. Arch.
History: Tlingit Indian name associated with the mountain reported in 1926 by H. J. Coolidge. "Mount Distick is a mountain that the Indians say was the place where a" woman "and her son took refuge at the time of the great  floods. Only by going to the top of the mountain were they able to survive  the water which drowned all other people and flooded the earth."
Steamer Knoll (Summit), Wrangell County, Alaska (56.1230579, -132.6869299)
Description: S of Steamer Bay, on W coast of Etolin I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN); published in 1887 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 706.
Busia Mountain (Summit), Denali County, Alaska (63.5034787, -150.9847835)
Description: S of Kantishna near the boundary of Denali National Park at the junction or Eldorado and Moose Creeks, 2.7 mi. WNW of Wonder Lake, Alaska Range
History: Named by G. H. Pearson for John "Little Johnie" Busia, prospector and trapper, who arrived in 1918 and spend the remaining 39 years of his life at the N base of this mountain.
Emmons Point (Cape), Sitka County, Alaska (57.5958333, -135.5130556)
Description: SE tip of Emmons I., in Hoonah Sound, off S coast of Chichagof I., 11 mi. SE of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander Moore, probably for Lieutenant George  Thornton Emmons, U.S. Navy (USN), and published in 1900 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8282.
Punuk Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.9402778, -164.1808333)
Description: flows NE to lagoon on Chukchi Sea Coast, between Mutaktuk and  Ikikileruk Creeks, 11 mi. E of Cape Saline, Arctic Slope.
History: Eskimo name said to mean "skinny" referring to a time when  "two families starved near here" (Chapman and Sable, 1960, p. 54). Reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Point Augusta (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.0397222, -134.9513889)
Description: on NE coast of Chicagof I., on Chatham Strait, 4 mi. N of False  Bay and 26 mi. SW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.
History: Discovered by Joseph Whidbey July 24 1794, and named by Captain Vancouver (1798,v.3,p.259), Royal Navy (RN), for Augusta Sophia, daughter of George  iii of England (Wagner, 1937,p.374).
Bainbridge Glacier (Glacier), Chugach County, Alaska (60.1214431, -148.520804)
Description: heads on Pinnacle Mtn., Kenai Peninsula, trends E to Port Bainbridge, 16 mi. SW of Chenega, Chugach Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Named for nearby Port Bainbridge; reported in 1905 by U.S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Idaho Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.3511111, -146.1627778)
Description: flows S to McManus Creek, 68 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High. 3 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine (in Prindle, 1905, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cottonwood Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (62.4027778, -141.0277778)
Description: flows NE from Nutzotin Mts. to lake on E bank of Snag Creek, E of Wellesley Mtn., 48 mi. SE of Northway Junction, Alaska Range. 22 miles long.
History: Local name reported by Theodore Chapin (in Brooks and others, 1915, p. 129), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Codington County (Civil), Codington County, South Dakota (44.9778528, -97.1886184)
Description: County Seat:  Watertown.
History: Created in 1877, organized in 1878, and named for Reverend G S S Codington, a Congregational clergyman of Medary and also a member of the 10th Territorial Legislature in 1877.  (SD-T17/p24)
Utahraptor Ridge (Ridge), Grand County, Utah (38.8491955, -109.6568429)
Description: On State Institutional Trusts Lands of Utah, 4 mi. NE of Klondike Bluffs, 4.9 mi. NW of Mollie Hogans; Sec 36, T22S, R20E, Salt Lake Meridian
History: The name refers to the large number of Utahraptor fossils recovered at the ridge
Carl Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6997222, -164.9202778)
Description: flows SW to Eldorado River, 17 mi. NW of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 2.8 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Port Etches (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3302778, -146.6044444)
Description: on SW coast of Hinchinbrook I., 30 mi. SW of Cordova; Chugach Mts. 10 miles long.
History: named by Captain Portlock (1789, p. 244) in July 1787, presumedly for John Cadman Etches, who with "other traders entered into a commercial partenship, under the title of The King George's Sound Company, for carrying a fur trade from the western coast of America to China (1789, p. 4)." stated that the port was named for "John and Camden Etches and Co., of London, early fur traders of the Northwest coast." George Dixon, Royal Navy (RN), who accompanied Portlock on the voyage, called it "Port Rose." for this feature, referring to it as "Zaliv Nuchek" on their Hydrop. Dept. Chart 1378, dated 1847. de Santiago," July 23, 1779, by Don Ignacio Arteaga as a novena was prepared to celebrate the saint's day on July 25.
Lowary Peak (Summit), Lake County, Montana (47.3129522, -113.901048)
Description: Highest point of Sonielem Ridge in the Mission Range, 9 mi E of St. Ignatius; Flathead NF.
History: Named for Thaddeus A Lowary (1904-1969), ardent promoter of mtn recreation, who made many exploratory and climbing trips, and assisted in rescue missions in the Mission Range.
Sadlerochit Spring (Spring), North Slope County, Alaska (69.6571493, -144.3934447)
Description: At the E end of the Sadlerochit Mountains, 0.5 mi W of the Sadlerochit River, 12 mi. E of Mount Weller and 25 mi. N of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range.
History: Leffingwell surveyed and reported the Eskimo name "Sadlerochit River," and it is probable that he also named this spring, which was first reported by the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-14.
Mishap Creek (Stream), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.4266667, -164.85)
Description: Flows SW 5.7 mi to Unimak Pass, on the SW coast of Unimak Island; Aleutian Islands.
History: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reports that the historical name "Big Loss Creek" was derived from an incident when a lightkeeper attempting to swim the creek found the foot bridge washed out and tried to throw his clothes ahead across the creek. The bundle of clothes fell short and was washed down stream. When the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) recommended a name for this feature, they chose "Mishap Creek."
Lunch Creek (Stream), Lewis County, Washington (46.5303767, -122.1200967)
Description: Heads 0.5 km (0.3 mi) southwest of Johnson Mountain, flows south to enter Rainey Creek, 3.2 km (2 mi) northwest of Glenoma, 13 km (8 mi) east of Morton.
History: The name recognizes the site where settlers' wagons would stop for lunch when traveling.
Ouzinkie (Populated Place), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.9236111, -152.5022222)
Description: On the W side of Spruce Island and on the N side of Narrow Strait, 10 mi NNW of Kodiak, Kodiak Island.
History: Transliteration by Baker (1906, p. 657), of "Uzenkiy," from "uzkiy," meaning "very narrow," derived from the Russian name given to Narrow Strait, upon which the village is located. The name was reported as "Oozinkie, where there are 15 creoles." Peteroff (1881, p. 29) published the name "Selen(iye) Rus(kiy) i Kreolovy," meaning "village of Russians and croles." The name meaning "starling village" was published by Captain Tebenkov, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) (1852, map 23).
Negro Cove (Bay), Dorchester County, Maryland (38.302067, -76.1163285)
Description: Located N of Fox Creek and NW of Insley Cove, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) NW of Wingate.  (US-T121)
History: Reported to have been named for a group of black fishermen who used the cove to moor their crab boats.  (US-T121)