cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Browse Lake (Lake), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.5657136, -150.3120182)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula NW of Campsite Lake, 4.2 mi. N of Hidden Lake and 33 mi. E of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low. 0.5 mile long.
History: Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, for administrative purposes.
Round Island (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.3425, -160.6191667)
Description: in entrance to Coal Harbor in Zachary Bay, Unga I., in Shumagin  Is., Aleutian Range
History: Descriptive name probably given in 1865 by Western Union  Telegraph Expedition and shown on a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) chart published in 1872.
Greenup County (Civil), Greenup County, Kentucky (38.54565, -82.9222747)
Description: Located in northeastern Kentucky along the Ohio River and the State of Ohio, about 130 km (80 mi) northeast of Lexington; County Seat:  Greenup.
History: Established in 1803, named for Christopher Greenup (1750-1818), one of two Congressmen to first serve Kentucky in the US Congress from 1793 to 1797.  Also served as Kentucky's Governor from 1804 to 1808.  (KY-T1/p126)
Mission Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1911111, -151.9572222)
Description: in Rampart Mts., flows SW to Yukon River E, of Mission Hill, 4 mi. NE of Tanana, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by Orth; so named because St. James Episcopal Mission was located nearby.
Earthquake Dome (Summit), Mono County, California (37.6658768, -118.9997176)
Description: Located northwest of the community of Mammoth Lakes, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) southeast of Deer Mountain, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) northeast of Mammoth Mountain, and 8.9 km (5.5 mi) southwest of Lookout Mountain.  (US-T121)
Snipe Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7294444, -136.2316667)
Description: in Portlock Harbor, 6.5 mi. NW of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1917 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published by Overbeck  (1919, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lake Odessa (Lake), Louisa County, Iowa (41.196416, -91.108823)
Description: This is a replacement for current Feature ID 459803 which is misspelled Lake Odesa and located on the wrong feature. http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/Portals/48/docs/Nav/NavigationCharts/UMR/CHART_84.pdf and USGS quads ...
McFarland Islands (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.0763889, -132.9080556)
Description: extends in Tlevak Strait off W coast of Sukkwan I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1882 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for "Mrs. A. R.  McFarland, a missionary and teacher who began work in Alaska in 1877." These  islands were called "Hill islets" by Jackson (1880, p. 376).
Crater Cove (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.7627778, -176.2816667)
Description: between Chaika Rock and Ragged Point, on SE coast of Kagalaska I, Aleutian Islands. 0.7 mile wide.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1961 on chart 9141.
Bush Islets (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.1385, -134.0983)
Description: 10 mi. NE of Cape Decision, in Affleck Canal off S coast of  Kuiu 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. a4 603835N1492930W
Fort Glenn (historical) (Military), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.3838889, -167.9097222)
Description:  Located on the northeast end of Umnak Island, Aleutian Islands.
History:  Named by the U S Army for Brigadier General E F Glenn, USA, in 1942 and published in 1947 on a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map.
Uno Creek (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (61.1441667, -146.5886111)
Description: flows SW to head of Shoup Bay, and 11 mi. NW of Valdez, Chugach  Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1909 by U. S. Grant and D. F.  Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Noon Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.3413889, -135.5358333)
Description: E tip of Pleasant I. in Icy Strait, 40 mi. W of Juneau, St.  Elias Mts.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (&. 190).
Little Susitna River (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.2508333, -150.2880556)
Description: heads at Mint Glacier, in Talkeetna Mts. at 615130N1490330W, flows SW to Cook Inlet, 13 mi. W of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.
History: Local name published in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Mount Lane (Summit), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.5174348, -167.1481179)
Description: in York Mts., about 30 mi. NW of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name shown on the 1900 "Map of Nome  Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee. This feature cannot be  precisely identified on current maps.
Little Tujunga Creek (Stream), Los Angeles County, California (34.2730576, -118.373136)
Description: Heads on Mendenhall Ridge, 0.64 km (0.4 mi) northeast of The Pinnacle, flows south-southwest through Little Tujunga Canyon to Hansen Flood Control Basin, 6.1 km (3.8 mi) west of Sunland.  (US-T121)
Thistle Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8461111, -166.2344444)
Description: flows W to Feather River, 34 mi. NW of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cache Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.3513889, -150.8230556)
Description: heads at McGonagall Pass in Denali National Park, flows N to Clearwater Creek, 20 mi. NNE of Denali, Alaska Range. 9 miles long.
