cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Wíwaanaytt Meadow (Flat), Grant County, Oregon (44.5212703, -118.4091073)
Description: 95 acres; in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, 7 mi. SE of Bates, 19 mi. SW of Sumpter; Sec 18, T12S, R35½E, Willamette Meridian
History: The name is of Umatilla origin and reportedly means “scattered”, a reference to the streams flowing into this place
Central Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.0838889, -160.5177778)
Description: heads in Kallarichuk Hills of Baird Mts., flows SW to Squirrel River, 8.4 mi. NNW of Kiana, Brooks Range. 15 miles long.
History: Name used by prospectors; reported in 1910 by P. S. Smith (in Brooks and others, 1911, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
McClelland Reservoir (Reservoir), Lassen County, California (41.0746476, -120.9634601)
Description: 1.1 km (0.7 mi) northeast of Stonebreaker Crossing and 13.6 km (8.5 mi) south of Adin. (US-T121) Located in sec 5,T37N,R9E, Mount Diablo Meridian.
Unalga Island (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (53.9763889, -166.1441667)
Description: one of Fox Islands. Between Akutan and Unalaska Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name reported by Reverend Coxe (1787, p. 209), who took it from the 1768-69 logs of Captain Lieutenant P. K. Krenitzin and Lieutenant M. Levashev,  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Published as "O(strov) Unalga," or "Unalga Island," by Lieutenant Sarichev  (1826, map 14, dated 1792), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); reported as "Oonella Island" by Captain Cook (1778, v. 2, p. 425), RN; as "Ostrov Oonalgi" by Commodore Billings (1792,  p. 232), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); and as "Ounalga Isle" by Captain Lutke (1836 p. 288), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).
City of Northampton (Civil), Hampshire County, Massachusetts (42.3266356, -72.6745345)
Description: Located in Berkshire Hills, 15 mi NW of Springfield (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1654, incorporated as a town in 1656, and as a city in 1883.  Probably named for the English town of Northampton from which some of the earlier settlers came.  It was also the most northerly settlement on the Connecticut River at the time.  Before 1656, it was Common land called Nonotuck (MA-T1/p34).
Cape Bendel (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (57.0619444, -134.0244444)
Description: on NW tip of Kupreanof I., 50 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1877 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Bernhard Bendel, born in Germany, who was an Alaska pioneer and who helped U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) parties  with his hospitality and valuable information (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), 1883, p. 124).
Jeanette Island (Island), North Slope County, Alaska (70.3669444, -147.4180556)
Description: one of McClure Island on Beaufort Sea coast, 41 mi. E of Beechey  Point, Arctic Plain.
History: Named in 1881 by Lieutenant Commander G. W. DeLong, U.S. Navy (USN), for his  steamship, the Jeanette.
Kaʻili Stream (Stream), Maui County, Hawaii (20.67089, -156.03672)
Description: Rising on the SE slope of Haleakala, flows SE through Kakiweka Gulch into the Pacific Ocean.
History: Shown but not named on Kipahulu 7.5 minute map.  Shown on Water Supply Paper of Hawaii No. 318/ drainage map of the Islands of Maui and Kahoolawe and listed in Gazetteer of Hawaii/Coulter/1935/p.118.
Punta San Salvador (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.4182747, -133.4698064)
Description: "on Santa Rita Island northeast of Baker Island, Bucareli Bay,"  Alex. Arch.
History: Named about May 21, 1779 by Francisco Antonio Maurelle. Perhaps the reference in the name is to the Renovacion del Senor which is celebrated Y 19, "as there is no San Salvador, strictly speaking" (Wagner,  1937, p. 507).
Orum Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2366667, -150.8366667)
Description: Flows W to Stevens Creek, 3.5 mi N of Roughtop Mountain, 37 mi. ENE of Tanana, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1906 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Prindle, 1908,  pl. 5).
Puerto del Venado Alazán (Gap), Mora County, New Mexico (35.9786486, -105.2377889)
Description: Located in an unnamed hogback, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) W of State Route 21, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) W of Rainsville, and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) NNE of the community of La Cueva.
History: Name means "Port of the Red Elk" in Spanish.
Mesa Verde (Ridge), Montezuma County, Colorado (37.1499956, -108.5173113)
Description: approximately 20 miles long and fifteen miles wide; its southeast boundary is the Mancos River.
