cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
First Kekur (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (56.3736111, -134.9427778)
Description: S of Kekur Peninsula, 14 mi. NW of village of Port Alexander, on S  coast of Baranof Oi., Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name meaning "pinnacle rock" given in 1849 by the Russian American Company. See Kekur Island.
Dainty Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.7025, -156.2619444)
Description: on Yukon River, 55 mi. E of Nulato, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Riverboat pilots name shown on a 1940 Navigation Chart of the Tanana- Yukon Rivers published by US. Dept. of Interior.
Copper River Delta (Area), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3934006, -145.0326061)
Description: at mouth of Copper River, 20 mi. NW of Katalla; Malaspina Coastal Plain. 20 miles wide.
History: local name reported in 1908 by Grant and Higgins (1909, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Grand Junction Point (Cape), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.6827778, -161.3441667)
Description: on E bank of Yukon River 6 mi. S of Russian Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Riverboat pilots name on a 1916 fieldsheet by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Devil Inlet (Bay), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.4013889, -152.7677778)
Description: 2( mi. N of Afognak, on NW coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I. 1.5 miles long.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1927 on Chart 8555. So called "because of the tidal rapids 1/4 mile inside entrance."
Castle Mountain (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.567011, -152.5844517)
Description: between Chandler and Kiruktagiak Rivers, 21 mi. N of Chandler  Lake and 37 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope
History: Descriptive name shown on 1940 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 9400.
Heney Range (Range), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4908333, -145.7505556)
Description: extends SW from Eyak Lake, 3 mi. S of Cordova, Chugach Mts. 8 miles long.
History: Locally named in honor of Michael J. Heney, builder of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad; reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1933.
Paul Island (Island), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (55.7886111, -159.3088889)
Description: 13 mi. E of Stepovak Bay, Aleutian Range
History: Named by Lieutenant Woronkofski in 1837; published as "O(strov)  Sv(iatoy) Paula, or "St Paul Island," on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1379 (1847). "Paul Island" was published in 1888 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Mount Longenbaugh (Summit), Sitka County, Alaska (56.9861599, -135.2660124)
Description: 14.5 km (9 mi) W of Lucky Chance Mountain and 20.9 km (13 mi) N of Mount Sharp.
History: Named for Dr. George H. Longenbaugh (1929-1985), of Sitka, who was instrumental in starting emergency medical services in Alaska.
Beaver (Populated Place), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.3594444, -147.3963889)
Description: population 101, on N bank of Yukon River, 17 mi. NE of mouth of Beaver Creek and 60 mi. SW of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.
History: Eskimo and Indian village originally established about 1906 as a river landing. About 1911 Alaska Road Commission (ARC) built a trail from the "Chandalar diggins" to the Yukon River here. With the expectation of much travel and town growth a town site was staked and many cabins built. The "Chandalar quartz" did not prove productive and the place reverted to a "native village" with a post office, established in 1913, and trading post to serve the Yukon in that area. Its population was 103 in 1930; 88 in 1939; and 101 in 1950.
Drinking Horse Mountain (Summit), Gallatin County, Montana (45.7055399, -110.9714931)
Description: Located in the Bridger Range in Gallatin National Forest, 6.4 km (4 mi) northeast of Bozeman; sec 34,T1S,R6E,Principal Mer.
History: When viewed in profile, the mountain appears to be a horse and rider with the horse's head down as though drinking.
Skin Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2986111, -132.0761111)
Description: in Clarence Strait near entrance to Cholmondeley Sound, on E coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Name published in the 1869 Coast Pilot (p. 79). Published in 1853 as "O(strov) Shkin" on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1493; probably named by early traders (Baker, 1906, p. 580).
Douglas River (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.0666667, -153.7561111)
Description: heads at 584800N1534800W, flows N to Kamishak Bay, 25 mi. SW of Augustine I., Aleutian Range. 28 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1904 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It was also locally called Andrews River (Brooks and others, 1905, p. 138). This is probably the same stream shown by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 5), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "R(eka) Chuyu," i.e. "Chuyu River."
Norton Canyon (Valley), Washoe County, Nevada (39.5494364, -119.8467475)
Description: Heads on the E slope of Peavine Peak, 3 km (1.9 mi) S of Black Springs, trends SE 1.8 km (1.1 mi) then S 2.7 km (1.7 mi).
