cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Bettles River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.6425, -149.7422222)
Description: heads at junction of Robert and Phoebe Creeks, flows W to join  Dietrich River to form the Middle Fork Koyukuk River, 40 mi. WNW of Chandalar, Brooks Range
History: Named in 1899 by miners in the area for Gordon C. Bettles of the firm Pickarts, Bettles, and Pickarts, owners of the trading post at  Bergman.
Creston Ditch (Stream), Ogle County, Illinois (41.920555, -89.058055)
Description: 5.5 mi long; flows W to an unnamed stream at the E edge of Rochelle; Sec 24, T40N, R1E and Secs 19, 20, 21, 22 26 &27, T40N, R2E, Third Principal Meridian
History: Named in association with the nearby community of Creston
Town of Middleborough (Civil), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (41.8803313, -70.8744156)
Description: Located 10 mi E of Taunton; Plymouth County (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1660, incorporated as a town in 1669. So named because it was halfway between Plymouth and Mount Hope, the home of Massasoit. Before 1669, it was common land called Namassakett (MA-T1/p30).
Klochkof Rock (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1, -172.9)
Description: 2 or 3 mi. E of Amlia I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named for the pilot, Klochkov, of the Russian American  Company ship Chirikof, who discovered the rock in 1818 though Ingenstrem, in  1830, denied its existence. The Aleuts called it "Siuvich," from the Russian  "Sivuch," meaning "sea lion" G. Davidson's copy of Lieutenant G. A. Sarichev's atlas contains a manuscript note of a "rock awash." The rock is possibly  part of the Agligadak Reefs.
Washington Basin (Basin), Custer County, Idaho (44.0043544, -114.6495105)
History: Named for the Washington lode located there on September 7, 1879 by Stephen Van Camp, David Fayle, A. Potevin, Ed Walser, and Franklin F. Fisher.  This was the first lode claim in the basin (Ridenour: Stories of early  prospectors, miners and mines in Idaho's White Clouds).
Antitonnie Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.7633333, -153.3133333)
Description: On the Iniskin Peninsula, heading on the SW slope of Tonnie Peak and flowing WSW to Portage Creek, 3 mi NW of Iniskin, Aleutian Range. 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Addison Glacier (Glacier), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.9360608, -149.793518)
Description: 2 mi. N of Pederson Glacier, 19 mi. SW of Seward; Chugach Mts. 2 miles long.
History: Named in 1911 by U.S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "after my son."
Chink Creek (Stream), Baltimore County, Maryland (39.2581634, -76.4782948)
Description: Flows south to Bear Creek which flows to the Patapsco River, about 13 km (8 mi)  southeast of downtown Baltimore and within the neighborhood of Inverness.
History: A definitive name origin is unknown but it is believed the word "chink" is derived from the native term "chinqua" and translates to "large" or "great".  (US-T121)
Portage Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3555556, -144.6752778)
Description: flows SW to Birch Creek, 37 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1904 by D.C.  Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Khotol Mountain (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (64.1733849, -157.8882606)
Description: 39 mi. SE of Nulato, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Indian name recorded in 1903 by Father Julius Jette of  Nulato as Khotoldlela or Khotol mountain. He says that the mountain is also called Khodooye, meaning the furthermost down the river.
Annisquam Harbor (Bay), Essex County, Massachusetts (42.6667612, -70.691157)
Description: Off S shore of Ipswich Bay at the mouth of the Annisquam River between Davis Neck on Cape Ann and the W end of Wingaersheek Beach, 1 mi W of Annisquam; City of Gloucester.
History: Indian word meaning "high rock point" (MGB 1932).
Case Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (58.7095972, -161.6421941)
Description: flows S to North Fork Slug Creek, 22 mi. NE of Cape Newenham, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name shown on a 1937 fieldsheet by J. B. Mertie, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Boulder Creek (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.5916667, -137.575)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, flows SW to Gulf to Alaska, 3  mi. SE of Harbor Point and 34 mi. NW of Hoonah, Malaspina Coastal Plain;
History: Reported by members of the Harvard-Dartmouth Expedition of  1933-34.
Perry Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2766667, -132.6680556)
Description: flows to Hetta Inlet, 1.9 mi. W of Gould I., near center of  Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by C. W. Wright (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Callihan Creek (Stream), Bedford County, Pennsylvania (40.1561111, -78.6597222)
Description: Located in West St. Clair Township, heads on the east slope of the Allegheny Mountains, 10 km (6 mi) northeast of Central City, flows east along Leonard Road to enter Ryot Run 2.1 km (1.3 mi) northwest of the community of Ryot.
