cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Bute County (historical) (Civil), Franklin County, North Carolina (36.348758, -78.2441607)
History: Formed in 1764 from Granville County and named for John Stuart (1713-1792), Earl of Bute, who served as First Lord of the Treasury until 1763.  Bute County was divided in 1779 to form Franklin and Warren Counties.  (NC-T17/p77-78)
Inner Point (Cape), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2316667, -134.5855556)
Description: in Stephens Passage, on SW coast of Douglas I., 1.8 mi. SE of  Middle Point and 8 mi. SW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Name published in 1924 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8235.
Sheridan River (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4208333, -145.5597222)
Description: Located in the Chugach National Forest.  Heads in an unnamed lake located at the base of Sheridan Glacier, flows SW to Alaganik Slough, 17.7 km (11 mi) SE of Cordova and 17.7 km (11 mi) SW of McKinley Peak.
Humphrey Point (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (69.9772222, -142.53)
Description: on Arctic coast, between Beaufort Sea and Pokok Bay, 35 mi. BW of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain
History: Named by Franklin (1828, p. 145) Royal Navy (RN), on August 3, 1826. The Eskimo name "Imaiknaurak" was reported in 1948 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) to mean "no  more water there," derived from the occurrence of the sea encroaching upon  and destroying a small freshwater lake.
Weweantic River (Stream), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (41.7223265, -70.7244789)
Description: Heads at the confluence of Rocky Meadow and South Meadow Brooks, flows SSE for 17 miles to Buzzards Bay between Cromeset and Great Necks 0.2 mi SW of Parkwood Beach; Towns of Wareham, Middleborough and Carver.
History: Indian root of name probably Woweaushin or Woweou conveying the idea of wandering about (Steel); Indian name meaning "winding about" (MGB 1932).
Tongue Point (Cape), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.81058, -160.8393807)
Description: between Hagemeister Strait and Togiak Bay, 23 mi. SW of Togiak,  Kilbuck-kuskokwim Mts.
History: So named in 1890 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) "because it is long and  narrow--like a tongue."
Capps Glacier (Glacier), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (61.3269723, -151.9055827)
Description: Located in the Tordrillo Mountains; heads on mount Torbert, trends southeast to its terminus at the head of Chichantna River, 26 miles northwest of Tyonek, in the Alaska Range. 24 miles long.
History: Named for Stephen Reid Capps (1881-1949), a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologist who did extensive field work in the area; name published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1958.
South Fork Dry Piney Creek (Stream), Sublette County, Wyoming (42.3602181, -110.297387)
Description: Heads at an unnamed spring midway between Hogsback Ridge and Graphite Hollow, 1.6 km (1 mi) south-southwest of Gentle Annies Spring, flows north-northeast to join Dry Piney Creek, 1.6 km (1 mi) west of Big Mesa.
Dupont Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2294444, -134.2647222)
Description: flowing SW to Gastineau Channel at Dupont, 7.5 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts. 1.2 miles long.
History: Named for the Dupont Powder Co., which stored powder for miners in a magazine built in 1914 near the mouth of the creek. Also called Mission Creek by miners for many years. There is some evidence that a Friends Mission was located here. Land along the beach, including the creek, was claimed for such a mission in 1889 (DeArmond, 1957, p. 16). The name Dupont Creek was published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1918.
Otter Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1344444, -162.2794444)
Description: heads in Darby Mts., flows NE to Tubutulik River in Death  Valley, 40 mi. SE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name published on 1908 "Map of Seward  Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Lake Leota (Reservoir), Kent County, Michigan (42.9436111, -85.7472222)
Description: Located within Millenium Park, in the City of Walker, on the north side of the Grand River, 8 km (5mi) southwest of the center of Grand Rapids.
History: Named for Leota Marie Sietsema (died 1992), the wife of a local businessman who donated land for the establishment of Millenium Park.
Akutan Pass (Channel), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.0511111, -166.1111111)
Description: between Unalaska and Akutan Islands.; Aleutian Islands.
History: name published by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 289, 304, 305), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Le detroit Akoutanskoi." Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published the name as "P(roliv)  Akutanskiy," meaning "Akutan Strait." may possibly be the same as "Paso de  Sanganoac" recorded by Galiano (1802, map 3). may be from the Aleut word  "hakuta," meaning "I made a mistake."