History: Named for P N Norton, a Reno businessman and prospector who built and maintained a toll road from Reno to Poeville in the 1870s.
Mingwe Run (Stream), Fairfield County, Ohio (39.90278, -82.77114)
Description: 3 mi. long; heads in Violet Township 2.6 mi. NE of Pickerington, flows SW and W through the City of Pickerington; Tps15&16N, R20W, Ohio River Meridian
History: named for the Mingo Estates neighborhood and a group of the Seneca and Cayuga tribes who settled in the area in the 18th century and who were called Mingo or Mingwe by American settlers
Gable Lake (Reservoir), Santa Rosa County, Florida (30.43571, -86.91826)
Description: 2.8 acres; located 1.2 mi. SE of Axelson Point; Sec 11, T2S, R27W, Tallahassee Meridian
History: Associated with nearby Gable Lake Road, presumably named for John Everett Gabel (1932-1999) and Katherine Gabel (1909-1990), who acquired deeds to the property in 1984, 1989, and 1993.
Horseshoe Mountain (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.6109583, -152.7662431)
Description: 5 mi. NE of Fortress Mtn. and 42 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope
History: So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists about 1950 "because of the  characteristic horseshoe shape of the feature."
Aspid Cape (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.4411111, -167.4705556)
Description: on SW coast of Unalaska I., 16 mi. E of Fort Glenn, Aleutian Islands.
History: Recorded in 1792 as "M(ys) Ammak," probably from "ammak"  the Aleut word for "night", by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 14), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). According  to R. H. Geoghegan, the name "Mys Aspidskiy" was published in 1850 by Father  Veniaminov, derived from the derogatory name "Aspid," meaning "asp", given  by the Russians to an unpopular local Aleut chief. Published as "M(ys)  Aspidney" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 25), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). In 1888 U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) published "Nellie Juan Cape", "presumably after the schooner Nellie Juan, belonging to  Mr. Samuel Applegate" (Baker, 1906, p. 107); Applegate contributed to the 11th Census taken in the Prince William Sound area.
Chistochina (Populated Place), Copper River County, Alaska (62.5717828, -144.6541704)
Description: population 28 on Glenn Highway, 42 mi. NE of Glennallen, Copper River Basin.
History: This place was the name of a U.S. Army Signal Corps telegraph station, established in 1903. During the construction of Glenn Highway, it became the name of a roadhouse.
Madison Gulch (Valley), Nome County, Alaska (64.6314729, -165.3511345)
Description: heads on Mount Brynteson, trends E to Glacier Creek, 9 mi. N of Nome, Seward Peninsula Highlands.
History: Prospectors name reported on Arthur Gibson's "Map of Cape Nome Precinct" dated 1904. Reported as "Mt. Gul." on the 1902 "Map of the Nome and Snake River Country" by J. M. Davidson.
Little Hatteras Island (historical) (Island), Dare County, North Carolina (35.2121, -75.6852)
Description: formerly from Isabel Inlet (historical) q.v. extending southwest to Hatteras Inlet (q.v.).
History: This was a short lived name used for reference for just over two months from September 18, 2003 through November 2003.  During this period Isabel Inlet (historical) q.v. existed just northeast of the village of Hatteras and just southwest of Frisco.  The Inlet was created by Hurricane Isable on September 18, 2003, and existed until November 22 when the task of filling it by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was completed.  While in existence the inlet severed Hatteras Island necessitating use of Little Hatteras Island for the isolated area southwest of the inlet.
The Gates (Gap), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (56.9055556, -158.0686111)
Description: cut by Aniakchak River through E side of Aniakchak Crater, 4 mi. NE of Vent Mtn.; Aleutian Range
History: descriptive name given in 1922 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and published by W.  R. Smith and A. A. Baker (in Brooks and others, 1924, p. 157), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cape Newenham (Cape), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (58.65, -162.1725)
Description: in Bering Sea between Kuskokwim and Bristol Bays, 40 mi. W of  Hagemeister I., Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Named July 16, 1778, by Lieutenant Williamson, RN, when he was sent ashore by Captain James Cook, RN, for reconnaissance reasons. He "landed on the point, and, having climbed the highest hill * * * took possession of the country in h is Majesty's name, and left on the hill a bottle, in which was described, on a piece of paper, the names of the ships, and the date of discovery" (Cook, 1785 , v. 2, p. 432). Capt Lutke (1836, p. 252-6), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), said that "Cap Newnham" is called "Black by the natives on account of its appearance."
