cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Warner Brook (Stream), Windham County, Vermont (43.1366667, -72.5072222)
Description: 0.4 mi. long; heads in the Town of Rockingham at 43°07’54”N, 72°30’17”W, flows NW and N into Saxtons River
History: named for Sarah J. (ca.1822-1895) and Samuel W. Warner (ca.1819-?), who were instrumental in the establishment of the Warner Center
Antler Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (62.3666667, -142.1761111)
Description: in Nutzotin Mts., flows E to Stuver Creek, 13 mi. NE of Cooper Pass, Alaska Range; 9 miles long.
History: Name proposed in 1940 by P. S. Smith, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because a pair of interlocked moose antlers were found near this stream.
Cos Jacket (Populated Place), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.8630556, -151.4138889)
Description: Located on the left bank of Tanana River, at mouth of Cosna River, 40 km (25 mi) SW of Manley Hot Springs; Nowitna Low.
History: small Tanana Indian village reported in 1899 by Lieutenant J. S. Herron, USA, who wrote the name "Cos-chaget," meaning "the mouth of the Cos (River)." established here, or near here, in 1903, in 1903 by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Steins Peak (Summit), Hidalgo County, New Mexico (32.3336902, -109.0436689)
Description: On the S side of Doubtful Canyon, 12.5 km (7.8 mi) NNW of Steins, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) E of the Arizona State boundary.
History: Named for Major Enoch Steen (1800-1880).
Boulder Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.8286111, -148.4169444)
Description: heads at glacier terminus, flows SW to Chichaloon River, 3 mi. NE of Chichaloon and 28 mi. NE of Palmer, Talkeetna Mts.;
History: Name used by local prospectors; reported in 1898 by Lieutenant Castner, USA, (in Glenn and Abercrombie, 1899, map). In 1898 this stream was  also named "Schoonoven Creek," presumably for Private George W. Van  Schoonhoven, USA, a member of Captain Glenn's expedition (Mendenhall 1900, map  16).
Cape Prominence (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.4461111, -166.7569444)
Description: between us of and Open Bays, S coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian  Islands.
History: Named by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888. This cape was called M(ys) Idalyukh  or Cape Idalyukh by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 26) Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).
Summit Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.7477778, -164.9905556)
Description: flows NE to Eldorado River, 21 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).
Deadman Island (Island), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.2530556, -141.1347222)
Description: in Fortymile River, 1.5 mi. E of Bonanza Bar, 38 mi. S of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 400 feet long.
History: Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bedard Cove (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8219444, 173.3136111)
Description: on SE coast of Attu I. NE of Alexai Point, Aleutian Islands. 1.2 miles wide.
History: Recorded as "Lastova Bay" by Jochelson (1925, p. 24); published in 1948 as "Bedard Cove" by Army Map Service (AMS)
Maid Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (56.8347222, -135.4633333)
Description: in Necker Is., 16 mi. S of Sitka; Alex. Arch.
History: Tlingit Indian name reported in 1809 by Ivan Vasiliev the first; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Mayd" or "Mayd Island."
Coyote Creek (Stream), Vinton County, Ohio (39.292352, -82.473837)
Description: 1 mi. long; in Elk Township, heads 3.2 mi. NNW of McArthur, flows generally E to enter an unnamed tributary of Brushy Creek 1.6 mi. SSW of Creola; Secs4&5, T11N, R17W, Ohio River Base
History: Named for coyotes which visit the stream.
Ransom Point (Summit), Contra Costa County, California (37.8821807, -121.9145348)
Description: On northwest slope of Mount Diablo, 1.6 km (1 mi) southwest of North Peak.  (US-T121)
History: Named in memory of Col. Leander Ransom, who, as deputy United States Surveyor, established the Mount Diablo base and meridian lines in 1851.  (US-T121)
Pooles Island (Island), Harford County, Maryland (39.2853864, -76.2652332)
Description: Located in the northern portion of the Chesapeake Bay, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) off the southeast shore of Gunpowder Neck and 31 km (19 mi) east of downtown Baltimore.
History: Explorer John Smith named this island for one of his crew members, Nathaniel Powell but the name has been corrupted over the years to Pooles Island. Today Pooles Island is part of the US Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground facility, and is not open to the public due to unexploded ordinance.  (US-T121)
Harrell Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.775, -155.6966667)
Description: in Wilson Lake, on E bank of Kuskokwim River, 12 mi. SW of McGrath, Kuskokwim Low. 1.9 miles long.
