cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Aniakchak River (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (56.7636111, -157.4952778)
Description: on Alaska Peninsula, heads in Surprise Lake, in Aniakchak Crater, flows SE to Aniakchak Bay, 11.5 mi. W of Cape Kunmik, Aleutian Range; 27 miles long.
History: Local name reported by Smith and Baker (1924, p. 155), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). They referred to the river as "the largest stream on the (Alaska) peninsula flowing toward the Pacific Ocean."
Hugh Miller Mountain (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.7140394, -136.4326507)
Description: 1 mi. DW of Glacier Bay, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 56  mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Name derived from the Hugh Miller Inlet near which it is located. Name published in 1946 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Hulgothen Bluffs (Cliff), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.575, -151.175)
Description: on N bank of Fish Creek, 6 mi. E of Fish Creek Lake, 27 mi. SE of Bettles, Kanuti Flats
History: Koyukuk Indian name obtained in 1956 at Allakaket by T. E.  Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Point Madan (Cape), Wrangell County, Alaska (56.3788889, -132.1630556)
Description: W entrance to Madan Bay, N of Wrangell I., 11 mi. SE of  Wrangell, Coast Mts.
History: Named on August 27, 1793, by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN),  possibly after Bishop Spencer Madan (Wagner, 1937, p. 395).
Cemetery Cove (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.2644444, -168.4258333)
Description: in Inanudak Bay, on W central coast of Umnak I., Aleutian Islands. 1.3 miles wide.
History: This feature was first called "Southwest Anchorage" in 1938 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "because it affords shelter in westerly and southerly weather;" the descriptiv e name of "Cemetery Cove" was applied in 1939 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "because of the graveyard of the natives on the shore of this cove."
Sulphur Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8088889, -165.2197222)
Description: formed by junction of Alfield and Monte Cristo Creeks, flows SW to  Nome River, 22 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).
Tanada Peak (Summit), Copper River County, Alaska (62.3018007, -143.5055638)
Description: 11 mi. NE of Copper Glacier terminus and 17 mi. SW of Nabesna; Wrangell Mts.
History: named in 1902 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for nearby  Tanada Lake.
Centerville (Populated Place), Barnstable County, Massachusetts (41.6487214, -70.3480787)
Description: On Upper Cape Cod 3.5 mi W of Hyannis; Town of Barnstable.
History: So named for its geographical position; purchased from the Indian, John Yano, about 1650 in behalf of the Town of Barnstable; originally called Chequaquet, "Village by the Sea", until 1830 (Cape Cod Guide/1964).
City of New Bedford (Civil), Bristol County, Massachusetts (41.6614917, -70.9381963)
Description: Located on Buzzards Bay, 50 mi S of Boston (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1640 and incorporated as a town in 1787, and as a city in 1847.  Named after the Duke of Bedford, relative to the Russells, a family of early settlers.  The New was prefixed because there was another Bedford in MA (MA-T1).
Rettie Butte (Summit), Wheeler County, Oregon (45.0277874, -120.0603308)
Description: Located 12 km (7.8 mi) ENE of Fossil, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) N of Kinzua.
History: Named in honor of William and Jane Rettie, who homesteaded in the area in the late 19th century, and donated land for the construction of a school on the banks of Thirtymile Creek.
Chattahoochee County (Civil), Chattahoochee County, Georgia (32.3469713, -84.7870462)
Description: Located in western Georgia along the boundary with Alabama, just south of Columbus; County Seat:  Cusseta.
History: Established 13 February 1854; named for the Chattahoochee River which was reportedly named after an early Indian town spelled Chat-to-ho-che located along the river.
Middle Fork Jones Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.011564, -153.9330686)
Description: flows W to Jones Creek 10.5 mi. SE of its junction with East Fork Kuskokwim River and 30 mi. SE of Medfra Kuskokwim Low.
History: Local name reported in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Doolittle Run (Stream), Okaloosa County, Florida (30.503594, -86.520072)
Description: 2.3 mi. long; on Eglin Air Force Base, heads 1.8 mi. N of Eglin Village, flows generally NE to enter Toms Creek 1 mi. W of the head of Toms Bayou; Secs 14,15,22&21, T1S, R23W, Tallahassee Meridian
History: Named for General James Harold Doolittle (1896-1993), a decorated military aviation pioneer, who after training crews at Eglin Air Force Base, led the first aerial raid on Japan.
