cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Black Rapids Glacier (Glacier), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (63.4231186, -146.487392)
Description: trends NW and E to its 1950 terminus near Black Rapids of Delta River, 37 mi. S of Delta Junction, Alaska Range. 29 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1938 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); at that time the glacier was receiving considerable publicity from the press, because of the speed of its movement and was nicknamed "Galloping Glacier."
Chissovun Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.3911778, -145.6596405)
Description: 1.5 mi. NE of Upper Mouth Birch Creek and 16 mi. SW of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats. 1.4 miles long.
History: Kutchin Indian name obtained in 1956 by T.E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Susitna Glacier (Glacier), Denali County, Alaska (63.4908884, -147.0445519)
Description: Heads at 632900N1463500W, trends SW to its 1956 terminus, at the junction of East Fork Susitna and Susitna Rivers, 64 miles southeast of healy, Alaska Range.(AK-T1)
History: Reported in 1910 by DC Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1912,pl 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); named for the river. (AK-T1)
Bath County (historical) (Civil), Hyde County, North Carolina (35.600167, -76.299644)
Description: incomplete record
History: Formed in 1696 from territory in eastern North Carolina, south of the Albemarle Sound; named for John Granville, Earl of Bath and one of the Lords Proprietors.  In 1705, Bath County was divided into 3 Precincts:  Archdale, Pamptecough, and Wickham.  Bath County continued as a civil division until 1724 when the 3 precincts eventually were formed into counties or county equivilents.
Tutna Lake (Lake), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (60.3445634, -155.3331092)
Description: 2 mi. W of Mesa Mtn., and 30 mi. NW of Nondalton, Alaska Range
History: Tanaina Indian name reported in 1914 by P. S. Smith and R.  H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). According to Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1842-44, Tutna was the name of an Indian tribe along the Kuskokwim Generic? from Kolmakof  to the Holitna River.
Holitna River (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.6811111, -157.1686111)
Description: formed by confluence of Kogrukluk River and Shotgun Creek at 604930N, 1575100W, flows NE to Kuskokwim River, 1.5 mi. S of Sleetmute, Stony River Low. 110 miles long.
History: Native name published in 1829 as "Khulitna" by Lieutenant G. A. Sarichev, RN; spelled "Khulitnak" in 1842-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Holitnuk" on an 1898 fieldsheet by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Kagankaguti Lake (Lake), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.7172837, -165.2684052)
Description: Located at the head of Kuttak River, 17.7 km (11 mi) SE of village of Scammon Bay,  Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1951, which may mean "the source."
Mount Huxley (Summit), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.32795, -141.1554042)
Description: In the Saint Elias Mountains, 2.4 mi NW of The Hump and 48 mi NE of Cape Yakataga.
History: Named in 1886 by H. W. Topham (1889) for Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825-95, English biologist. After receiving his medical degree from the University of London, Huxley entered the Royal Navy. His interest in  biology grew from a voyage of exploration in an area around Australia. In 1854 he was appointed lecturer of Natural History in the Royal School of  Mines, and later to teaching posts in several other prominent institutions  of learning. He was a strong supporter of Darwin's evolutionary theory.
Indian Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (62.6444444, -144.4355556)
Description: flows S to Copper River, 9 mi. NE of Chistochina, Copper River Basin. 22 miles long.
History: Name used by prospectors and reported in 1903 by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who also noted the Indian name Tetelna.
Town of Barre (Civil), Worcester County, Massachusetts (42.4201056, -72.1061304)
Description: Located 19 mi SW of Fitchburg (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1720, incorporated as the town of Hutchinson in 1774.  Called Hutchinson after the Royal Governor, Thomas Hutchinson. Renamed Barre in 1776, for Colonel Isaac Barre (1726-1802), English Parlimentary friend of the colonist (MA-T1/p8).
Broon Buttes (Summit), Chugach County, Alaska (60.0267699, -147.9163378)
Description: extends NW from Reynolds Peak, on Latouche I., 21 mi. SE of  Chenega, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1909 by Grant and Higgins (1910, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Caribou Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1619444, -162.2947222)
Description: heads in Darby Mts., flows NE to Tubutulik River in Death Valley, 38 mi. SE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 11 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1909 by Smith and Eakin (1911, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Muller Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.3238889, -159.3491667)
Description: flows NW to St. Joe Creek, 4.5 mi. SE of Blackburn I. in Yukon River, 58 mi. SE of Unalakleet, Innoko Low.