History: Named in 1898 by J. E. Spurr, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for A. E. Harrell, a member of his party.
Ch’idriinjik River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.1725, -148.3)
Description: approx. 360 mi. long; heads in the Brooks Range in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 6 mi. SE of Cloud, flows generally S into Teedriinjik River), 2 mi. SSW of Mary Lake; Tps27-32N, Rgs3&4,2&1W, Tps32&33N, R1E, Tps33-37N, R1W, Fairbanks Meridian and Tps16-13S, Rgs19-17E, Umiat Meridian
History: The name is from the Gwich’in language and means “heart river”.
Ede huudi Creek (Stream), Harney County, Oregon (42.940716, -118.3287977)
Description: 9.5 mi. long; heads on Steens Mountain, flows generally N then E to enter a marshy area just N of Juniper Lake; T30S, Rgs36&35E, Willamette Meridian
History: The name is of Paiute origin and reportedly translates to “near hot spring creek”
Berenda (Populated Place), Madera County, California (37.0402237, -120.1535014)
Description: An unincorporated community located on the north bank of Berenda Creek, 5.3 km (3.3 mi) southeast of Fairmead, 11.2 km (7 mi) northwest of Madera.
History: The word Berenda is Spanish for the female antelope of northern Mexico.
City of Boston (Civil), Suffolk County, Massachusetts (42.3322326, -71.0163903)
Description: Capital of Commonwealth of MA, on the W shore of Massachusetts Bay (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1625, incorporated as a town in 1630, and as a city in 1822.  Named for the English town on Boston in Lincolnshire from which some of the first settlers came.  Called by the Indians 'Shawmut,' (a spring of water) and known to early settlers as 'Tri-mountain' (MA-T1/p10).
Fifth Lake (Lake), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3874662, -143.7359104)
Description: at 1961 terminus of Steller Glacier, E of Berg Lake and 70 mi. E of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: The local name Fifth Berg Lake was reported in 1905 by G. C. Martin (1908, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and was originally applied to the easternmost  of five Berg Lakes. With the retreat of the Steller and Bering Glaciers in  recent times, Fourth Berg Lake and Fifth Berg Lakes were united to form Fifth Lake.
Devils Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.54, -149.6227778)
Description: heads on N side of Gilpatrick Tmn., flows SE mi. to Quartz Creek, 28 mi. S of Hope, Chugach Mts. 8.5 miles long.
History: Local prospectors' name reported in 1904 by Moffit (1906, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Caribou Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.0469444, -145.1825)
Description: flows SW to East Fork Chena River, 63 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High. 4 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1911 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Prindle, 1913, pl. 1).
Unalga Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.5802778, -179.0458333)
Description: one of Delarof Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name of Aleut origin; published in 1848 on Russian Hydrographic Chart 1400, as "O(strov) Zapadnyy Unalga," or "western Unalga island" to  distinguish it from the Unalga Island between Akutan and Unalaska Islands;  published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 28), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Onstrov) Unalga."
Strike Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.0216667, -154.225)
Description: flows NE 23 mi. to Little Kamishak River, 36 mi. SW of Augustine I.; Aleutian Range
History: so named by R. H. Sargent's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party in 1923  because the stream follows the strike of the underlying rock. by K. F.  Mather (in Brooks and others, 1925, pl. 3).
Mud Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.7997222, -164.2888889)
Description: flows NW to Ruby Creek which flows to Casadepaga River, 17 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1905 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The variant name "Iowa" was reported in 1907 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists (P. S.  Smith, 1910, pl. 4).
Delta Junction (Populated Place), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.0377778, -145.7322222)
Description: On the E side of the Delta River, 9 mi SSE of its confluence with the Tanana River at Big Delta, Alaska Range.
History: Established as a road construction camp about 1919, but has developed into a fairly large village in recent years primarily because of its strategic locality at the junction of two major highways. It was originally called "Buffalo Center" because it is near the site of the winter  range for a herd of American bison established in 1927.
Rich Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.2930556, -151.7605556)
Description: flows SW to East Fork Yentna River, 54 mi. W of Talkeetna, Alaska Range
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1911 by Capps (in Brooks, 1912, pl. 9), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ninemile Hills (Range), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.0572222, -151.6497222)
Description: between Timber Creek and Wild River, on S side of Death Valley,  45 mi. SW of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so called because  Ninemile Creek heads in them.
