cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Goon Dip River (Stream), Sitka County, Alaska (57.7486111, -136.1894444)
Description: Flows W to Didrickson Bay, 7 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch. 7.5 miles long.
History: Named locally in 1939 for Goon Dip, who was largely responsible for the success of the Hirst-Chichagof Mine. See Good Dip Mountain.
Point Turbot (Cape), Sitka County, Alaska (57.1634, -134.8024)
Description: N point of entrance to Takatz Bay, on E coast of Baranof I., 5 mi. N of Baranof, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1895 by Lieutenant Commander E. K. Moors, U.S. Navy (USN); published in  1899 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8050.
Trouble Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.1547222, -151.6141667)
Description: Flows NE, WNW, and the N, to the Chandler River 30 mi above its mouth and 20 mi SE of Umiat, Arctic Slope.
History: So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, between 1945-53, "because our field party had  difficulty crossing this stream with weasels (tracked vehicles). Several  tracks and springs were broken."
Esogemunga (Valley), Aleutians West County, Alaska (56.6015566, -169.7597325)
Description: SE of Fox Castle, talus slide on W coast of Saint George Island., in Pribilof Islands.
History: This is an Aleut name meaning "hair seal trail"; reported by Putnam (1903, p. 1014), USC&GS. He said "Hair seals are found on the rocks west of the base of this slide, and the natives can pass up and down here when hunting them."
Ernest Sound (Bay), Wrangell County, Alaska (55.9938889, -132.075)
Description: Extends 30 mi SW, from the mouth of Bradfield Canal at 561100N 1321800W to Clarence Strait, Alexandria Archipeligo.
History: This feature was explored on August 25, 1793, by James Johnstone, Royal Navy (RN), on Captain George Vancouver's second expedition, and named "Prince Ernest Sound" by Vancouver afer one of the sones of King George III (Wagner, 1937, p486)
Young Island (Island), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.4747222, -135.9702778)
Description: in Beardslee Is., in Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Monument, 0.2 mi. NW of Lester I., and 57 mi. WNW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named in 1938 by a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party for Reverend S. Hall  Young, who accompanied John Muir to Glacier Bay in 1879-80.
Center Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.775, -155.4)
Description: flows NW to Yukon River, 3.5 mi. NE of Ruby, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 2 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rocky Islet (Island), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.7769444, -152.4177778)
Description: in Saint Paul Harbor, between Near and Gull I., 1 mi. SW of  Kodiak, Kodiak I.
History: Translation by Baker (1906, p. 532) of the name "Os(trov) Utichey," published on undated (probably early 1800's) Russian map. This  feature is not named on current maps.
Emaiksoun Lake (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (71.240487, -156.7737868)
Description: on Chukchi Sea coast, 3 mi. S of Barrow, Arctic Plain. 1.5 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) about 1950. The first part of the name probably means "fresh water."
Cathedral Rapids (Rapids), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.3886111, -143.7477778)
Description: extend 1.5 mi., in Tanana River, E of Cathedral Bluffs, 13 mi. W of of Tanacross, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Name reported in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 81), USA;  named after the Cathedral Bluffs.
City of Lowell (Civil), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (42.6388709, -71.3217141)
Description: Located 23 mi NW of Boston; Middlesex County (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1653, incorporated as a town in 1826, and as a city in 1836. Named for Francis Cabot Lowell (1775-1817) inventor of the power loom, who initiated cotton manufacturing in Amerrica (MA-T1/p28).
McKinley Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.5466667, -146.03)
Description: flows N to Preacher Creek, 60 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1903 by Gerdine (in Prindle, 1905, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mite Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.0719444, -136.4380556)
Description: on N coast of Yakobi I., on Lisianski Inlet, 1.3 mi. SE of Ewe Ledge and 37 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.
History: Named by J. F. Pratt, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1901 and published in the  1901 Alaska Coast Pilot (p. 205).
Jenkins Peak (Summit), Petersburg County, Alaska (57.0558733, -132.8058207)
Description: 1 mi. E of W shore of Thomas Bay, 2.5 mi. W of Wind Point and  100 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), presumably for Rear Admiral Thorston Alexander Jenkins, U.S. Navy (USN).
Kanuti River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.4466667, -152.9975)
Description: flows W to Koyukuk River, 13 mi. SW of Allakaket,  Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Koyukuk Indian name obtained in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887,  p. 97), USA, who spelled it "Konootena." It is said to mean "Old Man's  River," which would account for the name "Old Man River" used by some prospectors from 1898 to 1913.
The Twins (Island), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.5966667, -160.3075)
Description: On S edge of Walrus Islands, 3 mi. SW of Crooked I. and 20 mi. E of Hagemeister I., Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: These two islands were collectively named in 1890 by officers of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.