History: Named for Thomas Callihan, who settled in the area in the late 18th century.
Clinton Draw (Valley), Siskiyou County, California (41.7811818, -121.5346302)
Description: Trends north-northeast to open out 1000 m (3,270 ft) northwest of Hardin Butte.  (US-T121)
History: Named for Sergent Malachi Clinton, United States Army, a member of the Thomas Patrol which fought a battle with the Modoc Indians in this area in 1873.  (US-T121)
George Peterson Butte (Summit), Whatcom County, Washington (48.645495, -121.901969)
Description: Located at the southeast end of Twin Sisters Mountains, 15.3 km (9.5 mi) northeast of Hamilton.
History: Named for George Peterson (1892-1945), who immigrated to the United States in 1903.  About 1927, he discovered the largest chrome and magnesium deposits in North America.
Boulder Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6336111, -167.9869444)
Description: Located on Seward Peninsula, flows north to Lopp Lagoon, 4 miles northeast of Cape Prince of Wales and 54 miles northwest of Teller, Kotzebue-Kobuk Lowlands. AK-T1,P156)
History: Local name reported in 1944 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Reported in 1907 as  "Lagoon Creek" by Knopf (1908, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). (AK-T1,P156)
Eureka Gulch (Valley), Nome County, Alaska (64.6995089, -165.41153)
Description: trends NE to Snake River, N of Pioneer Gulch, 13 mi. N of Nome, Seward Peninsula Highlands. 0.7 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1904 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Middle Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7822222, -136.3222222)
Description: 11 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1925 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and published in the 1925 Coast Pilot (p. 322). Presumably named because it is at the middle of the mouth of  Davison Bay.
Admiral Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.0325, -162.1483333)
Description: flows S 4 mi. to Tubutulik River, 28 mi. N of Elim and 48 mi.  SE of Imuruk Lake; Seward Peninsula High.
History: prospectors' name reported in 1900 by W 1901, pl. 20),  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sucker River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.6091667, -145.2116667)
Description: South disributary of Little Black River, flowing WNW 50 mi. to Porcupine River, 3.8 mi NNE of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.
History: This name, presumably a translation of an Indian name, was given in 1889 by J. H. Turner, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), to what is now called the Coleen River. The application of the name "Sucker" was changed about 1900.
Arolik Lake (Lake), Bethel County, Alaska (59.460692, -161.1042701)
Description: extends NW to headwaters of East Fork Arolik River, 31 mi. NE of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 2.5 miles long.
History: Name derived from the Arolik River; published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Chase Mountain (Summit), Kusilvak County, Alaska (62.0353667, -160.9945385)
Description: Located in the Ilivit Mountains, 3.2 km (2 mi) SW of Stuyahok Mine, 66 km (41 mi) WSW of Holy Cross, and 80 km (50 mi) SW of Anvik.
History: Named for William Charles "W.C." Chase (died 1943), who discovered placer gold deposits near Stuyahok in 1918.
Capon Springs (Populated Place), Hampshire County, West Virginia (39.1362161, -78.4844531)
Description: Discovered by Henry Frye who moved his family there in 1765. The name means "medicine waters".  The springs were believed to carry such healing power that 1/2 acre sold for $900 in gold in the late 1700's. When West Virginia separated from Virginia, it had to pay Virginia for the loss of the springs.
History: Established 1787
Princess Head (Cliff), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.9813889, -166.4088889)
Description: on E shore of Unalaska Bay, on NE coast of Unalaska I.,  Aleutian Islands.
History: Name reported in 1871 by W.H. Dall and published in 1900  by US@C&GS. It was shown on the 1875 US@C&GS Chart 821 as Princes Head.
Islands of Four Mountains (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8758333, -169.795)
Description: Incomplete record. Island chain in the Aluetian Islands that includes Amukta, Chagulak, Yunaska, Herbert, Chuginadak, Carlisle, Uliaga, and Kagamil Islands, between the Fox Islands to the E, and the Andreanof Islands to the W, and extending from Samalga Pass W to Amukta Pass.
