cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Ts’akae Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.3661111, -145.2708333)
Description: flows SE to Tiekel River, 1.7 mi. SW of Tiekel Cache and 37 mi.  NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Renamed in accordance with process outlined in Secretary's Order 3404, which included the BGN approving all recommended name changes.
Takayofo Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (58.1630556, -156.0072222)
Description: In Katmai National Monument, on the Alaska Peninsula, heads near Kejulik Pass, flows NW to join Contract Creek to form the King Salmon River, 39 mi SW of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range
History: Native name said to mean "king salmon" reported in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Taku Lake (Lake), Juneau County, Alaska (58.0915553, -134.0274861)
Description: in course of stream, 1.5 mi. NW of Taku Harbor and 20 mi. SE of  Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1888 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN); published  in 1889 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8229.
Peace River (Stream), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (59.7113889, -158.8433333)
Description: heads in ,ikchalk Lake, flows S to Lake Beverly, 49 mi. NW of  Dillingham, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name obtained in 1931 from F. H. Waskey and Beverley  Polley by Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Eskimo name "Gui-guok-lok," was  recorded on a 1910 manuscript map by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Hogan Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.71, -136.2513889)
Description: 6 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I. 2.5 miles long.
History: Named Hogans Island in 1787 by Captain Nathaniel Portlock on his sketch mak and Vincent Island on his general chart. Hogans Island was named for James Hoggan, surgeon on Captain Portlocks ship King George (Wagner 1937, p. 462, 523). The name Hogan Island was published by US@C&GS in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 183).
Scotchmans Crossing (Crossing), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.8458333, -150.25)
Description: on Tanana River, 11 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 Tanana=Yukon Rivers" by U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Icefall Lake (Lake), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (57.8885098, -133.4781507)
Description: 5 mi NNW of Mount Sumdum, 15 mi N of Sumdum, 40 mi. SE of Juneau. 1.5 miles long.
History: Descriptive name given in 1965 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) andU.S. Forest Service (USFS)because ice breaks from a nearby glacier and falls over a cliff into a small basin between the lake and the cliff.
Frost Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.5716667, -164.1044444)
Description: Heads 7 mi W of Lava Lake and flows SE to the Noxapaga River opposite the mouth of Andesite Creek, 24 mi. W of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 1.2 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
El Lobanillo Creek (Stream), Sabine County, Texas (31.4299046, -93.9426891)
Description: Heads 6.4 km (4 mi) SW of Sexton, flows S to Palo Gaucho Bayou 12.9 km (8 mi) NW of Hemphill.
History: Reportedly named in the late 1700's for the Pueblo of Gil Y'Barbo named El Lobanillo.
Slave Canal (Canal), Jefferson County, Florida (30.1652778, -83.9686111)
Description: A manmade extension of the Wacissa River; located within the Aucilla Wildlife Management Area.
History: Named for the slaves who worked on its construction in the 1830's and 1840's.  In January 2006, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names considered a request to rename the canal "Cotton Run Canal," but citing a lack of local support for the change and a lack of evidence that the existing name was offensive to the local population, the change was rejected.
Drake Island (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.6563889, -136.2277778)
Description: in Glacier Bay, at N end of Whidbey Passage, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 3 mi. W of Marble Mnt. and 48 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. 3.2 miles long.
History: Origin of name unknown. It first appears on British Admiralty (Br. Adm.) Chart 2431, corrected in 1890.
Pinta Rock (Bar), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.165, -135.4530556)
Description: in Icy Strait, at mouth of Port Frederick, on Chichagof I., 1.5  mi. W of Crist Point and 8.8 mi. N of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1901 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), and published in  the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 207-208). Named for the U.S.S. Pinta. See Pinta  Cove.
Juninggulra Mountain (Summit), Bethel County, Alaska (61.9553799, -158.3748549)
Description: Located in Kuskokwim Mountains, extends southwest from Crooked Creek, 9 miles northwest of its junction with Kuskokwim River, 42 miles northwest of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains.  
History: Native name, said to mean "crosswise" referring to its  orientation to the course of Crooked Creek; reported in 1944 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Traleika Glacier (Glacier), Denali County, Alaska (63.1583333, -150.7738889)
Description: in Denali National Park, trends N to Muldrow Glacier, 10 mi. NE of Denali, Alaska Range
History: Named about 1945 by Bradford Washburn; derived from the Susitna (Tanaina) Indian name, Denali, is reported to mean "great one" or "the high one."