History: Probably a local name reported in 1910 by A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
North Fork Hot Springs Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2197222, -154.35)
Description: heads S of Wolf Mtn., flows SW to Hot Springs Creek, 24 mi. WNW  of Birches, Kokrines=Hodzana High.
History: Local name obtained in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographers.
The Signals (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.7916667, -166.0666667)
Description: off NE coast of Sedanka I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named in 1888 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF). Captain Tebenkov (1852,map 26), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), referred to them as "Kekur Kuka," possibly meaning cCook's Pillars."
New Reefs (Bar), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.7, -139.4833333)
Description: near head of Eleanor Cove, 14 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by Tarr and Martin (1912, map 14 and p. 21), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).  These reefs were created during the 1899 earthquake; they are not shown,  however, on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 8455, published in 1965.
Cadoceras Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.1038889, -147.6488889)
Description: flows NE to Little Nelchina River, N of Limestone Hills and 18 mi. NW of Tahneta Pass, Talkeetna Mts.
History: Named about 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists "after a fossil."
Kane Spring (Populated Place), Imperial County, California (33.1094905, -115.8366668)
Description: Located in sec 21,T12S,R11E, San Bernardino Meridian. 1.9 km (1.2 mi) soutth-southwest of San Felipe Wash and 8 km (5 mi) west of the southwester extension of the Salton Sea. (US-T121)
Sierra Blanca (Range), Lincoln County, New Mexico (33.3742461, -105.8085992)
Description: Located north of the Sacramento Mountains, 16 km (10 mi) southeast of Carrizozo; bounded on the north by Rio Bonito, Salado Creek, and Nogal Arroyo; on west by Tularosa Valley and on south by Tularosa Canyon, North Fork Tularosa Canyon, Cherokee Bill Canyon and the Rio Ruidoso; [east end] at 332300N1051700W, [west end] at 331100N1060100W.  (US-T121)
Dranishnikov River (Stream), Sitka County, Alaska (56.8875, -135.2875)
Description: on W side of Baranof I., heads on S side of Mount Dranishnikov, flows S to head of Redoubt Bay, Alex. Arch. 1 mile long.
History: Name published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Ryka Dranishnikova," or "Dranishnikov River." This feature is not shown on current maps.
Badin (Populated Place), Stanly County, North Carolina (35.4059744, -80.1167203)
Description: Incorporated community; located in northeastern Stanley County along Badin Lake, 8 km (5 mi) northeast of Albemarle.
History: Eastablished in 1913 by Adrien Badin, a Frenchman who operated an aluminum processing plant here.  (NC-T11/p19)
Hawes Peak (Summit), San Bernardino County, California (34.2991668, -117.0523567)
Description: Located in secs 35 and 36,T3N,R2W, San Bernardino Meridian. In the San Bernardino Mountains, 6.4 km (4 mi) northwest of Butler Peak and 11.2 km (7 mi) east-northeast of Lake Arrowhead. (US-T121)
History: Named for Rush O Hawes, a Forest Service employee and an original settler of the area. (US-T121)
Trilby Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.5, -165.3666667)
Description: flows SE to Magnolia Creek which flows to Igloo Creek, in  American River basin, 14 mi. SW of Kougarok Mtn. and 33 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901.
Mill Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.2936111, -145.4733333)
Description: heads in a series of lakes, flows SW to marsh along Stuart Creek, 4 mi. W of Mount Tiekel and 29 mi. NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name published in the 1950's by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Big Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.4272222, -143.8038889)
Description: heads at 654700N1433300W flows N to Little Black River, 16 mi. S of Chalkyitsik, Yukon Flats; 46 miles long.
History: Local descriptive name; reported in 1956 by R. C. Foley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ethan Pond (Lake), Grafton County, New Hampshire (44.1770483, -71.4292648)
Description: 0.8 km (0.5 mi) SSW of the summit of Mount Willey and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) S of Mount Field, in the SE corner of the town of Bethleham.
History: Named for Ethan Allen Crawford, who discovered the pond in 1829.
Lone Ridge (Ridge), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (61.2345143, -151.4679014)
Description: 10 mi S of the east end of Beluga Lake, 15 mi. NW of Tyonek, Alaska Range
History: So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1962 "because the ridge stands alone  on the surrounding lowland several miles from the nearest uplands."