Dix Gulch (Valley), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3065701, -134.3338862)
Description: tributary to Gold Creek at Silverbow Basin, 2 mi. W of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Name first found in mining records in 1881 when John Dix located mining claims in the area. Dix was at Sitka in 1880 and moved to Juneau in 1881.
Rosa Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3, -151.2975)
Description: in Rampart Mts., flows S to Morelock Creek 2.5 mi. N of that stream's junction with Yukon River, 25 mi. NNE of Tanana, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1911 by Eakin (in Brooks and  others, 1912, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Wells Passage (Channel), Chugach County, Alaska (60.7672222, -148.1194444)
Description: extends E 16 mi. from S end of Port Wells to Prince William  Sound, on S side of Esther I., 24 mi. E of Whittier; Chugach Mts.
History: local name reported in 1914 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); so named because it  leads to Port Wells.
Hickman Creek (Stream), Hoke County, North Carolina (34.9655556, -79.0361111)
Description: Heads 15 km (9 mi) E of Raeford, flows SE to enter Stewarts Creek just N of  Upchurches Pond, 19 km (11 mi) SW of Fayetteville.
History: Named for William Vernon Hickman Sr. (d. 1985), an engineer who was responsible for the development of the nearby Twelve Oaks subdivision.
Cumberland Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6863889, -163.6344444)
Description: flows SE to Klokerblok River, 26 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 6 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Beauclerc Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.2577778, -133.8538889)
Description: at entrance to Port Beauclerc, 11 mi. SW of Point Baker, on E coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch.; 0.2 mile long.
History: Named in 1879 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Kasatochi Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1713889, -175.5183333)
Description: 15 mi. NW of Atka I., Andrfanof Islands.; Aleutian Islands.
History: Russian name published as "Kosatochyey" by Lieutenant Sarichev (1802, v. 2, p. 179), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); shown as "L'ile Kassatotchy" by Lutke (1836, p.  310), and as "O(strov) Kasatochiy" on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1400  (1848). Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as an extinct crater, containing a lake.
Post Point (Summit), Park County, Wyoming (44.413336, -109.7327187)
Description: In the Absaroka Range, on the NW slope of Clayton Mountain, 56 km (35 mi) WSW of Cody.
History: Named by theU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1984 for Urban J. Post (?-1982),U.S. Forest Service (USFS)District Ranger, who with other fire fighters under his command, took refuge on this point during the Blackwater Fire in August of 1937.
Mount Rice (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (59.0207095, -135.6936853)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, 8 mi. NW of Snow Dome and 33 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by the American Geographical Society (Field, 1947,  pl. 1) for W. H. Rice, geologist, who visited Muir Inlet in 1913.
Beartrack Creek (Stream), Mono County, California (37.9427036, -119.119593)
Description: 4.5 miles long. 0.8 km (0.5 mi) south of Log Cabin Mine, flows south and east into Lee Vining Creek, 1.3 km ((1 mi) south of the community of Lee Vining, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) north of Williams Butte. (US-T121)
Bessie Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.5908333, -134.9005556)
Description: flows W to Yankee Cove, on E shore of Favorite Channel, 26 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 3 miles long.
History: Name published in 1912 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Knopf, 1912a, pl. 5), and probably derived from the Bessie mine located near this stream.
Broken Neck Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.9283333, -141.7197222)
Description: flows S to Seventymile River, 18 mi. NW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 2.5 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name shown on a 1902 manuscript map by E. J. Chamberlain, U.S. Deputy Surveyor.
Deer Pond (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (70.9, -153.5)
Description: on coast of Beaufort Sea, near Point Mcleod, Arctic Plain
History: This name is shown as a pond or lake on Simpson's map, but  actually is, what he calls, a "reindeer /caribou/ pound, simply contrived with double rows of turf /inuksuk/ set up to represent men, and enclosing a space of ground lower than the rest. The enclosure was two miles broad at the beach, and narrowed towards a lake of some extent, where the  unsuspecting animals are surrounded and speared in the water  /tutusiuvaktuat/" (Simpson, 1843, p. 135- 136).