Augusta Glacier (Glacier), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.272081, -140.420894)
Description: heads in Canada, between Mounts Augusta and Eaton, trends W and S to Seward Glacier, 54 mi. NNW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 3 miles long.
History: Named in 1891 by I. C. Russell, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "for Mt. Augusta," and presumably for his wife J. Augusta Olmsted Russell.
Wrangell Narrows (Channel), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.6347222, -132.9411111)
Description: extends S from Frederick Sound to Sumner Strait, separates Mitkof I. from Kupreanof and Woewodski Islands, 24 miles long
History: This feature was named "Proliv Vrangelya" or "Wrangell Strait" in 1838 by G. Lindenberg for Admiral Baron Ferdinand Petrovich von Wrangell; name published in 1850 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1441. The name "Wrangell Narrows" was originally applied to the central part of Wrangell Strait where it is most constricted.
Nukluk Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.7152778, -160.9772222)
Description: flows NW to Kanektok River, 48 mi. NE of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Eskimo name reported as Nuchluk River on a 1898 fieldsheet  by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published as Nukluk Creek (Spurr, 1900, map 10).
Mount Peirce (Summit), Aleutians East County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: Location unknown; on N part of Nagai I., Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range
History: Named by W. H. Da.., U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Benjamin Peirce, 1809-80, a leading American mathematician and Superintendent of the U. S. Coast Survey' from 1867-74.
Kwethluk (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.8122222, -161.4358333)
Description: population 325, on left bank of Kwethluk River, E of its junction with Kuskokuak Slough, 11 mi. E of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo village mentioned by Eakin (1914, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who spelled it "Kwiklak." The spelling evolved to "Quithlook" in 1923 and to "Kwethluk" in 1938. Its population was 186 in 1939 and 242 in 1950. The Kwethluk post office was established in 1947 (Ricks, 1965, p. 38). This may be the same village reported in 1879 by E. W. Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, as "Kuilkhlogamute," or "Kuilkhlok people." In the 1880 U.S. Census, Ivan Petroff used Nelson's spelling on his map but spelled it "Kuljkhlugamute" in the text. In 1880, the population of the village was 75. Kwethluk was incorporated as a city on May 9, l975.
Flournoy Creek (Stream), Douglas County, Oregon (43.1817814, -123.5539692)
Description: Flows S through Flournoy Valley to join Rock Creek to form Morgan Creek 7.7 km (4.8 mi) NE of Reston and 9.6 km (5.9 mi) N of the community of Tenmile.
History: Named for H. B. Flournoy, who settled in the area in 1850.
Nichlson Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (58.7882614, -161.6584848)
Description: flows NW 3 mi. to Chagvan Bay, 21 mi. NE of Cape Newenham, Kilbuck- Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name shown on a 1937 fieldsheet by J. B. Mertie, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Eshamy Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4688889, -147.9841667)
Description: on E coast of Kenai Peninsula, extends NE to Knight Island Passage, 14 mi. NE of Chenega, Chugach Mts. 2.5 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1906 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name signifies "good fishing grounds among the natives."
Wright Rock (Summit), Granite County, Montana (46.357414, -113.611636)
Description: Located 0.3 km (0.2 mi) northwest of the mouth of Mill Gulch, overlooking Rock Creek, 24 km (15 mi) west of Philipsburg on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
History: Named for Doctor Philip L Wright (1914-1997), noted ornithologist, mammologist, and zoologist. A simultaneous proposal to change the name to Eagle Rock was submitted however, the name was rejected by the USBGN on November 13, 2003.
King Creek (Stream), Snohomish County, Washington (48.0203432, -122.1485496)
Description: Heads 1.7 km (1.2 mi) southwest of Lake Cassidy, flows southwest then west to enter Ebey Slough 0.8 km (0.5 mi) north of Ebey Island, 3.2 km (2 mi) northeast of Everett.
History: Named for Lynes King (1915-1977), lifetime area resident, teacher, and active member of the community.
Alexander Glacier (Glacier), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.8901607, -139.4118508)
Description: heads 0.2 mi. W of Summit of Mount McCarty, trends N to its 1961 terminus, 1.2 mi. E of Mount Alexander and 28 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 1.9 miles long.