Carbon Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1127778, -162.2752778)
Description: heads in Darby Mts., flows NE to Tubutulik River, at S end of Death Valley, 41 mi. SE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name published on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Kodosin Minnkohwin Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.3705556, -152.0016667)
Description: W of Konedsin Minnkohwin Lake, 22 mi. SE of Allakaket, Kanuti  Flats.
History: Koyukuk Indian name obtained in 1956 at Allakaket by T. E.  Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bohemian Range (Range), Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska (56.9204904, -133.3945853)
Description: extends NW from Kupreanof Mtn., 17 mi. NW of Petersburg, on N coast of Kupreanof I., Laex. Arch.; 12 miles long.
History: Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for charting purposes; published in 1888 on U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) Chart 705.
Gallagher Creek (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.1847222, -135.5491667)
Description: On N part of Chichagof Island, flows ENE to a cove on the SW shore of Icy Strait, 6.5 mi NW of Hoonah, Alex. Arch. 9 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1959 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Nelson Corral Reservoir (Reservoir), Lassen County, California (41.1102544, -120.5549736)
Description: Located in secs 23 and 26,T38N,R12E, Mount Diablo Meridian. At the head of Dry Creek, bound on the east by Harter Flat, 4.8 km (3 mi) south of South Fork Mountain and 13.6 km (8.5 mi) south-southwest of Likely. (US-T121)
Kuzitrin Flats (Flat), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.3666667, -164.25)
Description: extends NE from junction of Kougarok and Kuzitrin Rivers, 25 mi.  SE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Local name published by Henshaw and Parker (1913, p. 195),  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cape Constantine (Cape), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (58.3930556, -158.8938889)
Description: On the S tip of Nushagak Peninsula, 48 mi SW of Dillingham, Bristol Bay Low.
History: Named by Mr Ustiugov (complete name not available) who surveyed this region in 1818; probably named for the Russian American Companys ship 'Constantine.'  The name was published by Captain Lutke (1836, map 14), Royal Navy (RN), as "M[ys] Konstantina" and as "Cap Constantin" (1836, p256).
Kakahkituli Pass (Gut), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (62.8244444, -164.6616667)
Description: in distributary system of Yukon River, trends NW from Kwiguk Pass to Norton Sound, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name recorded in 1899 as "Kakachtoli" by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in 1901 on Chart 9373.
Lone Tree Point (Cape), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.9244444, -154.5594444)
Description: westernmost tip of Mickey I. in Yukon River, 0.3 mi. S of  Hardluck I. and 30 mi. NE of Ruby, Nowitna Low.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on 1940 "Navigation Chart, Tanana-Yukon Rivers" of the River Boat Service US Dept. of Interior.
Hamlin County (Civil), Hamlin County, South Dakota (44.6737589, -97.1883337)
Description: County Seat:  Hayti.
History: Created in 1873, organized in 1878, and named for Hannibal Hamlin (born 1809), Abraham Lincoln's Vice-President from 1861-1865. Mr. Hamlin also served as Senator from Maine and U S Minister to Spain.  While serving as Senator in 1856, Mr. Hamlin resigned when he was elected Governor of Maine, a position he held for only a few weeks before he began a new term in the Senate. He resigned in 1861 to become Vice-President. (SD-T17/p26)
Monatiquot River (Stream), Norfolk County, Massachusetts (42.2231554, -70.9675469)
Description: Heads at 421137N0710148W, flows NE for 5 miles to join Smelt Brook to form the Weymouth Fore River, 1.5 mi W of Weymouth T.H., Town of Braintree.
History: Indian name meaning "a lookout-out place" (Douglas-Lithgow 1909).
Curacao Reef (Bar), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.655, -133.4677778)
Description: in Gulf of Esquibel, 1 mi. SW of Culebra Is., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1915 by USC & GS for the island of Curacao in the  Netherlands- Antilles and the sour, orange-flavored liqueur made there, called Curacao.
Mikhail Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.8725, 172.6155556)
Description: between Abraham and Etienne Bays, on SW coast of Attu I.,  Aleutian Islands.
History: Named for Captain Mikhail Dmitrievich Tebenkov, 1831-50,  early explorer of the North Pacific, director of the Russian American Company and Governor of Russian America from 1845-50. Shown as "Portage Point" on a manuscript map by L. M. Turner in the 1880's. The name "Michael Point," was proposed in 1938 by U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office and was  subsequently approved as "Mikhail Point" by Board on Geographic Names (BGN).
Méex̣sem Héepey Butte (Summit), Wallowa County, Oregon (45.5454563, -116.992534)
Description: Located at the center of Findley Buttes, 16 mi. NE of Enterprise; Secs 19&30, T1N, R47E, Willamette Meridian
History: The name is of Umatilla origin and reportedly translates as “mountain in the middle”
Town of Lancaster (Civil), Worcester County, Massachusetts (42.4817092, -71.6808256)
Description: Located 10 mi SE of Fitchburg; Worcester County (US-T121).