Murphy Creek (Stream), Mariposa County, California (37.832702, -119.4640496)
Description: In Yosemite National Park, heads at the largest of the Polly Dome Lakes, flows northwest for 0.8 km (0.5 mi) then in a southerly direction to Tenaya Lake, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) southwest of Pywiack Dome and 3.2 km (2 mi) northeast of Olmstead Point. (US-T121)
Akjemguiga Cove (Bay), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.1655556, -154.2213889)
Description: at head of Alaska Peninsula, extends W off Kamishak Bay, at mouth of Paint River, Aleutian Range. 1.4 miles long.
History: Eskimo name; reported in 1923 by K. F. Mather (in Brooks and others, 1925, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Davison Beach (Populated Place), Monroe County, New York (43.340338, -77.770842)
Description: Located on the south shore of Lake Ontario, 1.6 km ( 1 mi) E of Wautoma Beach, 5.5 km (3.4 mi) N of Hilton, 21 km 4 13 mi) NW of Rochester.
History: Named for the Davison family, landowners of the beach.
Faris Peak (Summit), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.5273927, -164.6855051)
Description: In the SW part of Unimak Isalnd, 3 mi S of Pogromni Volcano, Aleutian Islands.
History: Named by O. H. Tittmann, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Robert Lee Faris,  Assistant Director of U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) until his death in 1932. A member of Ferdinand Westdahl's party, Faris determined the geographic position of this peak in  1901.
Oksik Channel (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.9016667, -160.8944444)
Description: distributary of Kobuk River, flows W 10 mi. to Nazuruk Channel,  Kobuk River, 32 mi. NW of Selawik; Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo name obtained in 1955 by U.S. Army Corps of  Engineers.
Matin Peak (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3626421, -134.3283819)
Description: 2.4 km (1.5 mi) S of Scorpion Peak, 2 mi. NW of Olds Mtn, 11.3 km (7 mi) N of Thane, 7 mi. NE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1965 by D. A. Brew and A. B. Ford, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).  It may be from the French word meaning "morning."
Arriaga Passage (Channel), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.5675, -133.6652778)
Description: extends W, from Gulf of Esquibel, between Noyes and Saint Joseph Is., Alex. Arch. 5 miles long.
History: Named "Bocas de Arriaga," or "Arriaga Passage" by Francisco Antonio Maurelle "about August 22 or 23, 1779, no doubt in honor of Juan Pantoja y Arriaga, one of his pilots" (Wagner, 1937, p. 373).
Cape Ikolik (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.2877778, -154.7858333)
Description: on S shore of Gurney Bay, 23 mi. SW of Karluk, on W coast of Kodiak I.
History: Name published by the Russian Hydrographic Dept. in 1847 on  Chart 1378 as (Mys Ikolik" or "Cape Ikolik." This feature was called  "Southwest Point" by Captain Lisianski (1814, p. 169), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), who reported the  settlement of Icolick as being located here.
Annex Lakes (Reservoir), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3339387, -134.1419677)
Description: One lake is 2 miles long and the other is 0.4 mi. long, on Annex Creek, 0.8 mi. northwest of Taku Inlet and 11 miles east of Juneau, Coast Mountains.
History: Local name reported byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1923.
Fox Bay (Bay), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.6358333, -159.6727778)
Description: on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, on E shore of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range. 2.5 miles wide.
History: Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1880 and published in 1888.
Rainbow Creek (Stream), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0569444, 177.5166667)
Description: flows NW to Bering Sea, 0.5 mi NE of Witchcraft Point, Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "R" to correspond to "R" grid used by the U.S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1953 Army Map Service (AMS) map.
Saksaia Glacier (Glacier), Haines County, Alaska (59.3682447, -136.4182581)
Description: heads on Flower Mtn., trends N to head of Glacier Creek, 3.6 mi. NE of Mount Henry Clay and 38 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.
History: Tlingit Indian name reported by Aurel and Arthur Krause (1883, map) as "Saxaeja (Gletscher)." J. A. Flemer, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reported the name  in 1898 as Sachsaiya.
Turtle Rock Lake (Reservoir), Kane County, Illinois (41.9889377, -88.4157194)
Description: 6.1 acres; in Plato Township on Stoney Creek, 5.2 mi. SE of North Plato, 3.6 mi. NNW of Wasco; Secs 34&35, T41N, R7E, Third Principal Meridian
History: The name refers to a small rock on which turtles sun themselves
Needle Mountain (Summit), Copper River County, Alaska (60.6856714, -142.5001033)
Description: on Thompson Ridge, 3 mi. SE of Barkley Lake and 110 mi. E of Cordova, St. Elias Mts.
