cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
McKelvie Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1919444, -163.695)
Description: in Bendeleben Mts., flows NE to Pargon River, 31 mi. SW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name published on the 1908 "Map of Seward  Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson. This appears to be the stream shown as "Warnecke" on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901.
Ukhvigchagvag (historical) (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.5, -157)
Description: on Holitna River, Stony River Low.
History: Former Eskimo village or camp recorded in 1842-44 as "Ukvigchagvag-myut" by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin (1847, p. 75), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).
Pettengill Creek (Stream), Beaverhead County, Montana (45.6415919, -113.0603181)
Description: Heads 0.2 km (0.15 mi) E of Elbow Lake, on the SW slope of Bobcat Mountain, flows N for 5.6 km (3.5 mi), then NE for 6.9 km (4.3 mi), then ESE for 4.5 km (2.8 mi), then ENE for 6.4 km (4 mi), to join the Wise River at a point 15 km (9.3 mi) SW of the community of Wie River.
History: Named for George Pettengill (died 1918).
Latin Hill (Summit), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9722222, 177.3916667)
Description: on Persian Ridge, west-central Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "L" to correspond to "L" grid used by the U.S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1953 Army Map Service (AMS) map.
Sea Level Slough (Gut), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7986111, -136.3058333)
Description: 12 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local descriptive name reported in 1936 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS). It is "a narrow shallow tidal slough * * *."
Pilcher Mountain (Summit), Kusilvak County, Alaska (61.9280954, -161.99579)
Description: 4 mi. NE of Marshall; Nulato Hills.
History: local name reported by Harrington (1918, p. 11), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1916; named for G. M. Pilcher, a miner who was elected local claim recorded October 25, 1913.
Anklin Meadows (Flat), Shasta County, California (40.5354374, -121.4924803)
Description: Located in secs 14 and 23,T31N,R4E, Mount Diablo Meridian. In Lassen Volcanic National Park, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) east of Chaos Crags and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) west of Raker Peak. (US-T121)
Beusch Lake (Lake), Lewis County, Washington (46.6937139, -121.3968766)
Description: 0.8 km (0.5 mi) W of Dumbbell Lake and 22.5 km (14 mi) NE of Packwood; 1948 decision revised. 10 acres in size.
History: Named for Otto J Beusch (1882-1938), a county game warden who was responsible for planting fish throughout Lewis County. (US-T121)
Knutson Bay (Bay), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (59.7986111, -154.1952778)
Description: in Iliamna Lake, at mouth of Knutson Creek, 18 mi. E of  Iliamna, Aleutian Range
History: Local name reported by G. C. Martin and F. J. Katz (in  Brooks and others, 1910, pl. 5), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Name was apparently derived from nearby Knutson mining prospect.
Barney Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.9766667, -141.9697222)
Description: flows SW to Seventymile River, 26 mi. NW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name shown on a 1902 manuscript map by E. J. Chamberlain, U. S. Deputy Surveyor.
Katys Creek (Stream), Davidson County, North Carolina (35.986928, -80.287306)
Description: 0.4 mi. long; heads at Katys Spring, 3.4 mi. NE of Acadia, flows SSW to enter Miller Creek
History: The name commemorates Catharine “Katy” Woosley Crouch (1844-1922), who lived near the spring at the head of the stream.
Cape Greville (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.59, -152.1577778)
Description: 17 mi. SE of Kodiak, Kodiak I.
History: Named on June 8, 1778, by Captain Cook (1785, v. z, p.  405-406), who applied the name to a point 2 mi. north, which is now "Cape Chiniak." He wrote, "The land here forms a point, which was named Cape  Greville. It lies in the latitude of 573300 and is distant fifteen leagues  from Cape St. Hermogenes, in the direction of South, 170000 West."
Ford Lake (Lake), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.8916667, -141.5)
History: Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). a3 oxbow, 0.5 mi. W of Yukon River and 7.5 mi. N of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. a4 645330N1411300W
Kealavik River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.0283333, -164.9561111)
Description: anabranch, flows NW from Ninglick at 605540N, 1643815W, to Azun  River, N of Nelson I. 37 mi. NE of Cape Vancouver, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Clums Fork Birch Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2666667, -145.2333333)
Description: heads at confluence of Lawson and Munson Creeks, flows NE to Birch Creek, 50 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors and reported in 1905 by D. C.  Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Menefee Anchorage (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.0286111, -132.015)
Description: near S entrance to Moira Sound, on SE coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Commander R. Clover, U.S. Navy (USN), "for Ensign Daniel Preston Menefee," U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his party. This name was published  erroneously as "Menafee" in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 87).
