cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Laramie Mountains (Range), Albany County, Wyoming (41.5266423, -105.4997081)
Description: Incomplete record.  N-S trending mountain range, extending from North Platte River, 15 mi SW of Casper, Wyoming to Cache la Poudre River, 35 mi WNW of Fort Collins, Colorado; forms the northern part of the Front Range; N end at 424400N1063400W, S end at 404000N1054800W.
Kaguyak Bay (Bay), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (56.8855556, -153.7211111)
Description: at Kaguyak, on SE coast of Kodiak I.; Kodiak Islands.
History: name derived from village of Kaguyak; published in 1943 by  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). (1835, p. 275), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and was reported as "Z(aliv) Svikhshak" or "Svikhshak Bay," by Captain Tebenkov in 1849. "Alsentia" was given to the bay in 1888 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Hartnet Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.6625, -156.5844444)
Description: on Yukon River, 0.8 mi. NW of Fish I. and 45 mi. E of Nulato,  Koyukuk Low.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart  of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by the U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Billings Glacier (Glacier), Anchorage County, Alaska (60.8822255, -148.5744928)
Description: trends SE to head of Billings Creek, 5.5 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 5 miles long.
History: Named in 1908 by Grant and Higgins (1910, pls. 1, 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for commodore Joseph Billings, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), who commanded a Russian exploring and surveying expedition in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean in 1791-92.
O C Fisher Lake (Reservoir), Tom Green County, Texas (31.4956746, -100.5144377)
Description: Formed by damming the North Concho River, 4.8 km (3 mi.) northwest of San Angelo.
History: Named by Congressional action, Public Law 93-634, January 3, 1975, for Ovie Clark Fisher (1903-1994), Member of Congress from 21st Texas District from 1943 to 1974.  Construction of the dam was authorized under the flood control acts of 1941 and 1944.
Rodman Glacier (Glacier), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.3408333, -138.6963889)
Description: on SW slope of Brabazon Range, trends S to its 1961 terminus on  Ustay Lake, 40 mi. SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by Lieutenant Commander Moser (1901, p. 387), U.S. Navy (USN), for Lieutenant Hugh Rodman, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his organization. Lieutenant Rodman had charge of a  traverse party from Yakutat to Dry Bay.
Cheneathda Hill (Summit), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (63.049661, -141.7215207)
Description: NW-SE trending hill, 3.5 mi NE of Northway Junction, E of confluence of Chisana and Nabesna Rivers, 43 mi. SE of Tok, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Indian name reported to mean "long hill." Reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1960.
Pipe Spit (Bar), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.9477778, -162.3313889)
Description: on Baldwin Peninsula, extends into Hotham Inlet, 8 mi. NE of  Kotzebue, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Stoney, U.S. Navy (USN), (1900, map) derived from the shrine of Saint Terese near the creek's mouth. Reported in 1937 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Notch Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.4502778, -152.7638889)
Description: flows NE to Kiruktagiak River, N of The Notch, 9.5 mi. S of  Castle Mtn. and 34 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.
History: Name derived from the notch, at the streams mouth; given  in 1949 by W. W. Patton U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Chickamin Glacier (Glacier), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (56.1116882, -130.3813992)
Description: Heads at the Alaska-Canada boundary, trends SW to its terminus at the head of Chickamin River, 17 mi NW of Hyder, Coast Mts. 7.5 miles long.
History: Local name published by A. F. Buddington (in Brooks and others, 1925, p. 85), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Nizina Glacier (Glacier), Copper River County, Alaska (61.8033883, -142.5992477)
Description: Located in the Wrangell Mountains, formed by Rohn and Regal Glaciers, trends 11.3 km (7 mi) S to its terminus at the head of Nizina River, 29 km (18 mi) NE of McCarthy.
History: Indian name applied in 1899 by Rohn (1900, p. 407), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Biorka (Populated Place), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.8269444, -166.2080556)
Description: On the north coast of Sedanka Island in the Fox Islands, 13 miles southeast of Unalaska village, Aleutian Islands.