History: The name is translated from Russian "O[strova] Chetyre Soposhnye," meaning "Islands of Four Volcanoes" (Sarichev, 1826, map 3) and was applied by the early Russian explorers because of four prominent volcanoes located on four of the islands. The Aleut name "Unigun" was reported in 1940 by Father Veniaminov. There appears to be confusion regarding the names of these islands, possibly because only four of the five are on most early maps and charts. The present names were gathered in 1894 by a field party on the the U.S.S. Concord and published in 1895 by the U.S. Navy Hydrography Office (Chart 8). See Carlisle, Chuginadak, Herbert, Kagamil, and Uliaga Islands.
Titus Lakes (Lake), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (63.0918393, -142.3570221)
Description: group, extends SE of Titus Paul Hill, W of Kalutna River, 25 mi. SE of Tok, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1965. The lakes are considered the fishing grounds of the Titus clan of Indians.
Chapman Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3197222, -150.1430556)
Description: flows W to Minook Creek, 58 mi. NE of Tanana, Yukon-Tanana High. 5 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name published in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Old Woman Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (68.3691667, -143.9294444)
Description: heads in lake, flows SE to Sheenjek River, 7 mi. W of Table  Mtn. and 40 mi. NE of Arctic Village, Brooks Range
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1926 by J. B. Mertie, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Saline County (Civil), Saline County, Nebraska (40.5240611, -97.1409087)
Description: Located in southeastern Nebraska, 51 km (32 mi) southwest of Lincoln; County Seat:  Wilber.
History: Surveyed in 1855 and organized in 1868.  Named for the supposed (and eventually unfounded) abundance of salt (saline) deposits in the County.  Boundaries were defined on 6 March 1855 and redefined on 26 January 1856.  (NE-T18/p122)
Cannonball Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.7766667, -149.6844444)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, flows E to Resurrection Creek, 10 mi. SW of Hope, Chugach Mts. 4 miles long.
History: Local prospectors' name; reported in 1904 by Moffit (1906, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
West Fork Waw’aalamnime Creek (Stream), Idaho County, Idaho (46.5371417, -114.8678937)
Description: Heads 2.6 km (1.6 mi) east of Spring Mountain, flows southeast then south then southwest to enter Waw’aalamnime Creek, 1.6 km (1 mi) northwest of Wacamyoos Likoolam Saddle.
History: This is a Nez Perce name meaning "cutthroat trout".
Gertrude Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (58.1716667, -156.2108333)
Description: heads in lake, flows NW to King Salmon River, on Alaska Peninsula 43 mi. E of Egegik and 49 mi. SE of Naknek, Aleutian Range. 15 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Greely Point (Cape), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2133333, -134.0805556)
Description: on E shore of Taku Inlet near its mouth in Stephens Passage, 14  mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1890 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), for General  Adolphus Washington Greely, 1844-1935, USA, who was a major during the Civil  war and commanded the ill-fated International Polar Expedition to Lady  Franklin Bay in 1881-1884. He was awarded several medals from American and  European geographical societies for his achievements. He was also an author of several books on Alaska and the polar regions. Name was published by US@C&GS in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 153).
Pedro Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.6408333, -148.4213889)
Description: flows SE to South Fork Hess Creek, 9 mi. NNE of Livengood, Yukon= Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name derived from the creek near Fairbanks that was named for Felix Pedro. Name reported in 1915 by Brooks U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), (Brooks and others, 1916, pl. 9).
South Arm Hood Bay (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.3533333, -134.3672222)
Description: on S central Admiralty I., extends NW to Hood Bay 11 mi. SE of Angoon, Alex. Arch.
History: Name published in 1910 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8247.
May Newburger Cove (Bay), Nassau County, New York (40.8255356, -73.6565919)
Description: 5.5 acres; located in Hempstead Harbor in the Town of North Hempstead, 0.25 mi. SW of Bar Beach
History: The name commemorates May Newburger (1920-2012), New York State Representative from 1979 to 1986, and Town Supervisor who worked to restore the bay’s habitat
Mount Raymond (Summit), Haines County, Alaska (59.6598097, -135.9558475)
Description: On the Alaska-Canada boundary, 7 mi ENE of Mount Ashmun, 3 mi. N of junction of Takini and Chilkat River, 26 mi. NW of Skagway, Coast Mountains.
History: Named "Raymond Peak" by the United States and Canada in 1927 for Raymond L. Ross of the U.S. section of the International Boundary Commission (IBC).
Stepanof Flats (Flat), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.8552778, -159.6777778)
Description: at mouth of the Big River, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, at head  of Stepovak Bay; Aleutian Range
History: name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1947 Coast Pilot (p. 305).