Cross Bay (Bay), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.1580556, -165.4961111)
Description: on SE coast of Akun I., just S of Seredka Bay, Aleutian Islands. 1.4 miles wide.
History: Named in 1901 by J. J. Gilbert, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). seen on that day (Holy Cross Day) so marked in our calendar" (1785, v. 2, p. 345-346). The name was published by the Russians (Tebenkov, 1852, map 8) as "Mys Kresta" meaning "Cape Cross."
Raven Creek (Stream), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.1569444, -149.1258333)
Description: heads at Raven Glacier, trends N to its junction with Eagle River,  26 mi. E of Anchorage, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1898 by W. C. Mendenhall, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Agiocochook Crag (Summit), Coos County, New Hampshire (44.2792885, -71.2914365)
Description: Located in the White Mountain National Forest and Thompson and Meserves Purchase, 0.9 mi. NE of Mount Washington, 2.1 mi SE of Mount Jefferson.
History: The name is reported to be the Native American name once applied to Mount Washington and means “Home of the Great Spirit”.
Elliott County (Civil), Elliott County, Kentucky (38.1178917, -83.0976163)
Description: Located in east-central Kentucky, about 113 km (70 mi) east of Lexington; County Seat:  Sandy Hook.
History: Established in 1869, reportedly named for John Milton Elliott (1820-1879), who served in the US Congress from 1853 to 1859, the Congress of Confederate States from 1862 to 1865 and Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals from 1876 to 1879.  (KY-T1/p98)
Hidden Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.2294444, -155.0313889)
Description: flows W to Nixon Fork Takotna River, 13 mi. NW of Medfra, Kilbuck- Kuskokwim Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1920 by G. C. Martin (in Brooks and others, 1922 , fig. 5), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bucareli Bay (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.37, -133.4038889)
Description: extends NE off Pacific Ocean, between Baker and Suemez Is., Alex. Arch. 25 miles long.
History: Spanish name given on August 24, 1775, by Don Juan de la Bodega y Quadra as "Puerto y Entrada de Bucareli," meaning "Port and Entrance of Bucareli," in honor of Don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, Viceroy of Mexico. According to Wagner (1937, p. 377), Captain Vancouver called it "Puerto del Baylio Bucareli," meaning "Port of the Judge Bucareli."
Unishka Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (56.9083333, -135.3741667)
Description: 5 mi. N of Goddard, on W coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1809 by the Russian navigator, Ivan Vasiliev the first; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Unishka" or "Unishka Island."
Surveyor Passage (Channel), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7013889, -136.1477778)
Description: Separates NE coast of Herbert Graves Island from W coast of Chichagof Island, 3 mi. NW of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1926 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) steamer Surveyor,  from which the passage was charted in 1925. This vessel was the first of any  large size to navigate this waterway. The name was published on Chart 8280  in 1928.
Umanangula Lake (Lake), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (56.5430556, -169.6166667)
Description: near S coast of St. George I., in Pribilof Islands.
History: Aleut name listed by Putnam (1903, p. 1016), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), as "Uman'anguhlan-anhyi," meaning "lake near Umanangula."
Johns Meadow (Flat), San Bernardino County, California (34.142788, -116.921418)
Description: On Forsee Creek 10.4 km (6.5 mi) northwest of San Gorgonio Mountain. (US-T121) Located in sec 30,T1N,R1E, San Bernardino Meridian
History: Named for John B Surr, local civic leader and an active supporter of the San Gorgonio Wilderness Area. (US-T121)
Hudson Brook (Stream), Berkshire County, Massachusetts (42.7050819, -73.0898254)
Description: Heads at the confluence of Bear Swamp Brook and Cowan Brook at 424432N, 730701W, flows SE to the North Branch Hoosic River, E of North Adams; City of North Adams and Town of Clarksburg.
History: Reported to be named for two men who were the first to fell a tree in the town (Nason/p161).