Ferebee Glacier (Glacier), Haines County, Alaska (59.544828, -135.619148)
Description: heads at 594500N1354000W, trends SE 9 mi. to its terminus, 4.4 mi. W of Parsons Peak and 9 mi. NW of Skagway; Coast Mts.
History: named by the U.S. Navy in 1880 for surgeon Nelson MacPherson Ferebee, U.S. Navy (USN), who visited the region in 1880. published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS)  in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 200). to Krause (1883, map), the Tlingit Indian name is "Dejahssankessit."
Cloudy Mountain (Summit), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.5827015, -150.0996261)
Description: on SE coast of Kenai Peninsula at S entrance to Two Arm Bay, 50 mi. E of Homer, Chugach Mts.
History: So named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1930 "because the peak, 1,809 ft. high, is usually draped in low hanging clouds."
Pool Ridge (Ridge), Sonoma County, California (38.5119959, -123.0181278)
Description: 1 mile long. Trends in a northwest-southeast direction, bound on the west and south by Hulbert Creek, on the northeast by Forgotten Valley, and on the southeast by the community of Guerneville, 25.6 km (16 mi) northwest of Santa Rosa; [northwest end] at 383110N1230117W, [southeast end] at 383025N1230057W. (US-T121)
Carrie Creek (Stream), Forsyth County, North Carolina (36.04169, -80.31829)
Description: 0.5 mi. long; in the City of Winston-Salem, heads 1.2 mi. SE of Jonestown, flows generally ESE into Kimel Branch, 0.6 mi. SE of Atwood
History: The name commemorates Carrie Jane Jones (1895-1963), the first wife of Charles Stanton Kimel who owned land nearby
Lion Point (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (70.2416667, -147.2777778)
Description: On the NW tip of an island that was once part of Tigvariak Island, at the E point of entrance to Foggy Island Bay, on the Beaufort Sea Coast, Arctic Plain.
History: On August 7, 1826, Franklin named the island Lion and Reliance Reef after his two boats (the Lion was driven agrund at this place).  Leffingwell (1919, p. 100) adopted the Eskimo name "Tigariak" for the island, and in his text, applied Franklin's names to the NE (Point Reliance) and NW (Point Lion) points of the island (p. 89).  However, Leffingwell's maps show these points as Reliance Point and Lion Point.
Little Polovina Hill (Summit), Aleutians West County, Alaska (57.1964544, -170.2338147)
Description: on north-central Saint Paul Island, in Pribilof Islands.
History: "Polovina" is Russian for "halfway" (Baker 1906, p. 408). The name was reported as "Little Polavina" by Elliott (1881, St. Paul map). See Polovina Hill.
Mount Stevens (Summit), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.920468, -151.066486)
Description: Located in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park, approximately 2.3 miles south of Mount Hunter.
History: Named by the 111th Congress, and signed into law by President Obama, October 18th, 2010, "To designate a mountain and icefield in the State of Alaska as the 'Mount Stevens' and 'Ted Stevens Icefield', respectively." Named in honor of Theodore 'Ted' Fulton Stevens (1923-2010), United States Senator representing Alaska from 1968 to 2009.
Upper Tazimina Lake (Lake), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (60.044336, -154.1320008)
Description: in course of Tazimina River, 20 mi. NE of Nondalton, Aleutian Ra
History: Local name reported in 1909 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); derived from the Tazimina River which runs through both Upper and Lower Tazimina Lakes.
Mindalina Island (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.8733333, -136.4952778)
Description: at S entrance to Bay, on S coast of Yakobi I., 11 mi. SW of  Pelican, Alex. Arch.
History: Russian word meaning "almond" given in 1928 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "on account of its shape."
Totoket Bar (Bar), South Central Connecticut County, Connecticut (41.2392636, -72.8031541)
Description: 0.25 mi. long, 0.05 mi. wide; in Long Island Sound, 0.5 mi. S of Spectacle Island, 2.8 mi. SE of Branford.
History: The name is the Quinnipiac word for the area of land onshore north of the bar.
Malina Point (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.0397222, -153.3630556)
Description: 22 mi. W of Afognak, on W coast of Raspberry I.
History: Russian name meaning raspberry, given in 1909 by US@C&GS. Sub-lt. Murashev, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), applied the name (Mys) Malinovoy, Cape Raspberry, to this feature in 1839 or 1840 and the Russian American Company called it (Mys) Ustya, Cape Ustya, in 1849. See Raspberry Cape and Ustia Point.