Kiwalik (Populated Place), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.0227778, -161.8419444)
Description: population 10, on NE coast of Seward Peninsula, between Spafarief Bay and Kiwalik Lagoon; Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo village named for the Kiwalik River, reported in 1850 as "Kualiug-miut" by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and published in 1852 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1455. Census as "Kugalukmute," population 12. became a supply point for mining activities in the Candle area. The Keewalik  post office was established in 1902 and operated intermittently until 1907. increased to 24 in 1940.
Norton Sound (Sea), Nome County, Alaska (64.4010999, -165.0178232)
Description: Incomplete record - should be at least 64 maps, LATLONGs truncated in PH I by GIPSY - 9512. Extends E off Bering Sea, between Seward Peninsula on N and Yukon Delta on S.
History: Discovered in 1778 by Captain Cook (1785, p. 485), Royal Navy (RN), and  named by him in honour of Sir Fletcher Norton (later Lord Grantley), Speaker  of the House of Commons.
Izhut Bay (Bay), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.1919444, -152.2538889)
Description: 23 mi. NE of Afognak, on SE coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I. 4 miles wide.
History: Native name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 23), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Z(aliv) Izhut," or "Izhut Bay." This feature was named Whitsunday Bay by Captain Cook (1785, v. 2, p. 404), RN, and "Puerto de Solano," or "Harbor of East Wind," by Don D. A. Galiano (1802, map 2). The Russian American Company applied the name King Cove in 1849. See King Cove.
Bishop Rock (Bar), Chugach County, Alaska (60.1026519, -147.8886232)
Description: in Latouche Pass, off NE coast of Evans I., 14 mi. SE of Chenega, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by U.S. Grant (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 4) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Fosse Lake (Lake), Pope County, Minnesota (45.6240293, -95.4663542)
Description: Located in Minnewaska Township, just north of the north shore of Lake Minnewaska, 1.3 km (0.8 mi) northeast of Lawrence Point.
History: Named for Knudt, Thore, and Annie Fosse, Norwegian settlers who owned and farmed land adjacent to the lake in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Tł'oo Hanshyah Mountain (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (66.7761482, -142.5419454)
Description: In Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, 33 mi. NE of the community of Chalkyitsik, 77 mi. NE of the community of Fort Yukon; Tps22&23N, Rgs23&24E, Fairbanks Meridian
History: The name means “grass tussocks” in the Lower Tanaa Gwich’in language
Yenlo Hills (Ridge), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.1481692, -151.2712463)
Description: extends N-S, 37 mi. SW of Talkeetna, Alaska Range
History: Local name reported in 1911 by S. R. Capps (in Brooks,  1912, pl. 9), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cavalry Lake (Lake), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.866392, -145.81276)
Description: 2.6 acres; located within Fort Wainwright/Donnelly Training Area, 5.8 mi. NW of Donnelly Dome, 2.1 mi. SE of Bolio Lake; Secs 21&20, T12N, R10E, Fairbanks Meridian
History: The name recognizes the U.S. Army units located at Fort Wainwright
Merriam Peak (Summit), Fresno County, California (37.3091265, -118.7652123)
Description: In the Sierra Nevada, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) south-southeast of Royce Peak and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) northeast of Merriam Lake.  (US-T121)
History: Named on December 30,1929 by the California State Geographic Board for Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam (1855-1942), chairman, United States Geographic Board, 1914-1925; Chief, United States Biological Survey, 1885-1910, and author of many scientific works.  (US-T121)
Solo Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.0080556, -147.2044444)
Description: flows SE to Fish Creek, 16 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon=Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine,  (Prindle, 1905, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Little Campbell Lake (Lake), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.1613913, -150.0243275)
Description: 2.4 km (1.5 mi) E of Point Campbell and 8 km (5 mi) SW of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. 0.3 mile long. 8.6 acres in size. Maximun depth is 17 feet. Volume is 79.2 acre feet.
History: Local name published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); probably derived from nearby Point Campbell.
Bidarka Point (Cape), Chugach County, Alaska (60.82, -146.6377778)
Description: on N shore of Port Fidalgo, 36 mi. NW of Cordova, Chugach Mts.;
History: Local name from the Russian word for a skin-covered boat  similar to the Kayak; reported in 1905 by U. S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Called "Copper Mountain Point" by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA, who explored the Copper  River region in 1898.
Entrance Point (Cape), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.035, -159.3472222)
Description: N entrance point of Sandy Cove, on Little Koniuji I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range
History: Reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1943; published in its 1954 Coast Pilot 9 (p. 301).