Slover Canyon (Valley), San Bernardino County, California (34.3386861, -117.6021379)
Description: Located in secs 21 and 22,T3N,T7W, San Bernardino Meridian. Heads on the northeast end of Blude Ridge, trends east-northeast for 1.25 miles to Lone Pine Canyon 2.4 km (1.5 mi) southeast of Wrightwood. (US-T121)
History: Named for Isaac Slover, early settler, who was killed by a bear in 1854 on Mount San Antonio, 6.4 km (4 mi) southwest of this canyon.
Carroll County (Civil), Carroll County, Georgia (33.5827979, -85.0797631)
Description: Located in west central Georgia along the boundary with Alabama; County Seat: Carrollton.
History: Created on 9 June 1825 with boundaries redefined on 15 November 1827. Named for Charles Carroll (1737-1832), a Maryland native who served as a U S Congressman and Senator from Georgia and a was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. (GA-T21/p36)
Kimmel Run (Stream), Elk County, Pennsylvania (41.327921, -78.372195)
Description: 0.3 mi. long; in Benezette Township, heads in Elk State Forest, flows W to enter an unnamed tributary of Trout Run 1 mi. NE of Benezette
History: Named for Randy Kimmel (1954-2016), the founding treasurer of Keystone Elk Country Alliance which operates a visitor center adjacent to the stream.
Soldier Slough (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.7108333, -149.1433333)
Description: a section of main channel of Tanana River, S of Sawmill I., 10 mi. N of Nenana, Tanana Low.
History: Local name probably derived from the existence of soldiers  at the U. S. Army Signal Corps telegraph station at North Nenana. Name  reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Gilbert Bay (Bay), Juneau County, Alaska (57.9763889, -133.7230556)
Description: to Port Snettisham from mouth of Gilbert Creek, 33 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts. 5 miles long.
History: Named in 1930 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Charles Henry Gilbert, 1859-1928, ichthyologist. As head of the Department of Zoology of Stanford University he rendered service to agencies in California and British Columbia. It has been stated that "no one has contributed more to our scientific knowledge of the salmon fisheries of Alaska than Dr. Gilbert."
Mitliktavik (historical) (Populated Place), North Slope County, Alaska (70.4191667, -160.6291667)
Description: site of an Eskimo village, on Chukchi Sea coast, on Kasegaluk  Lagoon, 21 mi. SW of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.
History: Eskimo name recorded as "Me-lik-tahk-vik" by Archdeacon Stuck (1920, p. 192). Orth was told at Wainwright in 1965 that this is a  place where canoes are built. "Mitlik" means "adz", or "place where the adz is used."
Kagalaska Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8016667, -176.3577778)
Description: One of Andreanof Islands., immediately E of Adak Island, Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by F. P. Lutke (1835, p. 321). The Russians published it as "O(strov) Kagalasksa," or "Kagalaksa Island" (Tebenkov, 1852, map 28).
Hart County (Civil), Hart County, Kentucky (37.2999265, -85.88471)
Description: Located in central Kentucky, 96 km (60 mi) south-southwest of Lexington; County Seat:  Munfordville.
History: Established in 1819, named for Captain Nathaniel G T Hart (1784-1813) who fought and died in the War of 1812.  (KY-T1/p133)
Rock of Dumbarton (Area), District of Columbia County, District of Columbia (38.9056672, -77.0608108)
Description: The Rock of Dumbarton tract covered much of present day Georgetown and parts of northwest Washington.
History: Rock of Dumbarton was the name of a seven to eight hundred acre tract owned by George Beall who inherited the land from his father, Ninian Beall.  The tract was named after a landmark along the River Clyde in their native Scotland.
Minnie Creek Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (67.4513125, -149.8653975)
Description: drains into Minnie Creek, 4 mi. W of Poss Mtn. and 36 mi. WSW  of Chandalar, Brooks Range.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Metasequoia Creek (Stream), Multnomah County, Oregon (45.6206728, -121.9886938)
Description: Heads 5.4 km (3.4 mi) north-northwest of Mount Talapus, adjacent to Wauneka Point, then flows northwest, between McCord Creek and Moffett Creek, under Interstate 84, to enter the Columbia River at Mile 143; lies within the John B Yeon State Park and Columbia River Gorge Natural Scenic Area.