History: It was settled in 1643 and incorporated as a town in 1653. Named for Lancaster, England, the home Town of many of the first settlers. Before 1653, it was common land called Nashaway (MA-T1/p26).
Crosswise Islands (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.1819444, -135.4236111)
Description: at mouth of Nakwasina Sound, 9 mi. N of Sitka, NW coast of Baranof I.; Alex. Arch.
History: this is an 1882 translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name given in  1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the frist, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); reported by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Ostrov Poperechnoy."
Alakanuk (Populated Place), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (62.6888889, -164.6152778)
Description: population 278, at E entrance to Alakanuk Pass, 6 mi. SW of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo village reported in 1899 by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Its population was 61 in 1939 and 140 in 1950. A post office was established here in 1946 (Ricks, 1965, p. 3).
Lake Sandefur (Lake), Natchitoches County, Louisiana (31.506571, -92.757023)
Description: 7.5 acres; located 2.5 mi. W of Colfax, immediately S of the point where the Cane River-Red Bayou Diversion Canal enters the Cane River; T6N, R4W, Louisiana Meridian
History: Named for Marshall Nugent Sandefur (1909-1992), who constructed the control structure which prevented the lake from drying up.
Roy Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3975, -147.1980556)
Description: flows SW to Beaver Creek, 42 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Originally published in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as Bear Creek, but prospectors called the stream "Roy," and the name was published in 1912 by  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Saddle Mountain (Summit), Monterey County, California (36.5156692, -121.8329304)
Description: Crescent shaped, bound on the north by Carmel Valley, on the east by Robinson Canyon and on the south and west by Potrero Canyon, 9.6 km (6 mi) south of Seaside; [east end] 363035N1214930W, [west end] 363045N1215040W.  (US-T121)
Akulurak (Populated Place), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.2775, -162.4413889)
Description: on left bank of Kuskokwim River, 2.5 mi. NE of Helmick Point and 43 mi. SW of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
History: Eskimo village or camp. Name means that in between  according to a 1949 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field report. The place had a population of 15  in 1940.
McPherson Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.6608333, -147.3708333)
Description: on N coast of Naked I., extends N to Mcpherson Passage, 38 mi. NE of Chenega, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name published on recent U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps; derived from  nearby Mcpherson Passage.
Birch Hill Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (66.9249629, -151.4033741)
Description: 1.5 mi. SE of Birch Hill and 7.5 mi. E of Bettles, Kanuti Flats.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Coal Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.9555556, -153.5105556)
Description: Flows NNW to the Killik River 13 mi upstream from the Colville River, Brooks Range.
History: So named about 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, because "numerous beds of coal were found by field party along this stream."
Chenega Glacier (Glacier), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.2741798, -148.6155533)
Description: heads in Sargent Icefield, on Kenai Peninsula, trends NE to Nassau Fiord, 11 mi. W of Chenega, Chugach Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Name reported in 1905 by U. S. Grant (in Brooks and others, 1906, fig. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Name derived from village of Chenega on nearby Chenega Island.
Russian Mission (Populated Place), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.785, -161.3202778)
Description: village, on right bank of Yukon River 25 mi. SE of Marshall, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: The Eskimo name for this village was reported by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1843 and published by P. Tikhmeniev, in 1861, as "S(elo) Ikogmyut," possibly meaning "people of the point." It is listed by I. Petroff in the 1880 census as "Ikogmute," with 143 inhabitants; the 1890 Census lists 140. Baker (1906, p. 321), lists Ikogmute", with a population of 350 Eskimo in 1902. This village was the location of a Russian Orthodox Mission (sometimes called "Pokrovskaya Mission)," established in 1851, the first in the interior of Alaska (Oswalt, 1963, p. 6). The designation "Russian Mission" supplanted the Eskimo name about 1900. Russian Mission was incorporated as a city on October 28, 1970.
Sprucefish Lake (Lake), Denali County, Alaska (63.5672455, -152.7077599)
Description: in course of Lonestar Creek, 24 mi. SSW of village of Lake Minchumina, Kuskokwim Low.
History: This name is a translation of the Tanana Indian name  "Tsemalukmena" reported in 1962 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cape Nukshak (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.3941667, -153.9944444)
Description: S point of entrance to Hallo Bay, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 38 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range
History: Eskimo name reported as (Cap) Nough-chack by von  Krusenstern (1827, map 17) and published in 1847 as (Mys) Nukhshak on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1378.