History: Named in 1905 by Tarr and Martin (1906, map), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), probably after Beno Alexander, one of the Duke of Abruzzi's porters on the Duke's expedition of 1897.
Trail Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.4213734, -141.1071239)
Description: flows W to Dome Creek, 25 mi. S of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors and shown on an 1898 manuscript map  by E. E. Ball, prospector. Probably so named because the winter trail from  Liberty to Dome Creek passed through this area. This stream is not shown on present-day maps.
Iniskin Rock (Bar), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.6261111, -153.4597222)
Description: in Cook Inlet, 1.2 mi. SW of Scott I., and 19 mi. N of Augustine I., Aleutian Range
History: Name published in 1914 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 3421. The name is  derived from nearby Iniskin Peninsula.
Mountain Slough (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4752778, -145.7394444)
Description: distributary of Eyak River, flows SW to Gulf of Alaska, 5 mi. S  of Cordova, Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: Local name reported in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser,  U.S. Navy (USN), commander of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.
South Channel (Gut), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.8736111, -166.5444444)
Description: between Captains Bay and Iliuliuk Harbor in Unalaska Bay, on NE  coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1965 on Chart 9008.
Granite Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.4619444, -151.1705556)
Description: heads at glacier, between Kahiltna and Kanikula Glaciers, flows S to Kahiltna River, 35 mi. NW of Talkeetna, Alaska Range. 22 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1906 by R. W. Porter, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Suslota Pass (Gap), Copper River County, Alaska (62.7680556, -143.4513889)
Description: in Mentasta Mts., 12 mi. SE of Mentasta Pass; Alaska Range
History: named in 1899 by Schrader (1909a, p. 375), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for  Suslota Lake, which is 5 mi, S of the pass.
Hokdoloni Hills (Range), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (66.2121388, -154.5071298)
Description: extend N-S on W bank of Hughes Creek, 13 mi. NW of Hughes, Hogatza High. 8 miles long.
History: Indian name reported to mean "hills above" (Lake Tokhaklanten), recorded at Hughes in 1956 by Orth.
Shosky Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (58.1277778, -157.0277778)
Description: flows W to Egegik River, on Alaska Peninsula, 15 mi. SE of Egegik and 42 mi. S of Naknek, Bristol Bay Low.
History: Local name reported in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Luney Point (Cape), Charlevoix County, Michigan (45.7263881, -85.5000865)
Description: A point of land at the N end of Little Sand Bay, on the NE coast of Beaver Island, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) SE of Saint James. (US-T121)
History: Named for Patrick Luney, who settled here in 1846. (US-T121)
Point Campbell (Cape), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.1561111, -150.0722222)
Description: between Knik and Turnagain Arms, Cook Inlet, 5.2 mi. SW of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.
History: Named May 4, 1794, by Joseph Whidbey, probably for Sir  Joseph Campbell, governor of Jamaica in 1785 when Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), was in the West Indies (Wagner, 1937, p. 379).
Paxson Lake (Lake), Copper River County, Alaska (62.9091251, -145.5398084)
Description: On the upper course of the Gulkana River, 3 mi upstream from the mouth of Middle Fork Gulkanan river and 4 mi downstream from the settlement of Paxson. 3890 acres in size. Maximum depth is 80 feet. Shoreline length is 23 miles.
History: Named for the operator of a roadhouse at the north end of the lake about 1906; reported by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Chekok (historical) (Populated Place), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (59.8055556, -154.3241667)
Description: on N shore of Iliamna Lake, 3 mi. NE of Chekok Point and 21 mi. E of Iliamna; Aleutian Range
History: Eskimo village, now abandoned, listed in the 1880 Census as "Chikak," with a population of 51.
Fruit Islands (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.0436111, -135.3527778)
Description: in Japonski Island in Sitka Sound W of Sitka, Alexander Arch.
History: Named in 1880 by U.S. Naval officers of the U.S.S.  Jamestown; published in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 142). The name is now  restricted to one island of the group.
Hartney Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4980556, -145.8786111)
Description: on SE shore of Orca Inlet, 5 mi. SW of Cordova, Chugach Mts. its junc with Styx River, 95 mi. NW of Tyonek, Alaska Range. 3 miles wide.