History: In 1790 Martin Sauer recorded the Aleut name "Sidankin"; in 1826 Lieutenant Sarichev (map 14 dated 1792), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published "S(elo) Sedanka" or "Sedanka Village"; Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p. 185) wrote the Aleut name "Uguyug". In 1888 U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) recorded "Burka", which Baker (1906 p. 133) published "Bioka", "from the Norwegian Bjerk O or Swedish Bjork O, meaning Birch Island."
Chikululnuk Creek (Stream), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (60.7758333, -158.5127778)
Description: flows S, joins Gemuk River to form Chukowan River, 80 mi. SW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 12 miles long.
History: eskimo name reported in 1942-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).
Twelvemile Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.1811111, -150.3455556)
Description: flows E to Middle Fork Koyukuk River, 2 mi NW of Cathedral Mtn.  and 17 mi. S of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported on a map of the Koyukuk River dated 1899 made by G. H. Wonson, master of the steamer Dorothy.
Split Creek (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (60.2711111, -144.3341667)
Description: flows N to Bering Lake, 8 mi. NE of Katalla, Chugach Mts.
History: Name used by local prospectors "because the stream  divides, one part flowing to Bering Lake and the other to the Katalla River," reported in 1905 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Fish Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.6075, -150.4716667)
Description: flows SE to Kroto Slough, 4.6 mi. NE of Susitna and 33 mi. NW of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. 35 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Burrville Cider Mill Falls (Falls), Jefferson County, New York (43.93022, -75.858994)
Description: 30 ft. high; in the Town of Watertown on Jacobs Creek, 2 mi. SSE of East Watertown, 2.3 mi. NW of Underwood Hill.
History: The name refers to a nearby historic cider mill which was originally powered by the falls.
Wind Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (58.9283333, -161.5430556)
Description: flows SE to Kinegnak River, 4 mi. SE of Susie Mtn. and 30 mi.  NE of Cape Newenham, Kilbuck=Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1938 by J. B. Mertie, Jr., and Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ragged Top (historical) (Populated Place), Lawrence County, South Dakota (44.3597061, -103.8857596)
Description: Located in the Black Hills, on Ragged Top Mountain, above Spearfish Valley.
History: Originally named Balmoral after one of the early mines in the area.  Founded in the early 1880s and later named for its location on Ragged Top Mountain.  The mountain produced abundant ore and soon a bustling town developed.  Difficulty in processing and transporting the ore to smelters caused the town to gradually fade.  (SD-T17/p135)
Waldron Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.8625, -149.3161111)
Description: flows W to Yukon River, 40 mi. NE of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported by Lieutenant Erickson, USA, in 1902. Name was published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Prindle, 1905, pl. 16).
Petrel Island (Island), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (55.8727778, -159.1194444)
Description: one of Chiachi I., 22 mi. E of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range
History: So Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1875 for the Northern Fork= Tallied Petrel, Oceanodroma furcata furcata.
Flints Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.9075, -134.9608333)
Description: On the E coast of Chichagof Island, 35 mi SW of Juneau, Alex. Arch.
History: Named for George M. Flint, Jr. (1918-1965), geologist and coordination and liaison officer with the Alaska Branch of the U.S. Geological Survey for 23 years, who did geological field work in this area.
Copicut River (Stream), Bristol County, Massachusetts (41.6742698, -71.0211523)
Description: Heads in Copicut Swamp at 414338N0710240W, flows SSE for 2.2 miles to the Shingle Island River 0.7 mi SE of Hixville; Town of Dartmouth and City of Fall River.
History: Indian word meaning ;shut in" (MGB 1932).
Quiktalik Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6061111, -162.3019444)
Description: flows SE to Norton Bay, 2 mi. SW of Elim and 64 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1909 as "Kuiuktulik Creek" by Smith and Eakin (1911, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
The Nipples (Summit), Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska (56.1149358, -133.4733819)
Description: on N coast of Kosciusko I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name used by fishermen and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 101) as "Shakan Nipples"; as "The Nipples" in 1925 Coast Pilot (p. 198).
Little Port Walter (Bay), Sitka County, Alaska (56.3829787, -134.6457366)
Description: S of Port Walter, 9 mi. N of village of Port Alexander, on S coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name used by fishermen; published in 1925 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as "Inner Port Walter" in 1927 and as "Little Port Walter."