Blue Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (57.6583333, -156.3405556)
Description: heads W of Featherly Pass, flows SW to Ugashik Creek, on Alaska Peninsula, 14 mi. NW of Kanatak, Aleutian Range; 4 miles long.
History: Local name reported as "Little Ugashik Creek" in 1902 by J. L. McPherson, Deputy Mineral Surveyor; the name Blue Creek was published by Capps (1923, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Weyahok River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.8361111, -155.125)
Description: Flows NE to Alatna River, 30 mi N of Mount Igikpak.
History: Named for Howard Rock (Eskimo name "Weyahok", 1911-1976, artist, editor of the Tundro Times and 1974 Alaskan Man of theYear.
Nashville (Populated Place), Washoe County, Nevada (39.7890749, -119.8301934)
Description: On Freds Mountain in the Esmeralda Mining District.
History: Town site was dedicated by C L Richards and J T Degman on thier lode claims Manhattan Reno Number 1 and 2, and filed at the Recorder's Office on 14 July 1906.  Named for Charles Nash, who with other Nash family members had a number of claims on Freds Mountain.  (US-T121)
Eagle Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.8997222, -147.1683333)
Description: on N coast of Glacier I., extends NE to Prince William Sound, 54 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 1.5 mile long.
History: Local name reported in 1916 by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Tordrillo Mountains (Range), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.4094444, -152.4116667)
Description: At the SW end of the Alaska Range; bounded on the N and W by Skwentna River, on the S by Chakachatna River, and on the E by lowlands of Susitna River.  Includes Hayes Glacier and North Branch Trimble Glacier on the north and east, extends south-southeast to Crater Peak.  The south end is 64 km (40 mi) WNW of Tyonek.  Named peaks within the Tordrillo Mountains in addition to Crater Peak include:  Mount Gerdine, Mount Torbert, and Mount Spurr.
History: Named in 1898 by J.E. Spurr, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); probably a form of an Indian name.
Birch Mountain (Summit), Inyo County, California (37.0624923, -118.4190658)
Description: In the John Muir Wilderness, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) southeast of The Thumb and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) northwest of Mount Tinemaha. (US-T121)
History: The original Paiute name for the mountain, which is called Birch Mountain on the Bishop Quadrangel, is said to be Paokrung and to mean "mountain of stone." (US-T121)
Gentian Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.0463889, -155.6741667)
Description: flows NW to Poorman Creek, 5.5 mi. SW of Poorman, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 4.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1933 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Twin Dewey Peaks (Summit), Skagway County, Alaska (59.4702541, -135.2349191)
Description: highest 5,645 ft. 0.4 mi. apart, 1.8 mi. E of Reid Falls and 3 mi. NE of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History: Local name obtained by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field personnel and published on Federal maps since 1950.
Westdahl Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.9805556, -136.1494444)
Description: In Muir Inlet, 3 mi N of Wachusett Inlet.
History: Named for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) vessel Westdahl which was engaged in charting Muir Inleet in 1933 and 1940.
Corte Madera Channel (Channel), Marin County, California (37.9435355, -122.50553)
Description: Extends from the mouth of Corte Madera Creek to the San Francisco Bay, along the south side of San Quentin, 3.5 km (2.2 mi) north-northeast of Corte Madera; [northwest end] 375637N1223016W, [southeast end] 375546N1222817W.  (US-T121)
Sunrise Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.3988889, -150.2775)
Description: in Denali National Park, flows NW from Sunrise Glacier terminus to Thorofare River, 2.5 mi. SSE of Eielson Visitor Center, Alaska Range
History: Local name reported in 1932 by J. C. Reed, Sr., and S. N. Stoner, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Tungaich Point (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (69.9163889, -162.6122222)
Description: extends N into Kasegaluk Lagoon, 15 mi. NE of Point Lay, Arctic  Plain
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949, which is supposed to mean "devil's profile" referring to the appearance of the lagoon bank.
George Island (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.2, -136.3958333)
Description: in George Is., in Cross Sound, at mouth of Port Althorp, 36 mi. NW of Hoonah, Alex. Arch. 1 mile long.
History: Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1880 and published in the 1883 Alaska Coast Pilot, p. 187.
Cottonwood Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.3863889, -150.2866667)
Description: on Kenai Penin, in Kenai Mts., flows N to Skilak Lake, 36 mi. ESE of Kenai, Chugach Mts. 4 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cañon de las Palas (Valley), Torrance County, New Mexico (34.7358811, -106.3455978)
Description: Heads on the north side of Capilla Peak, trends northeast to Cañon de Torreon.