Smith River (Census), Del Norte County, California (41.9281678, -124.1470274)
Description: 20.5 km (12.8 mi) north-northeast of Crescent City. (US-T121)
History: Named for Jedediah Smith, adventurer and trapper, who explored the region in 1828.  Decision approved September 14, 1950, but did not appear in a decision list until 1954. (US-T121)
Suntrana Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.8547222, -148.855)
Description: flows S to Healy Creek, 3.5 mi. E of Healy, Alaska Range
History: Reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1927 to be an Indian name meaning "burning hills;" so called because "When it rains, steam rises from the surrounding ground." It is difficult to determine whether this is an  indigenous Indian name.
Pomeroy Mountain (Summit), Hampshire County, Massachusetts (42.2595333, -72.7485542)
Description: 1.6 mi NW of Southampton; Town of Southampton.  The County Atlas of Hampshire, MA., 1873 (MA-T801) locates this name on an unamed summit approximately 1.2 mi WNW at 421545N0724630W.
History: Named for Ichabod "Hog" Pomeroy, local pig farmer.
Featherly Pass (Gap), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (57.6944444, -156.3119444)
Description: between Blue Creek and W tributary to Featherly Creek, on  Alaska Peninsula, 13 mi. NW of Kanatak, Aleutian Range
History: Name reported in 1920 by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); based on J. L. McPherson's surveys of 1902.
Helen Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.6727778, -141.1163889)
Description: at E end of Brooks Range, flows E to Mancha Creek 3 mi. W of point where it crosses Alaska-Canada boundary, 68 mi. NE of Table Mtn. 8.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bluff Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.7588889, -141.2475)
Description: flows NW to American Creek, 3 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.; 5 miles long.
History: Descriptive name applied by prospectors; reported in 1898 by E. C. Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Claim Creek (Stream), Plumas County, California (39.7657312, -120.6474417)
Description: Flows northeast for 3.5 miles to Smith Creek, 3.2 km (2 mi) southwest of Blairsden and 22.5 km (14 mi) north of Sierra City. (US-T121)
History: Name is derived from a mining claim on the west side of the ravine formed by the stream. (US-T121)
Rudisell Reef (Bar), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.9491667, -168.8680556)
Description: at mouth of Mueller Cove, in SE part of Nikolski Bay, on SW  coast of Umnak I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named in 1939 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Maurice G. Rudisell, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), a  fireman on a survey party who was drowned on May 28, 1938, when a survey  boat struck this reef. See Mueller Cove.
Fultons Falls (Falls), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.1416667, -154.9902778)
Description: in Barrier Range, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 8 mi. S of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range
History: Named in 1916 by R. F. Griggs, National Geographic  Society, "for B. B. Fulton, entomologist of the 1915 National Geographic  Society Katmai expedition."
Ohio Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.9716667, -149.6975)
Description: heads at glacier terminus, flows SE to Chulitna River, 37 mi.  SW of Cantwell, Talkeetna Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1917 by S. R. Capps and J. B.  Mertie, Jr. (in Brooks and others, 1919, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mid Reef (Bar), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1277778, -174.0544444)
Description: in Amlia Pass, between Atka and Amlia Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 90). So called because "it is midway between the islands."
Point Marabilla (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.5066667, -133.5383333)
Description: on NW coast of Lulu I., Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Bodega y  Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Punta Maravilla" or "point  marigold."
Coteau des Prairies (Plain), Brookings County, South Dakota (44.3336111, -96.8047222)
Description: In extreme eastern part of South Dakota, southest part of North Dakota, northwest part of Iowa and the southwest part of Minnesota, maintaining an altitude of 2000 feet and forming the divide between the waters of James River on the west and Minnesota River on the east, beginning a little west of Traverse and Big Stone Lakes.
Fish Egg Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.4922222, -133.1702778)
Description: 1 mi. N of Ballena Is., between Klawak Inlet and San Alberto Bay, on W coast of Prince of Wales I., NW of Craig, Alex. Arch. 1.8 miles long.
History: Named in 1897 by Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN). This island was given the Spanish name "La Ballena" meaning "the whale" by Don Juan de la Bodega y Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle. H. E. Nichol, U.S. Navy (USN), published the name "Egg" for this island and "Fish Egg Islets" for Balandra and the Ballena Islands. (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1891, p. 121). Baker (1906, p. 257) says "Moser, 1897, uses the name "Fish Egg" for a much larger island about a mile north of these (Balandra I., Ballena Is.) * * * Moser's name is here adopted for the island and the islets near it."