Angayukak Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.2138889, -166.0594444)
Description: Heading in the Kemegrak Hills, flowing N then W to Akoviknak Lagoon about 5 mi NNW of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 6 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as "Ah-gah-you-kuk" meaning "old man." The stream may be named for Angayukak Hill. See Inukpak Rock.
Port Herbert (Bay), Sitka County, Alaska (56.4377778, -134.7013889)
Description: 0.5 mile wide. 12.5 mi. N of village of Port Alexander, on S coast of Baranof I.; Alex. Arch.
History: local name used by fishermen; published in 1901 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); named "for Herbert C. Graves, nautical expert."
Swikshak Lagoon (Bay), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.6166667, -153.7525)
Description: mouth of Swikshak River, extends NE on NE coast of Alaska  Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 50 mi. SW of Augustine I., Aleutian Range
History: Name derived from Swikshak Bay and published in 1952 on a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map.
Rustler Peak (Summit), Hidalgo County, New Mexico (32.330285, -109.014207)
Description: on Bureau of Land Management land, 1.8 mi. ESE of Steins Peak, 4.3 mi. NW of Braidfoot Tank; Secs 4&3, T23S, R21W, New Mexico Meridian
History: Associated with Rustler Draw, a valley south of the peak.
Azimuth Brook (Stream), Berkshire County, Massachusetts (42.6853598, -73.1051034)
Description: Flows N then E into an unnamed lake draining into the Hoosac River, 1.5 km (.9 mi) S of the community of North Adams.
History: This stream was used extensively by surveyors for recording measurements and alignment information for the Hoosac Tunnel project.  The word "azimuth" implies direction and/or location.
Theresa Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.5691667, -162.4138889)
Description: flows SW to Independence Creek in Kugruk River basin, 22 mi. E of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1903 by D. C. Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1905, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Tetlin Junction (Populated Place), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.3122222, -142.6016667)
Description: On the N side of the Tanana River, at junction of Alaska and Taylor Highways, 8 mi E of Tok Junction and 13 mi NNW of Tetlin, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951. Named because it  marks the junction of two important highways in the Tetlin Indian Reservation.
Phillips Gulch (Valley), Nome County, Alaska (64.570666, -165.2597513)
Description: trends NE to Extra Dry Creek, 6 mi. NE of Nome, Seward Peninsula Highlands.
History: Prospectors' name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Reported as "Little Gulch" on Arthur Gibson's "Map of Cape Nome Precinct" dated 1904.
Gold Run (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.43, -158.4563889)
Description: flows N to Holokuk River 9.2 mi. SE of its junction with Kuskokwim River, 37 mi. SE of Aniak and 10 mi. SE of Little Mountain Village, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 2.2 miles long.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Cady and others, 1955, pl. 1).
Pearl Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (57.6791667, -156.3083333)
Description: flows SW to Blue Creek, S of Featherly Pass, on Alaska Peninsula, 45 mi. NE of Ugashik, Aleutian Range
History: Name reported in 1902 by J. L. McPherson of Iliamna;  published by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Town of Lexington (Civil), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (42.4456324, -71.2307053)
Description: Located 10 mi NW of Boston (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1640, incorporated as a town in 1713.  Probably named for Robert Sutton (1661/2-1723), Lord Lexington, but may have been named for the parish of Lexington, Nottingham County, England.  Before 1713 it was called the North Precinct of Cambridge (MA-T1/p27).
Baby Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.5941667, -148.4572222)
Description: flows NE to North Fork Chandalar River, 6.5 mi. N of Chandalar, Brooks Range. 12 miles long.
History: Prospectors name shown on an 1899 fieldsheet by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sulzer (historical) (Populated Place), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2883333, -132.6188889)
Description: On Prince of Wales Island, near head of Hetta Inlet, and on the N shore of Sulzer Passage, 20 mi SW of Kassan, Alex. Arch.
History: Site of a mining camp settled about1900. The post office established in 1901 was discontinued in 1933 (Ricks, 1965, p. 3).
Eightmile Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.8211111, -157.5502778)
Description: flows NE to Kuskokwim River, 8.8 mi. NW of Red Devil and 15 mi. NE of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim. 11 miles long.