History: Local name reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Bushy Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.945, -132.9066667)
Description: in Kaigani Strait, on E coast of Dall I., E of Rose Inlet, Alex. Arch. 300 feet long.
History: Named in 1881 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN). No. 4 explorations, "because of heavy brush along the creek; published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Dorn Bay (Bay), Lake County, California (39.0118404, -122.8069361)
Description: On the south shore of the upper part of Clear Lake, just northwest of Soda Bay, 0.96 km (0.6 mi) southeast of the mouth of Kelsey Creek and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) north-northeast of Kelseyville.  (US-T121)
Mason Dixon Run (Stream), Chester County, Pennsylvania (39.93554, -75.7339)
Description: 1.1 mi. long; heads in West Bradford Township 0.3 mi. SSE of Romansville, flows generally SSE into Newlin Township to enter West Branch Brandywine Creek 0.4 mi. N of Embreeville
History: Named in association with the Mason-Dixon Line; Charles Mason (1728-1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) established a temporary observatory near the stream in 1764.
Little Ugashik Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (57.6633333, -156.3244444)
Description: heads between Mounts Demian and Lee; flows W to Blue Creek 0.7 mi. NE of its junction with Ugashik Creek, on Alaska Peninsula, 42 mi. NE of  Ugashik, Aleutian Range
History: Name reported in 1920 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), based on information obtained from J. L. Mcpherson, Deputy Mineral Surveyor, in 1902.
U.S. Gulch (Valley), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (64.2026316, -141.6657967)
Description: trends N to Uhler Creek, 45 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana Highlands. *Feature description and coordinates in "Dictionary of Alaska Place Names" do not match. This record reflects the feature description and not the stated coordinates.*
History: Named by prospectors and shown on a 1898 manuscript map by E. F. Ball, prospector. This ravine is not identified on present-day maps.
Silliman Creek (Stream), Tulare County, California (36.6035552, -118.7387094)
Description: In Sequoia National Park, heads at Silliman Lake at the base of Mount Silliman on the Kings-Kern Divide, flows west-southwest to Marble Fork Kaweah River at Lodgepole. (US-T121)
History: Named for Professor Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864), chemist, geologist and physicist at Yale University.  In 1802 he was appointed first professor of chemistry and natural history where he served until 1853. (US-T121)
Fishermans Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.9375, -166.2263889)
Description: Forming the E point of entrance to English Bay, on Brundage Head, the NE coast of Unalaska Island, Aleutian Island.
History: Name given by J. J. Gilbert, commander of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), steamer Pathfinder during 1900-01.
Tanaina Peak (Summit), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.1342562, -149.5290446)
Description: 2 mi N of Mount Williwaw and 14 mi ESE of Anchorage, Chugach Mts.
History: So named in 1966 by the Mountaineering Club of Alaska for the Tanaina Indians. It was first ascended September 4, 1966, by Theodore Shohl, Brian Wilson, and Todman Wilson.
Kuviak Lake (Lake), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.7983649, -150.5335193)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, 0.5 mi. E of Leaf Lake and 31 mi. NE of Kenai,  Cook Inlet Low.
History: An Eskimo-sounding name given about 1963 by officials of  Kenai National Moose Range, for administrative purposes.
The Brothers (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.2969444, -133.8316667)
Description: group, 3 mi. across, in Stephens Passage, on Admiralty I. 4 mi.  E of Point Pybus and 59 mi. NE of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1882 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 129).
Boil Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6869444, -163.9766667)
Description: flows NE to Skookum River which flows to Klokerblok River, 16 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.; 2 miles long.
History: This appears to be the stream shown as "Rock Creek" on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901.
Snare Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2975, -143.1661111)
Description: flows SE to Coal Creek, 4 mi. SSW of that stream's junction with  Yukon River and 44 mi. SE of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name reported in 1936 by Mertie (1938, p. 250), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Baird Mountain (Summit), Watauga County, North Carolina (36.2186519, -81.7464105)
Description: W of Huskey Knob and 1.3 km (0.8 mi) E of Tester Mountain.