History: Mesa Verde...in SW Colordo...it is the NW edge of a great coal-bearing sandstone formation which dips beneath the San Juan Basin of New Mexico.  It rises to 8000 ft...the escarpment on the N is 2000 ft high, overlooking the lower plateau, arid and desolate except for several irrigated valleys.  The Mancos River skirts it on the south.
Anchor Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.3438128, -134.8500433)
Description: "on Admiralty Island near N end of Stephens Passage".
History: Named in 1884 by Commander J. B. Coghlan, U.S. Navy (USN); published by  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 728.
Vunzik Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.8058566, -146.6949438)
Description: 17 mi. NW of Bearman Lake and 42 mi. NW of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.
History: Kutchin Indian name obtained in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lake Ibis (Reservoir), Sarasota County, Florida (27.3414246, -82.4309514)
Description: Located approximately 3.2 km (2 mi) ENE of Fruitville and 9.7 km (6 mi) E of Sarasota.
History: Named for a flock of White Ibis, a long-legged wading bird, which as made this lake their home.
State of Arkansas (Civil), Pulaski County, Arkansas (34.8999171, -92.4383739)
Description: Incomplete Record The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Pulaski County, 19.3 km (12 mi) northwest of Little Rock.
History: Statehood: 15 June 1836. From the name of a river named for an Indian village and tribe. The French recorded the tribal name as "Arkansa" about 1673, and the "s" was added as a plural. The French pronunciation and spelling still prevail, although the act establishing the Territory originally spelled the name "Arkansaw." (US-T131/1976/DOI - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) News Release: Origin of Names of U S States)
Mount Eccles (Summit), Chugach County, Alaska (60.525057, -145.7257964)
Description: In the Heney Range, 1.2 mi NNE of Heney Peak and 2 mi SE of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1933. Named for S. W.  Eccles, first president of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad.
Black Jack Peninsula (Cape), Aransas County, Texas (28.2083427, -96.8785987)
Description: Extends SW to Aransas Bay between Burgentine Lake and Saint Charles Bay on the W and San Antonio Bay and Carlos Bay on the E, 16.1 km (10 mi) NE ofRockport.  (US-T121)
History: Named for the blackjack oak (quercus marilandica) a common scrubby oak with a black bark, native to southern United States.  (US-T121)
Mink Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.1000646, -143.5779117)
Description: 2 mi. WNW of Graphite Lake and 21 mi. W of Coleen Mtn., Yukon  Flats.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Fork Peak (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.012219, -151.9537019)
Description: on E side of John River, 4 mi. S of mouth of Kollutuk Creek and  11 mi. SW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range
History: So named in 1901 by F. C. Schrader and W. J. Peters, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),  because the peak lies near the confluence of several forks of the John  River.
Angel Creek (Stream), Bonner County, Idaho (48.2729848, -116.3435152)
Description: Heads just outside of the Kaniksu National Forest boundary, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) NW of Mount Eagen, flows W 0.4 km (0.2 mi) then SSW 0.6 km (0.4 mi) to enter Lake Pend Oreille.
History: Name aasociated with that of nearby Angel Creek Road.
Mount Lewis (Summit), Mono County, California (37.8425738, -119.1897517)
Description: On the most eastern point of Yosemite National Park, on the crest of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) southeast from Mono Pass and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) northeast from Parker Pass.  (US-T121)
History: Named in memory of W B (Dusty) Lewis, Superintendent of the Yosemite National Park for 11 years, who took a leading part in the development of the park.  (US-T121)
Aquadulce Creek (Stream), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.9105556, -139.5936111)
Description: Flows NNW 8 km (5 mi) to Disenchantment Bay, 3.2 km (2 mi) E of point  Latouche, Ak.
History: Spanish name, meaning "little stream of fresh water," published by Captain Alessandro Malaspina on a 1791 "plano."
Fox Lake (Lake), Nome County, Alaska (64.5204644, -164.9651578)
Description: trends NW-SE, 13 mi. E of Nome and 16 mi. W of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Broadcast Peak (Summit), Santa Barbara County, California (34.5253348, -119.9588688)
Description: Located in sec 7,T5N,R29W, San Bernardino Meridian. In the Santa Ynez Mountains, 1.6 km (1 mi) east of Santa Ynez Peak and 25.6 km (16 mi) northwest of Santa Barbara. (US-T121)
Chilkat Glacier (Glacier), Skagway County, Alaska (59.655422, -135.620041)
Description: heads in Coast Range about 594500N, 1354830W, trends NW to its terminus at head of Chilkat River in British Columbia, 26 mi. NW of Skagway, Coast Mts. 12 miles long.