History: Local name reported by F. H. Moffit (1918, pl. 6), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Heise Hot Springs (Spring), Jefferson County, Idaho (43.6435248, -111.6855165)
Description: In the extreme SE part of the county on the N side of the South Fork Snake River.
History: Tales of the curative powers of these Springs arose from indians and extended to the report of Captain Charles B. Hawley, an early resident and trapper, who claimed that he saw a wounded deer cured here. Richard Heise, whose name the springs now bear, was an emigrant from Germany who heard these tales in 1894 and went to the area to find the springs.
Titna River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.3747222, -153.6244444)
Description: heads on Sischu Mtn., flows W to Nowitna River, 31 mi. SE of Monzonite Hills, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1915 by H. M. Eakin (in Brooks and others, 1916, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Hilda Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2258333, -134.4980556)
Description: on Douglas I., flowing SW to Stephens Passage, 0.5 mi. N of Point Hilda and 6 mi. SW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 3 miles long.
History: Local name derived from Hilda Point; reported in 1928 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Leavick Tarn (Lake), Park County, Colorado (39.1877666, -106.1738579)
Description: In a cirque basin in the Mosquito Range at the head of Horseshoe Gulch, E of Horseshoe Mountain; Pike NF.
History: Named for the mining settlement, founded around 1876, that once existed at the mouth of Horseshoe Gulch; the generic 'Tarn' has map usage for cirque tarns in the western U.S.
Vukpalik Creek (Stream), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (60.1816667, -157.2358333)
Description: flows SW to Nushagak River, 85 mi. W of Lake Clark and 112 mi. S of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1931 by Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cleo Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (57.7438889, -155.9927778)
Description: on Alaska Peninsula, flows NW to Becharof Lake, N of Seal Point, 58 mi. NW of Karluk, Aleutian Range. 5.6 miles long.
History: Local name obtained from J. L. McPherson of Iliamna; published by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Coble Mountain (Summit), Shasta County, California (40.8839152, -121.3499662)
Description: On Butte Creek Rim, 3.1 km (1.9 mi) southeast of Bald Mountain and 27 km (17 mi) east of Burney. (US-T121) Located in sec 19,T35N,R6E, Mount Diablo Meridian.
Point Hopson (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (70.19, -146.5147222)
Description: on Beaufort Sea coast, 2 mi. W of Point Sweeney and 7 mi. W of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain
History: Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 96), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1913, "After Fred Hopson, long a resident at Barrow."
Capitol Hill (Summit), District of Columbia County, District of Columbia (38.8897341, -77.0089892)
Description: Bounded on the north by F Street, NE, on the south by the Southwest Freeway, on the east by 14th Street, SE and NE, and on the west by 4th Street, NW.
History: The first reference to the name "Capitol Hill" was the name "Capitol Hill Tavern" opened in 1796 by Elizabeth Leslie (US-T131/Washington Past and Present/J Proctor/1930/vIp58)
Pogromni River (Stream), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.7325, -164.6544444)
Description: flows N to Bering Sea, 3.5 mi. SW of Cave Point, NW coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands. 12 miles long.
History: Russian name meaning "devastation" given by US@C&GS in 1940, "because it drains an area south of Pogromni Volcano and because the former village called Pogromni was at its mouth."
Rosa Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.2805556, -146.0961111)
Description: flows SE to Shaw Creek, 10 mi. NW of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Name reported in 1907 as Rosy Creek by Prindle (1908, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); present spelling published
Indian River (Stream), Sitka County, Alaska (57.0452778, -135.3108333)
Description: flows S 5 mi. to Eastern Anchorage, 1 mi. SE of Sitka, on W  coast of Baranof I.; Alex. Arch.
History: local name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 149). The Russians (Sarichev, 1826, map 19) called it "Reka Koloshenka" or  "Koloshian River." Indians.
Prudhoe Bay (Bay), North Slope County, Alaska (70.3358333, -148.3622222)
Description: betwee Heald Point and Point McIntyre, on Beaufort Sea Coast, 15 mi. SE of Ceechey Point; Arctic Plain. 9.6 miles wide.