Jack River (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.4630556, -148.8141667)
Description: flows NW to Nenana River, E of Cantwell, 28 mi. S of Healy, Talkeetna Mts. 32 miles long.
History: Named in 1898 by G. H. Eldridge and Robert Muldrow, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for W. G. Jack, prospector.
Nunatak Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.9755556, -136.1086111)
Description: on E shore of Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay National Monument, 1 mi. N of Sealers I., and 65 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Name derived from The Nunatak mountain; published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Twenhofel and others, 1946, pl. 2). The name Ankorage Cove was given by  members of the Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 (Field, 1947, map) because  since 1931 the cove has offered the best anchorage in the area.
Moose Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.3736111, -157.7675)
Description: flows NW to Bonanza Creek, 9.4 mi. SE of Flat and 51 mi. NW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographers.
Fulbright Spring (Spring), Greene County, Missouri (37.209656, -93.306665)
History: Spring used during the Civil War to supply water to Fort No. 2 in Springfield. Located on property owned by Fulbright and was one of the springs that helped spur the settlement of Springfield. Located on what was the West Meadows rail yard. For a time the spring was covered due to urban growth, but has since been unearthed.
Banner Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1436111, -174.5533333)
Description: extends E on N coast of Atka I., Aleutian Islands. 4.3 miles long.
History: Named for Ivan Ivanovich Banner, Danish-born Russian American Company agent at Kodiak (1804-16); published as "bannerskaia baie" by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 314), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Lutke also described it as an arm of "Bukhta Gloubokaia," meaning "Deep Bay." This name was published in 1848 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1400, while, on the same chart, "Gav(an) Banera," or "Baner Harbor" was applied to a smaller bay, 3.5 mi. to the southwest.
Hardwater Rock (Pillar), San Juan County, Utah (38.3963889, -109.4516667)
Description: Located in an area administered by the Bureau of Land Management, on the west side of State Highway 191 opposite Kane Springs, on the east edge of Bridger Jack Mesa.
History: Named for Arthur Ray “Hardwater” Knight (1924-1998), a lifetime area resident whose face bore a strong resemblance to the rock formation.
Port Snettisham (Bay), Juneau County, Alaska (58.0058333, -133.7725)
Description: trends SW from Speel Arm to Stephens Passage at N end of Snettisham Peninsula, 30 mi. SE of Juneau; Coast Mts.
History: Named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), "for a town in Norfolk, England" after its discovery by Lieutenant Joseph Whidbey, Royal Navy (RN), on August 12, 1794 (Wagner, 1937, p. 417).
Bock Bight (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.9872222, -132.8683333)
Description: extends NW to Thomas Bay, on N coast of Point Agassiz Peninsula, 13 mi. NE of petersburg, Coast Mts.; 2 miles long.
History: Local name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 131).
Fort San Carlos (historical) (Military), Escambia County, Florida (30.3471439, -87.296917)
Description: National Historic Landmark. This NHL offers public access. Please contact the NHL directly for visitor information.
History: A semi-circular brick fortification, this fort was an important element in the defenses of Spanish Pensacola until Andrew Jackson captured it in 1814 in response to British-Spanish collaboration in the War of 1812
Willow Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.2316667, -160.0113889)
Description: flows NE to Fork Creek, 14.5 mi. NW of Heart Lake, 71 mi. SE of  Bethel, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1955 by J. M. Hoare, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Platinum (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.0130556, -161.8163889)
Description: population 55, near mouth of Small River on Goodnews Bay, 11 mi. SW of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Mining village reported to have been named in the 1930's by Sam Cotten, a former miner, for the platinum deposits in the vicinity. In 1937 Platinum was Alaska's newest boomtown with a population of 50, two trading posts, a roadhouse and a post office which was established in 1935 (Ricks, 1965, p. 51) . Adjoining it was a Eskimo village, now abandoned, named "Agvik," reported to mean "small stone to Sharpen Knives,: The Eskimo name was obtained about 1951 at Goodnews by J. M. Hoare, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1950 the population of Platinum was 72, and the village was the center of most of the commercial activity in t he area (U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1954, p. 516). The population was 43 in 1960 and 55 in 1970. Platinum was incorporated as a city on February 13, 1975.