History: So named by International Boundary Commission (IBC) survey party in 1922, "because it is at the head of the Chilkat River."
Knob Hill (Summit), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9458333, 177.3438889)
Description: on west-central Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "K" to correspond to "K" grid used by U.S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1953 Army Map Service (AMS) map. Variant published on a 1943 U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) map.
Igrugaivik Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.7227778, -164.5061111)
Description: distributary of Wulik River, flows SW to Kivalina Lagoon, 1.7 mi. E of Kivalina, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 1 mile long.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1966 by E. S. Burch.
Deep Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1113889, -174.6091667)
Description: on N coast of Atka I., Aleutian Islands. 0.6 mile wide.
History: Russian name published as "Bukhta Gloubokaia," by Captain Lutke (1836, p. 314), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and as "Deep Bay" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 95).
Flat Lake (Lake), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.7118745, -151.085362)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, 2.6 mi. NW of Lake Outka, and 12 mi. NNE of Kenai, Cook Inlet Low. 0.6 mile long.
History: Named about 1963 by officials of Kenai National Moose Range, for administrative purposes.
Ninety Percent Spring (Spring), Caribou County, Idaho (42.6843064, -111.632477)
Description: Located just E of the mouth of Ninety Percent Canyon, 0.8 mi. WNW of Chester Hill
History: Named for the “soda” content of the spring’s water. Name formerly applied to 42.6843064 -111.6324770; corrected in 2015 to recognize historical usage
Dove Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.0402778, -135.2905556)
Description: in Jamestown Bay, 2 mi. SE of Sitka, on W coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named by U.S. Navy (USN) in 1880 for "Mr. Dove," who was employed on  the U.S.S. Jamestown that year. The name was published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883  Coast Pilot (p. 144).
Nagahut Rocks (Island), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.1, -151.7697222)
Description: 2 mi. SW of Perl and 24 mi. SW of Seldovia, Chugach Mts.
History: Indian name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1908. These rocks were  called "Los Frailes" meaning "brothers," on an unpublished Spanish map by Francisco Antonio Maurelle, Don Ignacio Arteaga, and Don Juan Francisco de  la Bodega y Guadra in 1779.
Shepard Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6813889, -165.3116667)
Description: flows E to Nome River, 0.1 mi. upstream from Basin Creek and 13 mi. N of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name published on the 1900 "Map of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee. This appears to be the Upland Creek" shown in 1900 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 9380.
Morrow County (Civil), Morrow County, Ohio (40.5240865, -82.7940678)
Description: Located in central Ohio, 64 km (40 mi) north of Columbus; County Seat:  Mount Gilead.
History: Established on 24 February 1848, named for Ohio Governor in 1848, Jeremiah Morrow.  He later served in the US Sentate and US House of Representatives.  (OH-T801/p278)
Knot Point (Cape), Chugach County, Alaska (60.5930556, -145.7625)
Description: on NE end of Hawkins I., 3 mi. N of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Named in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), while collecting hydrographic data and making harbor sketches along the coast of  Alaska.
Rancheria Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.4275, -133.0880556)
Description: between Port Saint Nicholas and Trocadero Bay, on W coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named "La Rancheria," meaning "the settlement," by  Francisco Antonio Maurelle on "May 31, 1779,* * * because there was a stockade on it." He found it uninhabited by with a number of good houses  (Wagner, 1937, p. 404). In 1923 the name was formally applied to this island  by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); its location was previously not clearly defined, and the name was  in limited use.
Surprise Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.9761111, -148.4086111)
Description: flows NW to Totatlanika River, 20 mi. NE of Healy, Alaska Range
History: Prospectors' name shown on a 1910 fieldsheet by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published by Capps (1912, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Clear Glacier (Glacier), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.0584723, -149.1550813)
Description: 2 mi. SE of Moraine Pass, trends NE 1.3 mi. to its terminus  near head of Raven Creek, 28 mi. SE of Anchorage, Chugach Mts.
History: So named in 1932 by a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party "because the ice is  unusually clear ."