History: Named for David F. Baird (1835-1919) and William B. Baird (1851-1932), both former sheriffs of Watauga County, also for Robert C. Baird (1890-1953), Jean V. Baird (1892-1965) and William D. Baird (1923-1945).
Buckland (Populated Place), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.9797222, -161.1230556)
Description: on Buckland River, 54 mi. N of Haycock, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Eskimo village and trading post reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1914. Its population was 52 in 1920; 104 in 1930; and 115 in 1940. The Buckland post office was established here in 1935 and discontinued about 1941. The present Buckland post office is located at Elephant Point.
Barca Point (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2929778, -133.3193142)
Description: on the western shore of Port Refugio, Bucareli bay, Prince of Wales archipelago.
History: Named Punta de la Barca (boat point) by Maurelle and Quadra in 1775-1779 (Baker, 1906, p. 116).
Forge Pond (Reservoir), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (42.1062243, -70.8800039)
Description: In the Drinkwater River 0.7 mi S of West Hanover; Town of Hanover.
History: Named for the old Anchor Forge and has been known by this name before the Revolution (U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) files); Forges have been erected here for generations by iron founders (MGB 1932).
Flock Rock (Bar), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (57.1322222, -133.2047222)
Description: in Farragut Bay, 0.5 mi. N of I. 2nd 82 mi. E of Sitka; Coast  Mts.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p.  137).
Elephants Head (Summit), Petersburg County, Alaska (57.0934584, -132.7934506)
Description: NW ridge of Stewart Peak, at head of Thomas Bay, 103 mi. E of  Sitka, Coast Mts.
History: Descriptive name given in 1887 by C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN);  published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Redmond Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (64.4894444, -146.5608333)
Description: Heading at the confluence of Junction Creek and Mosquito Creek, flowing NNE to the Salcha River, 9 mi NE of Harding Lake and 32 mi NW of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name originally reported in 1907 as Redman Creek by Prindle (1908, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); present spelling published in 1911 (Brooks and others, p. 193).
Fremont Island (Island), Weber County, Utah (41.172717, -112.3563394)
History: Sometimes called Miller Island for Henry W. Miller, a Davis County settler, who used it for herding purposes in this region in 1849, because the shape of this elevation reminded him of a coffin (UT-T41/p.227).  Also, a name applied by Capt Howard Stansbury when he saw it during a reconnoitering expedition in the 1860's (US-T41/p.257).
Moose Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (64.9286111, -147.4966667)
Description: flows E to Steel Creek, 8 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana  High.
History: Local name reported in 1933 by J. M. Hill, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); "many  mining claims have been recorded under this name."
Coal Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (63.1777778, -146.9752778)
Description: heads in Clearwater Mts., flows W to Clearwater Creek, 10 mi. N  of Denali Highway, and 32 mi. SW of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range
History: Local name reported on 1910 fieldsheet by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rose Key (Island), Monroe County, Florida (25.3472222, -80.2633333)
Description: approx. 6.3 acres; located at the NE end of Key Largo, N of Palo Alto Key, E of Linderman Key, S of Broad Key; Sec 32, T58S, R41E, Tallahassee Meridian
History: The name honors long-time county resident Rosa “Rose” Zumpano (1940-1994), and also “reflects a fanciful interpretation of the island’s shape”
Triplet Islands (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7269444, -136.2252778)
Description: The largest of the islands, 0.3 mi long, in Portlock Harbor, on the W coast of Chichagof Island, 6.5 mi NW of Chichagof, Alexandria Archipelago.
History: Descriptive name published in 1928 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8258.
Flat Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.4552778, -154.4316667)
Description: flows S to Von Frank Creek, 26 mi. NE of Medfra, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 7.8 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1955 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
West Fork Tuluga River (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.8997222, -151.5755556)
Description: Flows N to join the East Fork to form the Tuluga River, 14 mi. NE of Gunsignt Mountain, 52 mi N of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.