Oyak Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.7938889, -161.9633333)
Description: distributary heads at Kanektok River, flows W to Kuskokwim Bay,  50 mi. NW of Goodnews, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Name derived from former Eskimo village of Oyak; published  in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Egg Island (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.1138889, -160.5166667)
Description: in middle of Popof Strait, in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range
History: Egg Island and Little Egg Island were listed in the 1916  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Coast Pilot (p. 177); they were named Egg Islands by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1872.
Punta Evia (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: "on the east side of Prince of Wales Island."
History: Named by Lieutenant Don Jacinto Caamano on July 23, 1792,  "probably in honor of Jose de Evia who was at that time exploring in the  Gulf of Mexico" (Wagner, 1937, p. 452).
Tsina River (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.2658333, -145.265)
Description: heads in glacier, flows E 24 mi. to Tiekel River, 0.7 mi. SE of  mouth of Stuart Creek and 34 mi. NE of Valdez; Chugach Mts.
History: Ahtena Indian name meaning "bent (crooked) river (tsa i-na)" spelled "Tsaina" by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 1898 and as "China" by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA, the same year.
Carlanna Creek (Stream), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.3586111, -131.6952778)
Description: flows SW through Carlanna Lake, to Tongass Narrows at Charcoal Point, on SW coast of Revillagigedo I., Alex. Arch. 2 miles long.
History: Local name recorded in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Chief Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.66, -143.9511111)
Description: Heading on the east slope of Knob Ridge, flowing northeast to the Tanana River west of the mouth of Bear Creek, 27 miles northwest of Tanacross, Yukon-Tanana Highlands; 14 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Chedu Ridge (Ridge), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.137541, -135.7757597)
Description: Trends northwest-southeast 0.3 miles along the Glacier Bay National Monument boundary, 5.8 miles northeast of Sitth-gha-ee Peak, and 13.5 miles southwest of Haines.
History: Chedu is a Tlingit Indian name meaning comb.
Head of Plains (historical) (Populated Place), Nantucket County, Massachusetts (41.2667909, -70.1827953)
Description: On the SW coast of Nantucket Island; an area bounded on the NW by Long Pond, on the SE by Clark Cove, and on the NE by a linedrawn SE from Jeremy Cove to Clark Cove
History: An area of Nantucket Island that was first surveyed as a tract of common land in 1820 (MA-M9, MA-T2)
Crisler Creek (Stream), Boone County, Kentucky (39.1367247, -84.726892)
Description: 1.7 mi. long; heads 1.2 mi. NW of Francisville, flows N then NE through North Bend Bottom to enter the Ohio River.
History: Originally named Bushes Creek for John Bush, Justice of the Peace, ferry operator, and Boone County sheriff in 1806. The name appeared on deeds from 1796 to 1920. Later named Loders Creek for Julian Loder (d.1893), a local landowner. Renamed by the BGN in 2017 for Dr. Richard Henry Crisler (1848-1934), who dramatically improved the stream’s surroundings.
Easterly Island (Island), Wrangell County, Alaska (55.8947222, -132.0891667)
Description: 3.2 mi. N of Vixen Point, in SE Ernest Sound, Alex. Arch. 0.3 mile long.
History: Descriptive name given in 1923 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "to distinguish this from Westerly I., on opposite side of fairway."
East Fork Susitna River (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (63.3263889, -147.2808333)
Description: heads at a glacier, flows SW to Susitna River, 65 mi. SE of Healy, Alaska Range. 15 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1910 by D. C. Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1912, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bash Bish Falls (Falls), Berkshire County, Massachusetts (42.1148127, -73.4928966)
Description: On Bash Bish Brook, 4.7 km (2.9 mi) W of Guilder Pond and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) SW of South Egremont; Town of Mount Washington (US-T121).
History: By an Act of the Massachusetts Legislature, approved March 28, 1924, the spelling form Bash Bish was adopted in connection with the establishment of Bash Bish Falls State Forest.
Point Capones (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.3799, -133.4606)
Description: SW point of entrance to Port Mayoral, on NE coast of Baker I., Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Bodega y  Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Punta de Capones," meaning "point of capons (the anchor stopper at the cat-head of a ship)" (Wagner, 1937, p. 379).
Summit Lake (Lake), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2319868, -132.5333224)
Description: on Prince of Wales I., E of Hetta Inlet, at head of Reynolds Creek, Alex. Arch.