History: Local name reported in 1933 by H. E. Smith, U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Ready Bullion Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.4680556, -148.61)
Description: flows SE to Tolovana River, 5 mi. S of Livengood, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Name of stream flowing to Livengood Creek reported in 1915  by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (in Brooks and others, 1916, pl. 9); subsequently, the stream has been found to flow to the Tolovana River, as shown on recent maps. It was prospected, and probably named, by Ked Anderson.
Natalia Point (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.0636111, -153.3897222)
Description: S tip of Natalia Peninsula on SW coast of Sitkalidak I., SE of  Kodiak I.
History: Named in 1934 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "in honor of Madame Natalia  Shelikov * * *." See Natalia Bay.
Nest Rock (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.4605556, -167.0272222)
Description: in Kuliliak Bay, on S coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1938 because of the "large number of birds which nest on the islet during the summer months."
McDonald Islands (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.8472222, -132.8188889)
Description: Located in the Frederick Sound, 6 miles northeast of Petersburg, Alexexander Archipelago. (AK-T1)
History: Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Comander CM Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign John McDonald, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his party. (AK-T1)
Spring Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (68.4005556, -145.9602778)
Description: flows SE to Junjik River, 4.5 mi. SE of Little Njoo Mtn. and 22  mi. NW of Arctic Village, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported in 1956 by R. C. Foley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Grayling Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.9816667, -155.2519444)
Description: flows S to Kuskokwim River, 1.5 mi. E of Stewart Bend, 11.5 mi. E of Mcgrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 13 miles long.
History: Local name name reported in 1931 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Gregory County (Civil), Gregory County, South Dakota (43.1923769, -99.1856122)
Description: County Seat:  Burke.
History: Created in 1862, organized in 1898, and named for John Shaw Gregory of Fort Randall, who served in the 1st Territorial Legislature in 1862 and later as a United States Indian agent for the Ponca Tribe. Mr Gregory was born in New York in 1831 and was a graduate of the U S Naval Academy. (SD-T17/p26)
Ishuktak Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (70.165, -155.9575)
Description: heads at 693900N1562000W flows N to Topagoruk River, 40 mi. SE of village of Meade River, Arctic Plain. 85 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1956, meaning "it is muddy."
Big River Lobe Double Glacier (Glacier), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.689986, -152.445946)
Description: extends E from Double Glacier to its 1958 terminus, at head of South Fork Big River, 40 mi. WNW of Kenai, Aleutian Range; 4 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Belleview Beach (Beach), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8155556, -177.2105556)
Description: on W coast of Kanaga I., 9 mi. S of Cape Miga, Aleutian Islands. 1.5 miles long.
History: Published in 1957 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 9193.
Acquia Run (Stream), Bourbon County, Kentucky (38.256187, -84.2699322)
Description: Flows WNW to Stoner Creek 5.3 km (3.3 mi) NNW of Paris and 12.1 km (7.4 mi) SW of Millersburg.
History: Reported to have been named about 1780 for Acquia Creek in Stafford County, Virginia (now spelled "Aquia" Creek) by James Garrard who was born in the area of the Virginia stream; Garrard purchased land near the mouth of Acquia Run before becoming governor of Kentucky from 1796 to 1804.
Mount Eielson (Summit), Denali County, Alaska (63.3815873, -150.322157)
Description: in Denali National Park, 3.5 mi. S of Eielson Visitor Center, Alaska Range
History: Named by U.S. Congress on June 14, 1930, for Carl Ben Eielson "in honor of the pioneer work in aviation performed in Alaska and the North ***." Eielson had recently been killed in a plane crash in Siberia. The local name "Copper Mountain" was reported in 1925 by S. R. Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Pybus Bay (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.2861111, -134.0419444)
Description: on E coast of Admiralty I., 5 mi. W of The Brothers and 53 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 143). The name was derived  from Point Pybus, which marks the northeast entrance to the bay.
Shephard Glacier (Glacier), Chugach County, Alaska (60.6966399, -145.3709429)
Description: trends S to its terminus 5 mi. N of the terminus of Scott Glacier and 17 mi. NE of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by U. S. Grant and D. F.  Higgins (1910, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Keene Channel (Channel), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.6069444, -132.9922222)
Description: between Keene and Kupreanof Is., 14 mi. S of Petersburg, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1869 for charting purposes by Commander R. W. Meade,  U.S. Navy (USN), for J. W. Keene, a local pilot.