Halfway Whirlpool (Rapids), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.2019444, -144.6372222)
Description: in Yukon River, 4 mi. SE of Saloon I. and 32 mi. SE of Fort  Yukon, Yukon Flats.
History: Local descriptive name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Otkriti Bay (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.3947222, 173.5716667)
Description: on S coast of Agattu I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive Russian name, "Otkrytyy", meaning "open", and possibly taken from the nautical term "Otkryed", meaning "open roadstead."  This name was proposed by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office as "Atkritoi Bay" in 1938. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) approved the form "Otkriti" and it was published in the 1944  Aleutian Coast Pilot as "Otkviti (Gannon) Bay" (p. 136).
Ulokat Hills (Range), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.9497222, -164.65)
Description: extends N of Black River, at S end of Kuzilvak Mts., 31 mi. E  of Scammon Bay, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name meaning "slate" or "slate knife (Ulo)," reported by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1899.
Trump Island (Island), San Juan County, Washington (48.5042678, -122.8373997)
Description: Located in Lopez Sound off the W coast of Decatur Island near Brigantine Bay, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) SSW of Blakely Island.
History: The name Trump Island became a Board on Geographic Names (BGN) decision by default when the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) disapproved the proposal to change the name Trump Island to Eagle Island.
Jumbo Basin (Basin), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2444444, -132.6263889)
Description: on SW coast of Prince of Wales I., E of head of Hetta Inlet, at  head of Jumbo Creek, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by C. W. Wright (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Battery Islets (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.5744444, -132.9711111)
Description: in Wrangell Narrows between Mitkof and Woewodski Is., 16 mi. S of Petersburg, Alex. Arch. 0.3 mile long.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 113); taken from Russian name "Batareynyy," given" was applied to this feature in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN).
Thane Mountain (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.5874958, -134.7833126)
Description: 2 mi. W of 1951 terminus of Eagle Glacier and 30 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named about 1902 for Bartlett L. Thane, mine  superintendent of the Eagle River mine, which is located on its southeast slope. The name is no longer in use (DeArmond, 1957, p. 5). See Thane.
Malcolm Creek (Stream), Sheridan County, Montana (48.59494, -104.77582)
Description: 18.5 mi. long; heads 8 mi. SSE of Redstone, flows generally SE then SW then S onto the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, to enter Wolf Creek 3 mi. W of Rock Springs; Tps33&34N, Rgs52&53W, Principal Meridian
History: The name commemorates William A. Malcolm, who acquired property along the stream in 1906.
Shorty Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (61.1302778, -151.0805556)
Description: flows E to Cook Inlet, 4.5 mi. NE of Tyonek, Cook Inlet Low.
History: Local name published in 1916 by US@C&GS. "Shorty was the  nickname of a local resident, A. R. McConahay, who lived in the area at the time."
Bear Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.2702778, -153.3719444)
Description: flows NW to South Fork Kuskokwim River, 2 mi. S of junction of  Tatina River and 87 mi. SE of Mcgrath, Alaska Range
History: Local name reported in 1931 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Old Man of the Mountain (historical) (Cliff), Grafton County, New Hampshire (44.1606203, -71.6834169)
Description: Prior to its collapse in May 2003, this 40-foot stone cliff resembled the profile of a man's face.  The cliff was formed by five ledges on the east slope of Cannon Mountain, approximately 1,200 ft above Profile Lake.  The image serves as New Hampshire's official State trademark.
History: Made famous by N. Hawthorne's short story, "The Great Stone Face."
Chamisso Anchorage (Channel), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.2463889, -161.8388889)
Description: extends E-W between Choris Peninsula and Chamisso I., connecting Eschscholtz Bay with Kotzebue Sound, 57 mi. SW of Selawik Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 5 miles long.
History: Name taken from that of the island to the south shown on a chart of Captain F. W. Beechey, Royal Navy (RN), dated 1826.
Reindeer Slough (Gut), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.8956342, -161.1538085)
Description: Anabranch, trends S from Kuskokwim River to Kisaralik River, 21  mi. NE of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Local name reported in 1949 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Legion Creek (Stream), St. Charles County, Missouri (38.8259569, -90.8521888)
Description: 1 mi. long; heads 0.9 mi. NE of Linn Cemetery, flows NW to enter Crossroads Creek; Secs 13&24, T47N, R1E and Sec 19, T47N, R2E, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: Named in association with American Legion Post 323 and the Legion ballfields property
Wilson Creek (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.8641667, -162.0561111)
Description: heads near Disappointment Mine, flows W to Wilson Creek Slough,  1.3 mi.