Dora Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.1005556, -147.4327778)
Description: flows NE to Cleary Creek, 1.2 mi. SE of Chatanika and 20 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. 0.6 mile long.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the 1950's.
Haska Creek (Stream), Haines County, Alaska (59.2158333, -135.5336111)
Description: Torrent falling from between peaks over 4000 ft high. Flows NE to McClellan Flats, at mouth of Chilkat River, 2.7 mi. NW of Green Point, on Chilkat Inlet, 19 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts. 2 miles long.
History: Tlingit Indian name Haska or Khask, meaning "little falls," because of its torrential character, reported in 1912 by Louis Shotridge, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). It was called Hask Falls by the International Boundary Commission (IBC) (1923, map 9).
Bryant Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.9061111, -141.5466667)
Description: flows NE to Seventymile River, 13 mi. NW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 13 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1898 by E. C. Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rust Lake (Lake), Sitka City County, Alaska (57.6555545, -135.9708895)
Description: 4.5 mi. E of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Name reported by G. H. Canfield (in Brooks and others,  1918, p. 154), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Naushon Island (Island), Dukes County, Massachusetts (41.483442, -70.7578083)
Description: One of the Elizabeth Island between Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound 5 mi NW of Cape Higgon; Town of Gosnold.
History: Indian word meaning "Middle Island" (MGB 1932). During the war of 1812, the island was used by the British as a naval base (MA-T5/p555)
Middle Salt Lagoon (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (71.3150902, -156.6884384)
Description: on the Chukchi Sea coast, at mouth of Beaded Creek, 2 mi. NE of  Barrow, Arctic Plain.
History: Named for scientific purposes (Carson and Hussey, 1962).  This is probably the same lagoon that Lieutenant P. H. Ray (1885, p. 55) recorded  as "Sinnyu," meaning "thong" or "shoestring."
Nuleargowik River (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.6888889, -159.6716667)
Description: flows SW to a lake, 11 mi. NE of Selawik, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo name obtained in 1886 by Lieutenant Stoney (1900, p. 101),  U.S. Navy (USN), who wrote The eleventh moon, Nue-le-ar-gu-wick, because the deer cohabit (nuele, wife, arguwick, deer).
Tobin Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.5411111, -151.5252778)
Description: flows SE to Wild River, 5 mi. S of Tobin Mtn. and 36 mi. NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Named for August Tobin, a prospector in the early 1900's; reported by Robert Marshall in 1932.
Coney Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.6930556, -132.6433333)
Description: at S end of Frederick Sound, 14 mi. SE of Petersburg, Alex. Arch. 0.3 mile long.
History: Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for charting purposes; name published in 1888 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) chart 705.
Brooklyn (Populated Place), Baltimore (city) County, Maryland (39.2303854, -76.6021883)
Description: Located in the southeastern portion of the Baltimore city limits, just northwest of Curtis Bay.
History: This section, along with the Curtis Bay neighborhood to the southeast, was annexed by the City of Baltimore in 1919.  Reportedly the 19th century settlement of Freetown, the Nation's first settlement of free African Americans, was located in this area.  (US-T121)
Pima County (Civil), Pima County, Arizona (32.0973987, -111.789864)
Description: Highest elevation in the county is at Mount Lemmon.
History: One of the four counties formed when Arizona became a territory in 1864, the county was named for the resident Pima Indians.  In 1700, it had been part of the large area 'Pimeria Alta', Spanish for 'Upper Pima Land'.  It was part of  Dona Ana County and Ewell County while Arizona was part of New Mexico territory (AZ-T101).
Bart Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.2466667, -135.5058333)
Description: Near west end of Nakwasina Passage, off northwest coast of Halleck Island, 15 miles northwest of Sitka; Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1896 by Lieutenant Commander E. K. Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), and published in 1900 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8281.
Okehocking Run (Stream), Chester County, Pennsylvania (39.9684431, -75.4688112)
Description: Heads 1.6 km (1 mi) NE of Dutton Mill, flows generally SE under State Route 3 to join Ridley Creek, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) WSW of Plumsock.
History: Named for the Okehocking Indian Land Grant through which the feature flows.