Sarah Laribee Creek (Stream), Haakon County, South Dakota (44.056099, -101.3245857)
Description: Heads 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Ottumwa, flows SSE to enter the Bad River at Kunkle Flat, 1.6 km (1 mi) W of Nowlin
History: named for Sarah Laribee, the wife of James “Scotty” Philip, a prominent local rancher in the late 19th century;
Nuchek (historical) (Populated Place), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3333333, -146.6552778)
Description: on Hinchinbrook I., on N shore of Port Etches, 35 mi. SW of Cordova; Chugach Mts.
History: site of an abandoned Eskimo village (Hodge, 1910, p. 90). The Russians built a stockade post here about 1793 called "Fort Konstantine" probably named for Grand Duke Constantine, the younger brother of Czar Alexander II. 1880 was 74, in 1890, 145.
Hilgard Mountain (Summit), Aleutians East County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: near Sanborn Harbor, Nagai I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range
History: Named in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, for Julius Erasmus Hilgard, later superintendent of U.S. C&GS. This mountain is not identified on available sources.
Alder Pond (Lake), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.3069444, -150.005)
Description: 21 acres; in the Elmendorf Moraine, just S of Twin Island Lake, 3 mi. W of Lower Knik Arm, 7 mi. NNW of Anchorage.
History: The name refers to the alder trees that grow around the pond.
Pye Islands (Island), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.3966667, -150.4002778)
Description: group of islands on E side of Nuka Bay, 50 mi. E of Seldovia,  Chugach Mts.
History: So named by Captain Portlock (1786 track chart), RN, as Pye's Islands. These islands were called "O(strova) Piy" or "Piy Islands" by  Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 5), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and "Pye Islands" by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1888.
Murder Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.0291667, -134.5555556)
Description: on S tip of Admiralty I., 11 mi. SE of Baranof, Alex. Arch.
History: Named presumably by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1869  because "traders occasionally anchor here and one small party, while asleep on the beach, were murdered by natives, their boat rifled and bodies left to  be destroyed by wild animals." (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1883, p.  131).
Deerfield River (Stream), Franklin County, Massachusetts (42.577917, -72.5779957)
Description: Incomplete record. Heads in Vermont, flows SE for 76 miles to the Connecticut River in Massachusetts at East Greenfield; Towns of Deerfield, Greenfield, Conway, Shelburne, Charlemont, Buckland, Floridia, Rowe and Monroe, Massachusetts and Whitingham, Readsboro, Wilmington, Searsburg, Somerset, and Stratton, Vermont.
Mid Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8411111, -176.5552778)
Description: between Scabbard and Finger Bays, on S shore of Kuluk Bay, on  NE coast of Adak I., Aleutian Islands.
History: So named by members of the U.S. Navy Aleutian Island  Survey Expedition in 1934, "because it is midway between Lucky Point and  Thunder Point."
Muir Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.8269444, -136.0772222)
Description: at mouth of Adams Inlet, on Muir Inlet, in Glacier Bay National  Monument, 2 mi. SSW of Point George, 55 mi. NW of Hoonah; St. Elias Mts.
History: From Orth: Camp Muir was named in 1890 by Reid (1892, p. 21). "On July 1st the George W. Elder cast anchor in Muir Inlet, not far from the glacier, and landed our instruments, tents, personal baggage, and provisions on the eastern shore. We found Professor Muir and Mr. Loomis encamped there * * *. This was our base-camp, and, in honor of Professor Muir we named it Camp Muir." The point of land was named for the camp. It was known by the Huna Indians as "White Mans Point," probably because of the tourists who landed there.
Nichols Spit (Bar), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.5763889, -158.7702778)
Description: on E coast of Nushagak Peninsula, 6 mi. NW of Protection Point and  33 mi. SW of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.
History: Named in 1910, by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) probably for Commander Henry Ezra Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Hassler.
Quartz Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.5175, -156.1341667)
Description: flows SW joins Shorty Creek to form Butte Creek, 30 mi. NE of  Ophir and 41 mi. NW of McGrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1933 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Gould Lake (Lake), Coos County, Oregon (43.5368594, -123.9444365)
Description: In the course of Elk Creek, 19.3 km (12 mi) ESE of Lakeside.
History: Formed in 1894 by a landslide which dammed Elk Creek and named for the George A. Gould Family that owned a ranch in the West Fork Millicoma River Valley aproximately 1.6 km (1 mi) to the W.