History: Name reported in 1908 by C. W. Wright (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). "So called because it is located at an elevation  of 1300 feet." This feature was called "Lake Simmons" by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1905.
Grand Geyser (Spring), Teton County, Wyoming (44.466621, -110.836966)
Description: In Yellowstone NP, in center of Upper Geyser Basin, on rt bank of Firehole River, 1300 ft S of Giant Geyser
History: Erupts 15-30 minutes every 10-12 hours to height of 200 ft; named by Hayden Party, 1871
Cape Kiguga (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9269444, -176.8036111)
Description: on NW coast of Adak I.; Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28),  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "M(ys) i Ut(yos) Kiguga," or "Kiguga Cape and Cliff."
Wheeler County (Civil), Wheeler County, Nebraska (41.9147703, -98.528186)
Description: Located in north central Nebraska, 90 km (56 mi) west southwest of Norfolk; County Seat:  Bartlett.
History: Named for Major Daniel H Wheeler (1834-1912), Secretary of the Nebraska Department of Administration.  Wheeler County was established by a Legislative act on 17 February 1877.  (NE-T18/p145)
Dot Island (Island), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.0547222, -152.7583333)
Description: in Afognak Bay, 3.3 mi. N of Afognak, on S coast of Afognak I.
History: Named in 1900 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), commander of  the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.
La Plata (Populated Place), Charles County, Maryland (38.5292877, -76.9752514)
Description: 3.2 km (2 mi) south of Faulkner and 7.5 km (4.7 mi) north of Bel Alton.  (US-T121)
History: Origin of name appears to have come from the name of the Chapman farm, because of its terrain it was originally called "Le Plateau", which is the french designation for a large, flat area.  As time passed the residents of Charles County corrupted the spelling and the pronunciation until it became La Plata  with the long a sound used today.  (US-T131/1958/The History of Charles County, by Klapton and Brown)
Caribou Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (64.6669444, -145.7094444)
Description: flows SW to Salcha River, 36 mi. N of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High. 7 miles long.
History: Named by Prospectors and reported in 1905 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Slate Islands (Island), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.0955556, -131.0525)
Description: group of 4, largest is 800 ft. long, extend 0.8 mi., near E  shore of Revillagigedo Channel, N of Boca de Quadra, Coast Mts.
History: Named "Slate Islet" in 1793 by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN),  because it is "entirely composed of that rock;" published in 1883. Coast  Pilot (p. 71).
Upper Gate Pond (historical) (Lake), Barnstable County, Massachusetts (41.6751813, -70.281063)
Description: Formerly located on Upper Cape Cod, 0.16 km (0.1 mi) W of Mary Dunn Pond and 1.6 km (1 mi) N of Hyannis; Town of Barnstable.
History: Non-existent due to construction of the Barnstable Municipal Airport.
Alfield Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8161111, -165.1938889)
Description: flows W joins Monte Cristo Creek to form Sulphur Creek, 23 mi. NE of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 1.7 miles long.
History: Prospectors name shown on a 1900 "Map of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee.
Sarana Brook (Stream), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.875, 173.2638889)
Description: flows from lake, probably into Sarana Bay, on E coast of Attu  I., Aleutian Islands.
History: This name was reported by Constantin Grewingk as "Saraina Brook" (1850, p. 235). It is not shown on modern maps and its exact application is not known .
Town of Wilbraham (Civil), Hampden County, Massachusetts (42.1269913, -72.4308334)
Description: Located 8 mi E of Springfield (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1730, incorporated as a town in 1763.  Named for Wilbraham, England, from the neighborhood from which came Rolland Stebbins and William Pynchon, early settlers of Springfield, the parent town of Wilbraham (US-T1/p51).
Long Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.4963657, -147.7816839)
Description: 2 mi. W of Nelson Lake and 13 mi. NW of Beaver, Yukon Flats
History: Probably named by Sergeant William Yanert, U.S. Army (USA), who recorded it  on a 1916 manuscript map of the Yukon Flats (Stuck, 1917, map facing p. 122).
Clark Slough (Stream), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.8566667, -158.5083333)
Description: flows NW to Nushagak Bay 13 mi. S of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low. 24 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1911 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) possibly named for Clark's Poi nt.