Mount Stephens (Summit), Nevada County, California (39.3199497, -120.3230731)
Description: Located in sec 16,T17N,R15E, Mount Diablo Meridian. 0.3 km (0.2 mi) west-northwest of Donner Summit Bridge and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) west of Donner Lake. (US-T121)
History: Named for Elisha Stephens, who captained the first party to successfully cross the Sierra Nevada Mountains in wagons. (US-T121)
Cottonwood Slough (Gut), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.0655556, -159.885)
Description: anabranch of Yukon River, 1 mi. E of Horse I. and 10 mi. S of Holy Cross, Innoko Low. 2.4 miles long.
History: Descriptive name reported in 1916 by G. L. Harrington and R. H. Sargent (in Harrington, 1918, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Hawk River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.15, -157.1666667)
Description: heads on Purcell Mtn., flows SE to Huslia River, 56 mi. S of Shungnak, Koyukuk Low. 25 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lo wa’ ha yu Creek (Stream), Benton County, Oregon (44.488171, -123.562187)
Description: 0.9 mi. long; on Bureau of Land Management land, heads 0.4 mi. SW of Marys Peak, flows generally SSW into Pa’wint Creek; Secs 32&29, T12S, R7W, Willamette Meridian
History: The name means “mountain” in the Wusi’n language and references Marys Peak.
Solitary Geyser (Spring), Teton County, Wyoming (44.468535, -110.829306)
Description: In Yellowstone NP, in Upper Geyser Basin
History: Named because it is apart from the main basin.  When the water was piped into the bathing pool, the level of water was lowered about 3 ft and it became a geyser which now erupts about every 6 minutes.
Sitchiak Lake (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (68.8030274, -150.7879539)
Description: N of Kayak Mtn., 6.5 mi. NW of junction of May Creek and Nanushuk River, 52 mi. NE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.
History: Eskimo name obtained at Anaktuvuk Pass and reported in  1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); it may mean new ice.
Cold Dip Creek (Stream), San Mateo County, California (37.1193917, -122.3060829)
Description: Flows southwest to Año Nuevo Creek 1.5 mi. northeast of Point Año Nuevo and 18 mi. southwest of Saratoga.
History: Named over 50 years ago because children from a neraby ranch who tried to swim there could only take a "quick dip" in the stream's cold water.
Olivers Point (Cape), Sussex County, Delaware (38.47807, -75.055249)
Description: Approx. 0.5 acres; on Fenwick Island 2.5 mi. S of South Bethany
History: The name commemorates Oliver W. Cropper (1919-2011), lifelong resident of the Selbyville and Fenwick Island areas of southeastern Sussex County and caretaker of the Fenwick Island Lighthouse.
Bodfish Island (Island), North Slope County, Alaska (70.5294444, -149.2583333)
Description: in Jones Is., on Beaufort Sea coast, 3.2 mi. NW of Beechey Point, Arctic Plain; 1 mile long.
History: Named in 1910 by Leffingwell (1919, p. 94) "After Captain Bodfish, of the whaling fleet."
Woods Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.1113889, -141.1108333)
Description: flows N to join Camp Creek to form Canyon Creek, 48 mi. S of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors and reported in 1898 by E. C.  Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Probably named for a prospector J. Woods (complete name not available) in that it is  shown as J. Woods Creek on a 1902 manuscript map by C. A. Woodruff.
Browne Tower (Summit), Denali County, Alaska (63.1000583, -150.9314441)
Description: In Denali National Park, E of Parker Pass, 6.5 mi NE of the summit of Denali.
History: Named in 1913 by Archdeacon Stuck (1921, p.72) for Belmore Browne, 1880-1954, artist, author, and explorer, who, with H. C. Parker and Merl LaVoy, almost reached the south summit of Mount McKinley [Denali] on July 28, 1912, having been turned back by a storm (Farquhar, 1959, p. 227).
Bernard Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.6633333, -145.1677778)
Description: flows NW to Tonsina River, 0.5 mi. NE of Tonsina and 52 mi. NE of Valdez, Dhugach Mts. 17 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1900 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Killisnoo (historical) (Populated Place), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.4694444, -134.5697222)
Description: on E coast of Killisnoo I., 2 mi. S of Angoon; Alex. Arch.
History: former village established about 1881 when members of the Hutsnuwu tribe of Tlingit Indians were brought from the villages of Angoon and Nahltushkan to work in a fish rendering plant. The village was named for the island. 1890; 351 in 1910; 256 in 1920; and 3 in 1930. post office was established in 1882; discontinued in 1930 (Ricks, 1965, p. 33).