Upper Telida Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (63.4398365, -153.1646253)
Description: 2.5 mi. NE of Lower Telida Lake and 54 mi. NE of Medfra; Kuskokwim Low.
History: local name derived from the village name; reported in 1958  by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Town of Swansea (Civil), Bristol County, Massachusetts (41.7571064, -71.2119957)
Description: Located 12 mi SW of Taunton (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1632 and incorporated as a town in 1668.  Named for a seaport town in Wales, the home of John Miles (d.1683), one of the town's founders and its first minister.  Before 1668, it was known as the township of Wannamoisett (MA-T1).
Willoughby Island (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.5883333, -136.1186111)
Description: in Glacier Bay, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 1.6 mi. E of Finders Bay 40 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by U.S. Navy in 1880 for Richard G. Willoughby, "an Alaskan pioneer" (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1883, p. 189).
Herron River (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.6480556, -152.1586111)
Description: in Mount McKinley National Park, flows NW from Herron Glacier to Foraker River, 17 mi. S of village of Lake Minchumina, Tanana Low. 48 miles long.
History: Name derived from Herron Glacier; reported in 1925 by S. R. Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Tanana Indian name for this stream is said to be "Tsatasronik," meaning "black rock."
Point Dyer (Cape), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.8413889, -165.7355556)
Description: on S shore of Scammon Bay, E point of entrance to Kongishluk Bay and 12 mi. E of Cape Romanzof, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Named by Dall (1870, p. 277), in 1869, for Lieutenant Joseph T.  Dyer of Washington D. C. who, with Captain E. E. Smith, explored the delta of the Yukon River in 1867 for the Western Union Telegraph Co.
Medial Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.7825, -156.5313889)
Description: heads between the two parts of Smith Mtn., flows N to Ipnavik  River, 41 mi. N of Howard Pass, Arctic Slope.
History: Named by geologists connected with the Naval Petroleum  Reserve No. 4 explorations; name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951.
Hoonawpa (Spring), Navajo County, Arizona (35.9274797, -110.7147373)
Description: 5.1 km (3.2 mi) N of Oraibi Butte and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) W of the community of Hotevilla.
History: The word Hoonawpa translates to "bear" (hoonaw) and "spring" (va).
Cedar County (Civil), Cedar County, Nebraska (42.5992619, -97.252401)
Description: Located in northeastern Nebraska, 209 km (130 mi) NNW of Lincoln.  County Seat:  Hartington.
History: Named for the abundant cedar trees in the county.  Established 12 February 1857; its boundaries were redefined on 13 January 1860.  (US-T131/1960/NE Placenames,p33)
Glacier Spit (Bar), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.8619444, -153.1305556)
Description: Extends 1.3 mi SW from the N shore of Chinitna Bay, the SW end S of the mouth of Middle Glacier Creek, Aleutian Range
History: Local name derived from Middle Glacier Creek; published in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Nuntragut Slough (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.6125, -145.6533333)
Description: distributary of Porcupine River, flows SW to Yukon River 11 mi.  NW of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.
History: Kutchin Indian name obtained in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Pelican Creek (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.9566667, -136.2166667)
Description: On Chichagof Island, heading in a small lake and flowing S, and then W, to Lisianski Inlet at the S edge of Pelican, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1955 by D. L. Rossman, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for the town of Pelican.
Belmont County (Civil), Belmont County, Ohio (40.0158002, -80.9885425)
Description: Located in eastern Ohio along the bournary with West Virginia, 72 km (45 mi) southest of Canton; County Seat:  Saint Clairsville.
History: Established on 7 September 1801.  "Belmont" translates to "beautiful mountain" in french, and was likely named for the picturesque views from above the Ohio River.  (OH-T801/p275)
Fox Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.0708333, -163.525)
Description: on Seward Peninsula, flows N to Goodhope Bay, 22 mi. W of Deering, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 0.7 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1903 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Moffit, 1905, pl. 2).
Criss Creek (Stream), Jefferson County, Washington (47.8680556, -122.6938889)
Description: 2.2 mi. long; heads 2.3 mi. SSW of Port Ludlow, 1.9 mi. NW of Shine, flows SW then S and SE to enter Squamish Harbor; Secs 29&32, T28N, R1E, Willamette Meridian
History: The name honors Arthur E. Criss (1898-1964), Captain of the Seattle Fire Department and landowner along the stream