History: Name reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Leffingwell Fork (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.4466667, -143)
Description: Heads at 690620N, 1422381W, flows NNW to Aichilik River, 37 km (23 mi) NE of Mount Hubley, Brooks Range
History: Named for Ernest de Koven Leffingwell (1876-1971), polor explorer and geologist, who over a period of 9 years in the early 1900's explored and mapped the coastal area of northern Alaska.
Kuna River (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.9583333, -157.5886111)
Description: heads in Brooks Range flows NNE to Colville River, 20 mi. NE of  Liberator Lake.
History: This Eskimo name was given by P. S. Smith and J. B. Mertie, Jr. (1930, map), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the many geese seen here. It  refers to the lesser snow goose, (Chen hyperborea hyperborea), which  Gabrielson and Lincoln (1959, p. 137) list in Barrow Eskimo as "Ku-no."
Agnes Beach (Beach), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.8597222, -166.5541667)
Description: on South Channel of Unalaska Bay, 0.3 mi. SW of Unalaska, NE coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Published in 1965 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 9008.
Cairo Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2097222, -149.9905556)
Description: flows SW to Hutlinana Creek, 22 mi. SE of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High. 4 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Covert and Ellsworth, 1909, pl. 5).
Crater Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.725, -148.0377778)
Description: flows NE to Bear Creek, 20 mi. NE of Livengood, Yukon-Tanana High. 3.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1903 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Prindle, 1905, pl. 16).
Stephens Creek (Stream), Del Norte County, California (41.897058, -123.7645149)
Description: Heads on Wounded Knee Mountain, flows northwest for 2.2 miles to Idlewild Creek 0.97 km (0.6 mi) southeast of Idlewild and 17.7 km (11 mi) northeast of Gasquet. (US-T121)
History: Named for Garee Stephens, (1927-1975), who founded the conservation group, Friends of Del Norte County, and who was involved in the protection of the Smith River watershed. (US-T121)
Coke Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.3788889, -144.9797222)
Description: Heads at a glacier on N slope of Mount Chamberlin in Franklin Mountains and flows NNW to Lake Schrader, 8 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range. 6 miles long.
History: Named in the 1940's for a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologist from Martinique, whose grandmother called him "Ma petit coq," and thus was nicknamed "Coq" or in an anglicized form, "Coke."
Winnie Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.1947222, -150.8113889)
Description: flows SE to North Fork Koyukuk River, 3.5 mi. NE of Florence Creek Lake and 23.5 mi. SW of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name shown on an 1899 fieldsheet by T. G. Gerdine,  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Blankinship Cove (Bay), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (41.7028822, -70.7425347)
Description: On the NE shore of Sippican Harbor 0.5 mi S of East Marion; Town of Wareham.
History: W F Blankenship owned land on this cove as early as 1855 (MGB 1932); town records dating back to 1862 show the spelling as "Blankinship" (US-T121).
Lake Townsend (Lake), Hernando County, Florida (28.6554335, -82.2837206)
Description: 31 acres; located 0.5 mi. SW of Istachatta, 1.3 mi. NW of Nobleton; Secs 14,15&23, T21S, R20E, Tallahassee Meridian
History: named for Francis M. Townsend (1838-1912), founder and postmaster of the nearby town of Istachatta
Lower Wolf Lake (Lake), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.558421, -131.6187406)
Description: On W coast of Revillagigedo Island, drains into Moser Bay, 1 mi NNW of Upper Wolf Lake and 14.5 mi N of Ketchikan, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1961 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Star (historical) (Populated Place), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.9333333, -141.2833333)
Description: site of mining camp, on left bank of Yukon River, 11 mi. N of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors and reported as "Star City" in 1897 by Lieutenant W. P. Richardson, USA. A post office was maintained here from 1898 to 1902 (Ricks, 1965, p. 60).
Entrance Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.2925, -135.6033333)
Description: in Neva Strait, at mouth of Saint John Baptist Bay, 9 mi. N of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name given in 1884 by Commander Coghlan, U.S. Navy (USN), and  published in 1885 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 727.
Flora Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3083333, -153.4166667)
Description: between Mason Slough and Yukon River, W of Cronin I. and Cronin Slough and 3.5 mi. E of Birches, Kokrines-Hodznana High. 2 miles long.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by the Department of the Interior.