History: so named by Franklin, Royal Navy (RN) (1828, p. 159) August 16, 1826. Leffingwell (1919, p. 98) writes, "Probably this bay includes 'Yarborough Inlet'," but Franlkin's nap does not indicate this.
Enterprise Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.2866667, -142.9608333)
Description: flows E to join Silver Bow Creek to form McKinley Creek, 64 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 6 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name shown on an 1898 manuscript map by C. A. Woodruff, Fort Cudahy, Canada.
Thumb Mountain (Summit), Bethel County, Alaska (59.6108156, -161.2316546)
Description: 20 mi. NE of Jack smith Bay and 38 mi. N of Goodnews,  Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Originally named "Helmick Mountain" by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post (in Spurr, 1900, map 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Reverend Benjamin Helmick, Moravian missionary who work in this area. The descriptive name "Thumb Mountain" was published in 1915 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 9103. It was so called because "from off Quinhagak it resembles a huge thumb placed on a high flat mountain  plateau." (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1916, p. 249).
Boskoff Peak (Summit), San Miguel County, Colorado (37.855484, -108.0311094)
Description: Located in the Uncompahgre National Forest/Lizard Head Wilderness, near Navajo Basin and Elk Creek Basin and the Wilson Range, approx. 13 miles SW of Telluride
History: Designated by Public Law 116-9, the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act. Named for Christine Boskoff, who died in a 2006 avalanche while attempting to summit Genyen Peak in Tibet. Ms. Boskoff was one of the world’s most accomplished American female mountain climbers, contributed countless hours to nonprofit organizations that supported the rights of porters and Sherpas, women’s education, global literacy and gender equality.
Quaboag River (Stream), Hampden County, Massachusetts (42.1806042, -72.3652984)
Description: Heads in Quaboag Pond, flows WSW for 25.7 miles to join the Ware River to form the Chicopee River at the community of Three Rivers; towns of Palmer, Warren, West Brookfield and Brookfield
History: Name derived from Quaboag Lake (MGB 1932)
Hempel Creek (Stream), Snohomish County, Washington (48.077604, -121.7492919)
Description: Heads in Hempel lake, flows NE to the South Fork Stillaguamish River, 13.7 km (8.5 mi) W of Silverton.
History: Named for Paul Albert Hempel (1861-1907), who homesteaded near the mouth of the stream in 1894.
Berners Bay (Bay), Juneau County, Alaska (58.7438889, -134.9711111)
Description: on E shore of Lynn Canal, 16 mi. NW of Dotsons Landing and 34 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 3 miles wide.
History: Discovered by Joseph Whidbey in 1794 and named by Captain Vancouver (1801, v. 5, p. 435). Name is probably from "Berners," his mother's family name (Wagner, 1937, p. 376).
Pinchot Lake (Reservoir), York County, Pennsylvania (40.073924, -76.8920928)
Description: 357 acres in size. On Beaver Creek, 1.4 km (0.9 mi) NE of Rossville, 3.7 km(2.3 mi) SSE of Round Top, 4 km (2.5 mi) NW of the Conewago Mountains, 19.3 km (12 mi) NW of York.
History: Named for Governor Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946).
Bollinger Canyon (Valley), Contra Costa County, California (37.77276, -121.9943846)
Description: Trends southeast along Bollinger Canyon Creek to open out at San Ramon Creek, 4.8 km (3 mi) south of Danville and 12.8 km (8 mi) east of Oakland.  (US-T121)
History: Locally named for Joshua Bollinger who settled in the canyon in 1855.  (US-T121)
Galo Butte (Summit), Deschutes County, Oregon (43.7583945, -121.2534498)
Description: in Newberry Volcanic National Monument in Deschutes National Forest, 0.9 mi. SE of Kawak Butte; Sec 14, T21S, R12E, Willamette Meridian
History: named for the Klamath word for sky, referring to the high elevation of the cinder cone
Small Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.7972222, -166.4561111)
Description: W side of Beaver Inlet, E coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name given by J. Gilbbert, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), commander  of the Coast Survey steamer Pathfinder during 1900-01.
Van Dam Peak (Summit), San Diego County, California (32.9543876, -117.0789939)
Description: 4 km (2.5 mi) west of the center of Poway. (US-T121) Located in sec 15,T14S,R2W, San Bernardino Meridian
History: Named for Edward Van Dam (1892-1975), County Superintendent of Roads from 1933 to 1961. (US-T121)