History: Named for rare fauna fossils of the Metasequoia tree found along the stream.  The Metasequoia, also known as the "Dawn Redwood", is a conifer native to Oregon and southeast Alaska, but it is now extinct in the United States and only found in western China.  The fossils were first found in the area in 1874.
Des Plaines River (Stream), Grundy County, Illinois (41.3916978, -88.2583964)
Description: 214 kilometers long. Heads in Wisonsin 0.8 km (0.5 mi) west-southwest of Union Grove, flows south-southeast into Illinois just west of Chicago, where it flows southwest to join the Kanakakee River to form the Illinois River 20.8 km (13 mi) southwest of Joliet. (US-T121)
Hodegaden Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.9702778, -157.5622222)
Description: flows NE to Koyukuk River, 24 mi. NE of Nulato, Nulato Hills. 7 miles long.
History: Koyukan Indian name reported in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Funnel Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (59.2116667, -154.9566667)
Description: heads in a lake at 591300N1544000W flows W through Mirror Lake to Moraine Creek, 8.5 mi. E of Kukaklek Lake, 40 mi. S of Iliamna, Aleutian Range. 13 miles long.
History: So named by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923 because of strong winds encountered in the stream valley. Published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (in Brooks and others, 1925, p. 3).
North Branch Little River (Stream), Clallam County, Washington (48.0600157, -123.5205424)
Description: 4.6 mi. long; heads in Olympic National Park, flows N into Olympic National Forest, then WNW to its confluence with the South Branch Little River to form the Little River, 2.6 mi. E of its confluence with the Elwha River Tps29&30N, Rgs6&7W, Willamette Meridian
Clover Island (Island), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.485, -131.8022222)
Description: in Clover Passage, 0.7 mi. NW of Potter Point, on W coast of Revillagigedo I., Alex. Arch. 1800 feet long.
History: Local navigators' name obtained in 1904 by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Takshak (Populated Place), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.9577778, -162.1769444)
Description: on point of land between Five Day and Poltes Sloughs, 6 mi. NW of Marshall, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo village reported as "Takchag-miut" by Lieutenant L. A.  Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1842-44. In 1949 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reported this village abandoned,  however, the 1950 Census listed a population of 39. It may be a summer  village or camp.
Brush Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (62.1552778, -153.3430556)
Description: heads in Teocalli Mts., flows SW to South Fork Kuskokwim River 10 mi. S of its junction with Tatina River, 92 mi. SE of McGrath, Alaska Range. 3.4 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1931 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Livingston Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8341667, -166.1533333)
Description: flows NW to Feather River, 32 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).
Caviar Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.4155556, -163.02)
Description: On Seward Peninsula, heads in a lake at 652005N, 1630110W, flows NNE to Koyuk River, 3 mi NE of Sturgeon Ridge and 13 mi SSE of Imuruk Lake.
History: So named in 1950 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because of the  proximity of the creek to Sturgeon Ridge."
Blind River (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.6133333, -132.8155556)
Description: flows NW to Blind Slough, 16 mi. SE of Petersburg, on Mitkof I., Alex. Arch. 3 miles long.
History: Name published in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 132) by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN); previously known as "Blind Passage" because it was supposed that there was a passage here connecting Wrangell Narrows and Sumner Strait, described as being "dry at low water." Name published in 1850 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1441 as "Sukhoy Proliv," meaning "dry strait."
Carnuel (Populated Place), Bernalillo County, New Mexico (35.0639365, -106.4572452)
Description: In Tijeras Canyon, 4.8 km (3 mi) E of Albuquerque.  (US-T121)
History: Name, Carnuel, is reportedly derived from the Canon de Carnuel Grant, given to landless persons by the Spanish judge of Albuquerque in 1819.  (US-T121)
Mesa Roida (Summit), Kings County, California (35.9912338, -120.0224516)
Description: Located in sec 28,T22S,R18E, Mount Diablo Meridian. In the Kettleman Hills, on North Dome, 1.3 km (0.8 mi) east of Cerro Alto and 1.4 km (0.9 mi) north of Cerro Ultimo. (US-T121)
History: Descriptive name meaning "eroded." (US-T121)
Prendergat Ridge (Ridge), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8972222, 173.1461111)
Description: S of East Arm Holtz Bay, on E end of Attu I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named by the U.S. Army during its occupation of the island  during World War ii; shown as Prendergast Ridge on an Army Map Service (AMS) map published in  1948.