Carlisle Pass (Channel), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8583333, -170.0027778)
Description: between Carlisle and Chuginadak Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name derived from Carlisle Island and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 72).
Glacier Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.7130556, -155.4711111)
Description: flows NW to Big Creek, 2 mi. SE of Ruby, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1933 by Mertie (1936, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mount Barrille (Summit), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.9664703, -150.7206693)
Description: S of Ruth Amphitheater, 13 mi. SE of Denali Pass in Denali National Park, Alaska Range
History: Named in 1906 by F. A. Cook for Edward Barrill, his companion in their "reported" ascent of Mount McKinley [now Denali].
Hall Island (Island), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.6638889, -173.0961111)
Description: 3.5 mi NW of Saint Matthew Island. 5 miles long.
History: The early Russian hunters called this island "O[strov] Morzhovoy' (Tevenkov, 1852, mpa 20) meaning "walrus island." The Russian Hydrographic Department Chart 1427 called it "O[strov] Sindsha" probably for Lieutenant Sind, its alleged discoverer, in 1764. Commodore Joseph Billings and Lieutenant G.A. Sarichev anchored between this island and Saint Matthews on July 14, 1791 (Old Style (O.S.) calendar). On American maps, since 1875, this island has been clled "Hall", presumably for Lieutenant Robert Hall, who was with Captain Billings, or for Cape Hall.
Bear Gulch (Valley), Trinity County, California (40.8541189, -122.876234)
Description: Bound on the south by Cummings Creek, trends east-northeast for 1 mile to Stuart Fork on the western arm of Trinity Lake 10.7 km (6.6 mi) west-northwest of Trinity Dam and 1.1 km (0.7 mi) east-southeast of the community of Trinity Alps. (US-T121)
Flag Crossing (Crossing), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.8291667, -150.1583333)
Description: on Tanana River, 8 mi. downstream from mouth of Kantishna  River, Tanana Low.
History: Riverboat crossing (a shift from one side of the stream to  the other) published on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers"  by U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Mono Meadow (Flat), Mariposa County, California (37.6754846, -119.5826605)
Description: In Yosemite National Park, bound on the north by Illilouette Ridge and on the south by Horizon Ridge, 7.2 km (4.5 mi) southwest of Mount Starr King. (US-T121)
History: Not to be confused with Mono Meadow, in Fresno County, southeast of this location.
Lapham Canyon (Valley), Lyon County, Nevada (38.5309537, -118.9059925)
Description: 6.5 mi. long; heads on Hawthorne Ammunition Depot, trends W onto Bureau of Land Management land in the Wassuk Range, 10 miles W of Hawthorne; T8N, Rgs28&27E, Mount Diablo Meridian
History: Named for Captain William Wallace Lapham (1819-1903), who lived at the head of the valley and mined in the area
Village Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.8608333, -158.1277778)
Description: flows NE to Kuskokwim River 0.6 mi. S of its junction with Crooked  Creek, 34 mi. NW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: So named because the mouth of the stream is by the village  of Crooked Creek; reported in 1944 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mount Solomons (Summit), Fresno County, California (37.1064573, -118.6742203)
Description: In KIngs Canyon National Park in the Sierra Nevada, 4 km (2.5 mi) east of Mount Goddard. (US-T121)
History: Named for Thodore Seixas Solomons, (1870-1947), who in 1892-1895 explored, mapped and established a trail in the Sierra Nevada which now constitutes the northern half of the John Muir Trail. (US-T121)
Tidgituk Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.6333333, -178.0080556)
Description: in entrance to South Bay, on S coast of Tanaga I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 20),  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Tidgitok," i.e. "Tidgitok Island."
Douglas Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.8558333, -150.5661111)
Description: flows W 7.5 mi. to Jim River, 31 mi. E of Bettles; Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Marsh Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.9791667, -144.7913889)
Description: heads N of Mount Weller, in the Sadlerochit Mts., flows N to Camden Bay, 3 mi. E of Collinson Point and 27 mi. SW of Barter I., Arctic Plain
History: Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 97) for the prospector, S. J. Marsh, who spent many years in northern Alaska. In 1948 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reported  the Eskimo name "Nuvoak (nuvuk)" meaning "point of land" or "cape."