History: Named in 1910 at the time of the Georgetown gold strike by prospectors who thought it to be 8 miles upstream from Georgetown on the Kuskokwim; name reported in 1943 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sesti Tgawaals Point (Cape), Klamath County, Oregon (42.3537515, -121.894733)
Description: Located in Sesti Tgawaals Wildlife Area, at the N end of Howard Bay, on the W shore of Upper Klamath Lake, 16 km (10 mi) NW of Klamath Falls
History: The name is of Klamath origin and reportedly translates as “mountain standing on the end", referring to the view of Mount Shasta from the end of the point.
Hummel Glacier (Glacier), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (56.0255673, -130.2584855)
Description: heads 4 mi. W of Ninemile Mtn., trends NW to its 1955 terminus 12.5 mi. NW of Hyder, Coast Mts. 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1928 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Let Island (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.8386111, -162.4425)
Description: 4 mi. SW of Deer I., Aleutian Range
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1939 for the triangulation station Let 1936 located on the island. According to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), this island was locally  called "Big Sandy Island." The U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) called it "Low Island Number 2" in 1888.
Wallamanumps Falls (Falls), Hampden County, Massachusetts (42.1564826, -72.4842525)
Description: On the Chicopee River just S of Ludlow; Towns of Ludlow and Wilbraham.
History: The feature was reported and described as "water here descends 42 ft in a distance of 100 rods" (Nason 1874). Indian name meaning "Red standing-rocks" (Douglas-Lithgow 1909).
Boy Scout Canyon (Valley), Clark County, Nevada (35.9846825, -114.7444495)
Description: Heads 1.6 km (1 mi) NE of Boulder City, trends generally to the E into the Colorado River 1.9 km (1.8 mi) N of Ringbolt Rapids, just south of Mile 340; in Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
History: Named for a Boy Scout campsite in the area.
Peace Pond (Lake), Walton County, Florida (30.3605098, -86.2550052)
Description: Located 0.8 km (0.5 mi) N of the Gulf of Mexico, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) NE of Stalworth Lake, and 10.5 km (6.5 mi) E of Miramar Beach.
History: Name chosen because the feature "lies in a very peaceful setting".
Aniyak (historical) (Populated Place), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.0666667, -163.3)
Description: on N shore of Kotzebue Sound, at mouth of Tukrok River, 13 mi. SE of Cape Krusenstern, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.;
History: Former Eskimo village or camp visited in 1898 and reported as "Anyok," by Lieutenant D. H. Jarvis, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS).
Saranac Peak (Summit), Petersburg County, Alaska (57.1559656, -133.2843459)
Description: W of North Arm Farragut Bay, 2 mi. N of Bay Point Knoll and 79 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for the  U.S.S. Saranac lost in Seymour Channel, British Columbia, in June 1875; published in 1889 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Point Louisa (Cape), Juneau County, Alaska (58.375, -134.7263889)
Description: on E shore of Stephens Passage, 0.8 mi. SW of Fairhaven and 12 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1880 by Captain L. A. Beardslee, U.S. Navy (USN), for the great  aunt of Oliver J. Vanderbilt, local miner; published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883  Coast Pilot (p. 174).
Killdeer Lake (Lake), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.7156004, -151.0313539)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula between Plover and Shadura Lakes, 13 mi. NE of Kenai; Cook Inlet Low.
History: Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, probably for the Killdeer or Noisy Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), a  shore bird, "which makes itself exceedingly useful by destroying great  quantities of noxious insects (notably mosquitoes)" (in Pearson, 1944, pt.  1, p. 261).
Sheridan Glacier (Glacier), Chugach County, Alaska (60.5631128, -145.2802428)
Description: trends SW to its terminus at Glacier River, 13 mi. E of  Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Named in 1884 by Captain Abercrombie (1900, map), USA, for  General Philip H. Sheridan, 1831-1888, USA, of Civil War fame.
Mount Basargin (Summit), Wrangell County, Alaska (56.7331264, -132.2262953)
Description: N of Stikine River, 19 mi. NE of Wrangell, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1877 by Joseph Hunter, Canadian engineer and surveyor, who spelled it "Bassarguine," named for Lieutenant Vladimir Basargin,  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), who commanded the corvette Rynda, during an exploration and survey of  this vicinit y in 1863. See Rynda Island.
Clarke County (Civil), Clarke County, Georgia (33.9512448, -83.3673401)
Description: Located in northern Georgia, 96 km (60 mi) east northeast of Atlanta.  Smallest county in Georgia.  County Seat:  Athens.