Sarkar Point (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.955, -133.2772222)
Description: in El Capitan Passage, near mouth of Sarkar Cove, W coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1925 Coast Pilot (p.  155).
Manley Hot Springs (Populated Place), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.0011111, -150.6338889)
Description: population 72, on Hot Springs Slough, 54 mi. NE of the Bitzshtini Mts., Yukon-Tanana High.
History: J. F. Karshner located a homestead here in 1902, about the same time the U.S. Army Signal Corps established a telegraph station nearby; the place soon became known as Baker Hot Springs after Baker Creek. In 1907 Frank Manley (Hilliard B. Knowles) built a four-story Hot Springs Resort Hotel (Sims, 1965, p. 14). The village population became 101 in 1910; 29 in 1920; 45 in 1930; 39 in 1939; and 29 in 1950. The Hot Springs post office was established in 1907; name changed to Manley Hot Springs in 1957 (Ricks, 1965, p. 27, 41).
Sawmill Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.95, -147.5255556)
Description: Heads on Syncline Mountains, in the Talkeetna Mountains, flows N to Alfred Creek, 57 mi. NE of  Palmer, 94 mi NE of Anchorage.
History: Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), but probably has been  used prior to this date. So named because there was an abandoned sawmill  along the stream near Alfred Creek.
Lost Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.5037052, -154.0531647)
Description: 0.4 mi. S of mouth of Dome Creek and 29 mi. NW of Birches, Kokrines- Hodzana High.
History: Local name obtained in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographers.
Kokhanok Lake (Lake), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (59.4706962, -154.2836098)
Description: 10 mi. N of Bruin Bay, 27 mi. NW of Augustine Island, Aleutian Range
History: Name used by local prospectors; reported in 1909 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name is derived from the nearby village of Kokhanok.
Carter Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.2863889, -161.9427778)
Description: flows NW to Carter Bay at Carter, 18 mi. NW of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Name derived from Carter Bay; published in 1938 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Galpin Brook (Stream), Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut (41.57083, -73.18944)
Description: Heads 0.6 km (0.4 mi) east of the south end of Church Hill, flows south-southeast to join Nonnewaug River, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) north-northeast of North Woodbury.
History: Named for Benjamin Galpin (1654-1731) and his wife Rebecca, who settled in Woodbury around 1680.
Parks Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.7958333, -157.3530556)
Description: flows SW to Kuskokwim River, 2.7 mi. NW of Red Devil and 8.7 mi. NW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Locally named for a miner who lived at the mouth of the stream; reported in 1943 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
John Brown Canyon (Valley), Jefferson County, Oregon (44.7093517, -121.2333501)
Description: 5 mi. long; located within Agency Plains, heads 3.4 mi. NW of Madras Station, trends NNW then W into the valley of the Deschutes River; Secs 7,8,17,16&21, T10S, R13E, Willamette Meridian
History: The name honors John A. Brown (ca. 1830-1903), purportedly the first African-American to homestead in central Oregon.
Clover Bay (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2988889, -132.145)
Description: extends W off Clarence Strait, on E coast of Prince of Wales I.  N of Cholmondeley Sound, Alex. Arch.
History: This feature was surveyed and named "Thomas Bay" in 1885  by Lieutenant Cmdr. Richardson C. Clover, U.S. Navy (USN); later changed to Clover Bay by  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) "to prevent confusion with another Thomas Bay in the Alexander Archipelago." The present name commemorates Clover himself.
Bandana (Populated Place), Mitchell County, North Carolina (35.9731731, -82.1759571)
Description: Located in southern Mitchell County along the Toe River, 6.4 km (4 mi) south southwest of Bakersville.
History: Reportedly named after a railroad brakeman tied a bandana to a bush along the track in order to identify the location of the railroad station.  (NC-T11/p23)
Kikneak River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.8230556, -165.3052778)
Description: heads in lake at 614500N1645100W, flows NW 35 mi. to Kun River,  11 mi. E of village of Scammon Bay; Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported by Army Map Service (AMS) in 1952.
Glacier Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.2847222, -158.2422222)
Description: heads on Haystack Butte, flows N to Iditarod River, 3.5 mi. S of Swinging Dome and 14 mi. SW of Flat, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Local name obtained in 1945 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).