History: The original 15-min map named Terreon, published in 1954, and the 7.5-min map named Capilla Peak, labelled this feature as "Cañon de las Palas". However, the Terreon 7.5-min map appears to have dropped the "de" from the name.
Ninemile Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.0052778, -151.7833333)
Description: flows SW from Ninemile Hills to John River, 53 mi. SW of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); probably so called because the mouth of the creek is about nine miles from Bettles.
Carrizo Creek (Stream), Imperial County, California (32.8764449, -116.045845)
Description: Heads in San Diego County, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) north of the California-Mexico State boundary in sec 2,T18S,R8E, flows west through Jacumba Valley then north through Carrizo Gorge and Carrizo Canyon, then east where it beomes Carrizo Wash 4.8 km (3 mi) east of the Old Carrizo Stage Station.  (US-T121)
Lost Keys Lakes (Lake), Fresno County, California (37.5156482, -119.0116989)
Description: Consists of Lower Lost Keys Lake, Middle Lost Keys Lake, and Upper Lost Keys Lake, the largest is 213 m (700 ft) across, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east-northeast of Double Peak and 13.6 km (8.5 mi) north of Lake Thomas A Edison.  (US-T121)
Chakchak (historical) (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.7294444, -164.3991667)
Description: on left bank of Chakchak Creek 5.5 mi. W of Baird Inlet and 88 mi. W of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). The village is abandoned with "two or three graves the only sign of former habitation. It is sometimes used as a summer cmp." Reported to mean "mouth."
Eldred Rock (Island), Juneau County, Alaska (58.9716667, -135.2208333)
Description: in Lynn Canal, 2.7 mi. SE of Kataguni I. and 55 mi. NW of  Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: in Lynn Canal, 2.7 mi. SE of Kataguni I. and 55 mi. NW of  Juneau, Coast Mts.
Blackstone Point (Cape), Chugach County, Alaska (60.7797222, -148.3919444)
Description: on NE coast of Kenai Peninsula, at E entrance to Blackstone Bay,  10 mi. E of Whittier, Chugach Mts.
History: Named in 1915 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Name derived from nearby Blackstone Bay.
Jordan Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3566667, -134.5697222)
Description: flows generally S to lagoon at Juneau Airport on Gastineau Channel, 7 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named Jordan Creek by Daniel Foster and M. Y. Hurst, who  filed homestead claims near the creek in 1895. Later, the stream became known as Livingston Creek, probably for Arthur Livingston, who located a  mining claim near its headwaters in 1887 and lived for some time near the stream. It was renamed Jordan Creek by Thomas Knudson, in 1903, who filed a homestead claim on Mendenhall Flats. Whether this name was derived from the original name or renamed for Harry Jordan, 1845-1929, who came to Juneau in 1896, is not known. Jordan operated the Glory Hole Saloon in Douglas and "he  has probably grubstaked more men than anyone in this part of Alaska"  (DeArmond, 1957, p. 25-26). The name Jordan Creek was published by Adolph Knopf (1912, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Deer Creek (Stream), Skagit County, Washington (48.6101118, -122.0945975)
Description: Flow N to Plumbago Creek 9.5 miles NE of Sedro-Woolley.
History: Prior to 1981 Board on Geographic Names (BGN) decision, this name applied to another stream, located approx. 1 mi further to the north (now named Roaring Creek).
Goldbottom Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.9352778, -163.9344444)
Description: flows SW to Niukluk River, 8 mi. NW of Council and 30 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 7 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1899 by Schrader and Brooks (1900, map 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Meadow Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.4980556, -133.7116667)
Description: at S end of Keku Strait, between Kupreanof and Kuiu Is., 11 mi.  NW of Baker Point, Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name given for charting purposes by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1932 Coast Pilot (p. 257).
Discovery Fork (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.6797222, -141.325)
Description: flows N to join Teddys Fork to form American Creek, 10 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1898 by E. C. Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bingham Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.0838889, -136.5386111)
Description: on NW coast of Yakobi I., 2 mi. S of Soapstone Point, 41 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.; 0.6 mile wide.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1928 for Cape Bingham.
City of Lawrence (Civil), Essex County, Massachusetts (42.7002459, -71.1626176)
Description: Located 10 mi NE of Lowell (US-T121).