History: Established 5 December 1801; named for Elijah Clarke (1733-1799) of North Carolina, a Revolutionary War hero and who later served in the House of Representatives.  (OH-T801/p5-6)
Scituate Hill (Summit), Norfolk County, Massachusetts (42.2369812, -70.830153)
Description: 1.5 mi WSW of Cohasset; Town of Cohasset.
History: Name derived from the fact that the hill overlooks the entire Town of Scituate. In 1834 and 1901, the USCGS referred to the feature as Scituate, Burr or Almshouse Hill and in 1934 as Scituate or Town Hill. The Town Poor Farm was once located here but later moved to Bear Hill (Board on Geographic Names (BGN) files).
Iva Bell Hot Springs (Spring), Fresno County, California (37.5304141, -119.0320299)
Description: On the north side of Sharktooth Creek, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) northeast of Double Peak and 11.3 km (7 mi) south of Mammoth Mountain.  (US-T121)
History: Named for a woman who was born at the site.  (US-T121)
Marryat Inlet (Sea), North Slope County, Alaska (68.373618, -166.5575142)
Description: On the E coast of the Chujchi Sea, extending 10 mi NE from the village of Point Hope to the mouth of the Kukpuk River, Arctic Slope.
History: Discovered by Lieutenant Edward Belcher in September 1827 and named by Captain Beechey (1831, v. 2, p. 549), Royal Navy (RN), who wrote, "This cove, which I have named after his (Lt. Belcher's) relation, Captain Marryat, R.N., is the estuary of a river which has no doubt contributed to throw up the point (Point Hope)." Captain Marryat was a famous sailor and noveliet.
Bella Mare Key (Island), Monroe County, Florida (24.7127778, -81.1094444)
Description: 1.6 acres; the eastern island in Fanny Keys, 1.2 mi. W of Marathon, just W of Palm Island; Sec. 9, T66S, R32E, Tallahassee Meridian
History: The name is Italian for “nice sea” which reflects the beautiful, gentle water surrounding the island
Whipple Creek (Stream), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.4377778, -131.7988889)
Description: on Revillagigedo I., flows W to Tongass Narrows, 1.9 mi. SE of Point Higgins, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1933 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS); named "for an early  settler who had a fish trap near the mouth of the creek."
Point Tebenkof (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.9869444, -166.8833333)
Description: on N coast of Unalaksa I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1938 for Captain Mikhail Dmitrievich Tebenkov, director of the Russian American Company and Governor of Russian  America between 1845 and 1850. He was responsible for the compilation of one  of the early atlases of Alaska (1852) which has been used extensively in the  preparation of this publication.
Kendrick Bay (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.8741667, -132.01)
Description: extends SE from its West Arm to Clarence Strait, on SE coast of  Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1879 by W. H. Dall, US@C&GS, for Captain John  Kendrick, commander of the sloop Columbia, who wintered at Nootka in  1788-89.
Shushalluk Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.9138889, -150.8516667)
Description: flows E to Ernie Creek, 4 mi. SE of Slatepile Mtn. and 39 mi.  NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Named about 1930 by Robert Marshall "after an Eskimo who  built a cabin at the mouth of this creek and wintered there."
Daniels Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.5719444, -163.7558333)
Description: flows SW to Norton Sound, 20 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 1.2 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
New Eldorado Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6397222, -165.1666667)
Description: flows SE joins Bonita Creek to form Osborn Creek, 12 mi. NE 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).
Sable Pass (Gap), Denali County, Alaska (63.5547222, -149.6633333)
Description: 1 mi. W of Cathedral Mtn., 2 mi. SE of Sable Mtn., and 30 mi.  SW of Healy, Alaska Range
History: Named for the mountain northwest of it; reported in 1954  by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mastodon Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.505, -145.2241667)
Description: flows N, joins Independence Creek to form Mammoth Creek, 40 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named in 1894 by prospectors; reported in 1896 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)  (Spurr, 1898, pl. 50). So called because "fossil mastodon bones were found  in the muck along the creek."
Boone Creek (Stream), Bowie County, Texas (33.3620693, -94.2101926)
Description: Heads 3.5 km (2.2 mi) SSW of Leary, flows S under SR 991 and US Route 67 to enter Elliott Creek, just N of Wright Patman Lake.
History: Named for Eli Boone (1844-1924), who settled the area in the 1870s.