History: Miners' name published by Harrington (1918,p.56), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named for Woodr Woodrow Wilson, 1856-1924, 28th Presient of the United  States, 1913-1921. See Marshall (struck, 1917, p. 197).
Nurukomarot Channel (Channel), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (62.6936111, -164.9458333)
Description: in offshore mudflats of Yukon Delta, extends W from Kaluchagun I. to Norton Sound, 12 mi. W of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name obtained in 1899 by G. R. Putnam, US@C&GS.  Published in 1899 on Chart 9373.
Crater Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.9333333, -164.5)
Description: flows SW to American Creek which flows to Niukluk River, 27 mi. N of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 2 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by P. S. Smith (in Brooks and others, 1909, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mount Muir (Summit), Tulare County, California (36.5647386, -118.2913287)
Description: In Sequoia National Park, on the Inyo National Forest-Sequoia National Park boundary, 1.6 km (1 mi) south of Mount Whitney. (US-T121)
History: Named for John Muir (1838-1914), noted writer and interpreter of nature . (US-T121)
Middleton Island (Island), Chugach County, Alaska (59.4361111, -146.3288889)
Description: in Gulf of Alaska, 80 mi. SW of Cordova; Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: named in 1794 by Captain George Vancouver, RN, "probably  after Sir Charles Middleton, a rear admiral and comptroller of the navy.  named it 'Hijosa." but soon changed this to 'Galiano'" (Wagner, 1937, p.  397-398). The Eskimo name "Achakoo" was published for this island by  Bancroft (1886, p. 268); Captain Tevenkov (1852, map 6), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), called it "Ostrov Ochek" or "Ochek Island," probably from "ochekanit," meaning "to  chisel (or carve) round," because of its shape.
Mount Yeatman (Summit), Skagway County, Alaska (59.557967, -135.4058536)
Description: at head of Irene Glacier, 5.4 mi. W of Mount Carmack and 8 mi. NW of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1898 by J. A. Flemer, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
McClure Hill (Summit), Wasco County, Oregon (45.6870257, -121.3529684)
Description: Located in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, 3.4 km (2.1 mi) east of Mosier, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) south of Memaloose State Park.
History: Named for James McClure (1796-1878), who received a donation land claim near the summit in 1852.
Black Rock (Island), Haines County, Alaska (58.7077778, -160.1922222)
Description: rises from Bristol Bay, part of the Walrus Islands, 3.5 mi. E of Crooked Island, 22 mi. E of Hagemeister Island, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Named and published in 1889 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Spaulding Creek (Stream), Grays Harbor County, Washington (46.9855556, -123.6472222)
Description: Heads 2.1 km (1.3 mi) NE of Central Park, flows NE then E then SE to enter the Wynoochee River 5.2 km (3.2 mi) upstream of its confluence with the Chehalis River.
History: Named for Frederick Grant Spaulding (1864-1937), a pioneer who farmed and helped develop the area in the 1800’s.
Ivotuk Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.5569444, -155.5391667)
Description: Flows N 27 miles to the East Fork Etivluk River, 28 mi above its mouth and 26 mi NW of Kurupa Lake, Brooks Range
History: Eskimo word meaning "lamb", named about 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists because numerous Dall sheep and lambs were seen near the headwaters.
Point Freemantle (Cape), Chugach County, Alaska (60.93, -146.9766667)
Description: NW entrance to Valdez Arm, 50 mi. NW of Cordova, Chugach Mts.
History: Named in 1794 by Captain Vancouver (1798, v. 3 p. 186), Royal Navy (RN), who on his chart has "Freemantle" and in his text "Fremantle". In the 8th edition of his voyage, in 1801, it is spelled uniformly "Feemantle."
Twin Summit Ridge (Ridge), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3156938, -134.2605647)
Description: with two peaks, 3,780 and 3,700 ft. high, extends NE from Gold Pass to Carlson Creek, 6 mi. E of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Local descriptive name reported by D. A. Brew and A. B. Ford, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1965.