Holmes County (Civil), Holmes County, Ohio (40.5612239, -81.9292879)
Description: Located in northern Ohio, 88 km (55 mi) northeast of Columbus; County Seat:  Millersburg.
History: Established on 20 January 1824, named for Major Holmes who died in a battle on Mackinac Island during the War of 1812.  (OH-T801/p277)
Blackstone Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.7577778, -148.5566667)
Description: on NE coast of Kenai Peninsula, trends NE to Passage Canal, 10 mi. E of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 15 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1899 by W. C. Mendenhall, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Blackstone Glacier.
Kako Creek (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.8580556, -161.3297222)
Description: heads in Ilivit Mts. flows SW to Yukon River, E of Arctic  Island and 5 mi. N of Russian Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name shown on a 1916 field sheet by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as "Kaiku," although the name was published as "Kako," (Harrington, 1918, map).
East Branch Fever Brook (Stream), Worcester County, Massachusetts (42.4455386, -72.2540046)
Description: Heads in Harvard Pond (Brooks Pond) at 422957N0721252W, flows SW to Quabbin Reservoir 4.4 mi SW of Petersham; Town of Petersham.
History: Prior to the construction of Quabbin Reservoir East Branch Fever Brook joined West Branch Fever Brook to form Fever Brook.
Akiknaak Peaks (Summit), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.7993583, -157.6271839)
Description: extends 4 mi. on S side of Noatak River valley, 33 mi. SW of Howard Pass; Brooks Range
History: Eskimo name meaning "against (along side)"; obtained in 1956 at Shungnak, Noatak, and Kobuk by Orth. separate peaks "stand against  the other mountains."
Umiat (Populated Place), North Slope County, Alaska (69.3669444, -152.1441667)
Description: population 5, on N bank of Colville River, 75 mi. S of Harrison Bay, Arctic Slope.
History: Eskimo name meaning "boats," a name applied to the  localtiy because the river boats were cached there. The name was borrowed from the Eskimo when an emergency airfield was established there, and in  1945 the place became a suppl y and operation base for oil exploration in Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4. The place is still maintained as a major airfield between Barrow and Fairbanks.
Point Brightman (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.0963889, -134.3716667)
Description: at W point of entrance to Herring Bay, on S coast of Admiralty I., 37 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1899 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). This point may be identical to Point Townhsend named by Captain Vancouver in 1794 "for one of the Townshend  brothers," who were statesmen of that time" (Wagner,1937,p.250).
Lower Penitencia Creek (Stream), Santa Clara County, California (37.4535498, -121.9246803)
Description: Heads in the community of Wayne, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) east of Coyote Creek, flows north-northwest to Coyote Creek, 13.6 km (8.5 mi) north-northwest of the center of San Jose, its lower course is canalized.  (US-T121)
History: Lower Penitencia Creek and Upper Penitencia Creek were once joined as a continuous watercourse, but land subsistance and urban development have separated them into 2 features.  (US-T121)
Granite Range (Range), Copper River County, Alaska (60.8814276, -142.0881045)
Description: extends E from head of Tana River 27 mi. to Logan Glacier, 120 mi. NE of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Name published by F. H. Moffit (1918, pl. 6), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Red Cove (Bay), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.2927778, -160.4386111)
Description: extends N inland from Popof Strait, on S coast of Popof I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range
History: This local name was reported in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); a colonial settlement was located on or near this cove, according to  P. Tikhmeniev.
Black Point (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.9152778, -152.485)
Description: on W coast of Spruce I., NE of Kodiak I.
History: Translation of the name "M(ys) Chernyi," given in 1839 or 1840 by Sub-Lt. M. Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), Murashev, and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart.
Ekuk (Populated Place), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.8035099, -158.5533853)
Description: population 40, Ekuk Spit, on E shore of Nushagak Bay, 16 mi. S of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.
History: population 40, Ekuk Spit, on E shore of Nushagak Bay, 16 mi. S of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.
Khvostof Pass (Channel), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9902778, 178.2322222)
Description: leads NE from Rat Island Pass to Bering Sea, between Segula and  Khvostof Islands., Rat Islands.; Aleutian Islands.
History: name derived from Khvostof I. and given by personnel of U.S.S. Oglala of 1935 U.S. Navy Survey Expedition.