Dora Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.3825, -143.8427778)
Description: flows S through Muskrat Lake to Chitina River, 2.2 mi. W of junction of Gilahina River and 31 mi. W of McCarthy, Copper River Basin. 6.5 miles long.
History: Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 57), USA, for Miss Dora Johnston of Chicago, later his wife. Probably he applied it to the stream subsequently known as the Gilahina River. The name "Dora Creek" applied as above was reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951.
Glacier Island (Island), Chugach County, Alaska (60.8825, -147.2044444)
Description: in Prince William Sound, 48 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts.
History: Reported in 1898 by Captain Abercrombie (Glenn and  Abercrombie, 1899, map), USA. "According to Salvador Fidalgo's account of his expedition this island (named Isla del Conte) was at the mouth of the bay which his launch party named "Revilla Gigedo" and was no doubt so named because Revilla Gigedo was a conte" (Wagner, 1937, p. 443).
Fourpeaked Mountain (Summit), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (58.7699759, -153.6732808)
Description: on NE coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katamai National Monument, 38 mi. S of Augustine I., Aleutian Range
History: Descriptive name translated in 1869 by George Davidson, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), from "G(ora) Chetyrekhglavaya," meaning literally "fourheaded mountain," published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 5), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). This may be the  mountain called "Saint Dolmat" on a 1758 Russian manuscript map (Wagner,  1937, p. 493).
Vein Mountain (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.1183125, -136.4084938)
Description: on Althorp Peninsula, on Chichagof I., 1.4 mi. E of Column Point  and 35 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex Arch
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the 1950hs.
Flat Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.2919444, -141.3272222)
Description: flows S to Fortymile River, 35 mi. S of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 3 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1911 by E. A. Porter (in Brooks and others, 1912, p. 217), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ansley Island (Island), Haines County, Alaska (58.2088889, -135.1208333)
Description: off N shore of Icy Strait, 2.4 mi. NW of Point Couverden, at mouth of Lynn Canal and 25 mi. SW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.; 2.2 miles long.
History: Probably named by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1868 and published on the first edition of Hydrographic Chart 225 as "Astley", but on subsequent charts as "Ansley." Board on Geographic Names (BGN) established the latter spelling.
Pine Branch (Populated Place), Marion County, Arkansas (36.475066, -92.6969075)
Description: Located between the N shore of Bull Shoals Lake and the Arkansas-Missouri boundary, E of Big Creek, W of Little North Fork White River, 10 mi. NW of Bull Shoals Dam, includes Jones Point Wildlife Management Area; T28N, Rgs15&16W, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: named in association with the stream named Pine Branch
Towak Mountain (Summit), Kusilvak County, Alaska (61.7844957, -165.9457183)
Description: on Cape Romanzof, in Askinuk Mts., between Kokechik and Scammon  Bays, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949.
Town of Saugus (Civil), Essex County, Massachusetts (42.4680573, -71.0144347)
Description: Located on Massachusetts Bay, 8 mi SW of Salem (US-T121).
History: Settled 1630, incorporated as a town in 1815.  Took its name from the Indian word meaning 'wet' or 'overflown grassland,' which was a description of the area.  Before 1815, it was part of Lynn, which until 1637 was also known as Saugus (MA-T1/p41).
Point Quemada (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.3036111, -133.4575)
Description: on NW coast of Suemez I., 1 mi. S of Point Arboleda, Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Bodega y  Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Cabo Quemabo" meaning "Cape Quemabo"; probably from "quemado," meaning "burnt."
Windous Butte (Summit), White Pine County, Nevada (38.9324779, -115.1693969)
Description: Located partially on BLM land, 6.1 mi. WNW of Preston, 3.5 mi. SE of Warm Spring; Sec. 1, T12N, R60E & Sec. 6, T12N, R61E, Mount Diablo Meridian
History: Named in association with the Windous Butte Tuff geological formation
Spink Lake (Lake), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.7817486, -150.2402337)
Description: in course of Spink Creek 3 mi. N of its junction with Chulitna  River, 31 mi. N of Talkeetna, Alaska Range
History: Prospectors' name published in 1940 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).