History: Settled 1655, incorporated as a town in 1847, and as a city in 1853.  Named for the Lawrence family, of whom Abbott (1792-1855) was the first president of the Essex Company and Samuel (1759-1827) headed the Bay State Corporation.  Both were prominent in founding the town (MA-T1/p26).
Coffee County (Civil), Coffee County, Georgia (31.5492718, -82.849201)
Description: Located in southern Georgia, 116 km (72 mi) east of Albany; County Seat:  Douglas.
History: Created on 9 February 1854; named for General John E Coffee (1782-1836), who served in the War of 1812 and the Creek War.  He later served in the Georgia State Senate and the House of Representatives.  (GA-T21/p49)
Quiquechan River (Stream), Bristol County, Massachusetts (41.7042689, -71.1606008)
Description: Heads in South Watuppa Pond at 414045N0710920W, flows NW to the Taunton River; City of Fall River.
History: Indian name meaning "quick running water" 9Douglas- Lithgow, 1909). "tumbling falls"9 On early maps and records  this river was known as "Fall River" or "Fall  River Stream" 9MGB, 1932), apparently because of its steep  gradient of 140 feet on one-half of a mile (Steel).f its steep
West Fork Espenberg River (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.4952778, -164.0991667)
Description: on Seward Peninsula, flows NW then NE 15 mi. to Espenberg River,  48 mi. NW of Deering; Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: local name reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Humpback Creek (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (60.6125, -145.6822222)
Description: E shore Prince William Sound, flows W to Orca Inlet, 5 mi. NE of Cordova, Chugach Mts. 4 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1914 by A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It was formerly reported as "Hunchback Creek" in 1908 by U.S. Grant and D.F. Higgins (in brooks and others, 1909, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Kanatak Pass (Gap), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.5883333, -156.0686111)
Description: at Summit Lake, on route from Portage Bay to Becharof Lake, N  of Mount Becharof, on Alaska Peninsula, 1.6 mi. NW of Kanatak, Aleutian Range
History: Named in 1920 by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); name  based on information given in 1902 by J. L. McPherson, Deputy Mineral Surveyor.
McKinley River (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.8663889, -151.5555556)
Description: heads at Muldrow Glacier terminus, flows NW joins Birch Creek  to form Kantishna River, 23 mi. E of village of Lake Minchumina, Alaska Range
History: Named in 1902; Mckinley Fork by A. H. Brooks shown as Mckinley River on a 1905 manuscript map of Kantishna Gold Fields, by A. Friedrich, prospector.
Metal Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.4413889, -148.5125)
Description: heads at Metal Creek Clagier, flows SW to Glacier Fork Knik  River, 23 mi. SE of Palmer, Chugach Mts.
History: Named used by local prospectors; reported in 1906 by T. G.  Gerdine and R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Dana Creek (Stream), Pearl River County, Mississippi (30.963861, -89.361861)
Description: Approx. 4.1 mi. long; heads in De Soto National Forest, 6.4 mi. ENE of Lumberton, 1.8 mi. NW of Pistol Ridge, flows SW to enter Red Creek 6 mi. SE of Lumberton
History: The name honors Richard L. Dana (1924-2009), local hunter and World War II veteran
Boulder Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (63.1355556, -146.5105556)
Description: heads near W end of Amphitheater Mts., flows SW to Maclaren  River, 33 mi. NW of Paxson, Alaska Range
History: Local descriptive name reported on 1910 fieldsheet by C.  E. Giffin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Fourth Glacier (Glacier), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.6110549, -139.0801654)
Description: heads 1.4 mi. W of Black Tit, trends SW to its 1961 terminus 2.6 mi. SE of Mount Pinta, 20 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 2.8 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1909 by Laurence Martin as having been used since 1897 or 1898. This was the fourth glacier within Yakutat Bay, which the prospectors attempted to traverse in the late 1890's to reach the Alsek valley gold fields. The first was the Turner Glacier, the Hubbard Glacier was the second, and Nunatak Glacier was the third. The name "Beasley Glacier" was proposed by Blackwelder (1907, p. 417-418), instead of "Fourth Glacier," for R. W. Beasley of Yakutat, but this name was not accepted by Board on Geographic Names (BGN).
La Oveja (Summit), Kings County, California (35.9843597, -120.0629872)
Description: Located in sec 30,T22S,R18E, Mount Diablo Meridian. Bound on the west by Arroyo Conchoso, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) southeast of El Dombo. (US-T121)
History: Descriptive name for "sheep". (US-T121)
Lake Caetani (Lake), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.0125, -141.1833333)
Description: on Caetani River W of 1950 terminus of Malaspina Glacier, 58 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 1.5 miles long.
History: Named by W. L. Libbey of Princeton University in 1886 "in honor of the Duke of Sermoneta, President of the Italian Geographic Society." (Libbey 1886 p. 149).
Seattle Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.5383333, -164.9997222)
Description: flows SE to Flambeau River, 12 mi. ENE of Nome, Seward Peninsula  High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, p.. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Dicky Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1666667, -153.1469444)
Description: flows SE to Yukon River S of Blueberry Ridge, 12 mi. ENE of Birches, Kokrines-Hodzana High. 4.5 miles long.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by the Department of the Interior.
Taguta (historical) (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.9166667, -159.0833333)
Description: on N bank of Yukon River, about 15 mi. below junction of Khotol River, Nulato Hills
History: Former Indian village or camp recorded in 1869 as "Tagutakaka," by Captain Raymond (1871, p. 25), US Corps of Engineers.
Johnson Creek (Stream), Owyhee County, Idaho (43.599674, -117.017987)
Description: 1 mi. long; heads in a reservoir at the E edge of Malheur County (Oregon), flows generally S and E into Owyhee County (Idaho) to enter Succor Creek 4.5 mi. WSW of Homedale; Secs 14&11, T3N, R6W, Boise Meridian and Sec. 31, T22S, R47E, Willamette Meridian
History: Named for Ernest C. Johnson (1923-1999), a switchman-brakeman for the Union Pacific Railroad, who in 1952 acquired 100 acres along the stream.
Lion Rock (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.4202778, -167.1461111)
Description: in Lion Bight on SW coast of Unalaska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1938, "because, when  seen from the southwest it has the appearance of a crouching lion."
Kings Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.5263889, -148.5572222)
Description: on E coast of Kenai Peninsula, extends NE 12 mi. to head of Port  Nellie Juan, 18 mi. SE of Whittier; Chugach Mts.
History: local name published on recent U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps. Mr. King who had  a cabin at the head of the bay in 1908.
Hatbox Mesa (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.7296356, -152.6803657)
Description: extends E between Ayiyak and Chandler Rivers, 47.5 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope. 20 miles long.
History: So named by a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geology party in 1945 "because of the mesa's peculiar manner of weathering into boxlike blocks that from a distance resemble hatboxes."
Herricks Cove (Bay), Windham County, Vermont (43.1782371, -72.4481155)
History: Named for the Herrick family who lived in Springfield. (Lovell, F.S. & Lovell, L.C. 1958. History of the Town of Rockingham, Vermont: Including the Villages of Bellows Falls, Saxtons River, Rockingham, Cambridgeport and Bartonsville, 1907 - 1957 with Family Genealogies)
Poul Creek (Stream), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.0225, -141.9983333)
Description: heads 1.2 mi. SW of Munday Peak, flows S to Gulf of Alaska, 1.7  mi. E of Umbrella Reef and 86 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named for Angel Poul who located oil lands near Cape  Yakataga in 1897. Name reported in 1903 by G.C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bobwhite Cove (Bay), Stone County, Missouri (36.589377, -93.3960134)
Description: 0.75 mi. long, 0.15 mi. wide; located in Mark Twain National Forest, in Table Rock Lake, 3.3 mi. SW of Indian Point, 0.8 mi. S of Whiterock Bluff; Sec 23, T22N, R23W, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: Named for the Northern Bobwhite quail which is native to Missouri
Joe Bush Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.205, -150.1166667)
Description: flows S to Pioneer Creek 0.5 mi. W of that stream's head, 21 mi. S of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1904 by Prindle and Hess  (1906, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bench Lake (Lake), Shasta County, California (40.4529736, -121.4367506)
Description: Located in sec 21,T30N,R5E, Mount Diablo Meridian. In Lassen Volcanic National Park, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) northeast of Sifford Lakes and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) east of White Mountain. (US-T121)
Baird Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.5480556, -136.0397222)
Description: on W coast of Chichagof I., 8 mi. SE of Chichagof, 37 mi. NW of Sitka, Alex. Arch. 0.6 mile long.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and published on Chart 8280 in 1928.