Miguel Creek (Stream), Tuolumne County, California (37.9538106, -119.8812907)
Description: In Yoemite National Park, heads 2.4 km (1.5 mi) west of Tueeulala Falls on the north wall of the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, flows west through Miguel Meadow to Eleanor Creek 2.2 km (1.4 mi) south of Lake Eleanor. (US-T121)
California Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.4594444, -149.5358333)
Description: flows NW then 1.8 mi. SW to Glacier Creek, 4.5 mi. S of Glacier Lake and 27 mi. WSW of Chandalar, Brooks Range. 2 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Charybdis (Summit), Fresno County, California (37.0868537, -118.6681692)
Description: In the Sierra Nevada, In Kings Canyon National Park, 5.8 km (3.6 mi) east of Martha Lake and 38.4 km (24 mi) southwest of Bishop.  (US-T121)
History: Named for the whirlpool off the Sicilian Coast that figures prominently in Greek mythology.  (US-T121)
Yorks Islands (Island), Broadwater County, Montana (46.26243, -111.4910787)
Description: Located in the Missouri River, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) NE of Holker and 4.8 km (3 mi) SSE of Townsend.
History: Named for York (born ca 1770-?), William Clark's slave and a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-05. After being granted his freedom sometime after 1811, York operated a freight business in Kentucky and Tennessee.
City of Cambridge (Civil), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (42.3758477, -71.1185059)
Description: Located N of Boston (US-T121).
History: Settled in 1630, incorporated as the town of New Towne in 1636 and as a city in 1846.  Renamed for Cambridge, England, because the General Court decided to establish a college here and most of the clergymen were graduates of Cambridge University (MA-T1/p12).
Little Piney Creek (Stream), Phelps County, Missouri (37.92022, -91.97518)
History: A proposal to change the name Little Piney Creek to Little Piney River was submitted in July 2002; the proposal was rejected by the USBGN on 20 October 2004, and was made in agreement with the findings and recommendations of the Texas County Commission, the Missouri Board on Geographic Names, and the US Forest Service, all of which cited a lack of overwhelming support for changing a long-standing name in widespread published and verbal use.
Shasta Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6841667, -164.4475)
Description: flows SW to join Lucky Creek to form Harris Creek which flows  to North Fork Kougarok River, 5 mi. NE of Harris Dome and 37 mi. NW of  Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by Gerdine (in Collier,  1902, pl. 12),
Leonard Washburn Brook (Stream), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (41.9020459, -70.9772642)
Description: Located in the Town of Lakeville, heads 4.8 km (3 mi) west of Middleboro, flows north to enter Poquoy Brook, 1.6 km (1 mi) upstream of its confluence with the Taunton River.
History: Named for Leonard Washburn (1813-1888), a lifelong resident of property along the stream.
Daly Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.0325, -130.0455556)
Description: flows NW to Salmon River, 2.5 mi. NW of Mount Welker and Alaska Canada boundary, Coast Mts. 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1928 by A. F. Buddington, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Whittaker Point (Summit), Eagle County, Colorado (39.5690777, -106.7189439)
Description: Located 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SE of Horse Mountain, 13 km (8 mi) SE of Eagle.
History: Named for Jesse Gordon Whittaker (1904-1981), who homesteaded and ranched on property at the base of summit and who was active in community affairs.
Beaver Creek (Stream), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.6947222, -155.7463889)
Description: on Alaska Peninsula, flows NE to Oil Creek, 5.5 mi. W of Cape Aklek and 48 mi. NW of Karluk, Aleutian Range. 1.4 miles long.
History: Local name obtained from J. L. McPherson of Iliamna; published by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Nugget Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.6161111, -143.7077778)
Description: heads at glacier terminus, flows SE to Kuskulana River, 18 mi. SW of ,ount Blackburn, Wrangell Mts.
History: Named in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because he found a  large block of native copper near it.
Harrison County (Civil), Harrison County, Ohio (40.2938389, -81.0911359)
Description: Located in east central Ohio, 48 km (30 mi) southeast of Canton; County Seat:  Cadiz.
History: Named for William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), a hero of the War of 1812 and Ohio's first native to be elected President of the United States.  Harrison served as the 9th President of the US in 1841.  (OH-T801/p276)
Ougamantamuk Creek (Stream), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (59.6666667, -159.65)
Description: flows S to Nanavochtshak Lake, 75 mi. NE of Goodnews,  Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Eskimo name shown on a 1898 fieldsheet by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who, with J. E. Spurr, camped along the stream, September 16, 1898.
In-moolsh Creek (Stream), Chouteau County, Montana (47.4541667, -110.445)
Description: In Lewis and Clark National Forest, heads on the E side of Highwood Mountains, flows SE into Cottonwood Creek 13 km (8 mi) SSE of North Peak, 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Fort Benton.
History: The word In-moolsh is of Salish origin meaning “place of cottonwood”.
Rosebud Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.4672222, -148.6227778)
Description: flows SE to Tolovana River, 5 mi. S of Livengood, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1915 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Brooks and  others, 1916, pl. 9).
Bullion Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2463889, -134.335)
Description: on Douglas I., flowing NE to Gastineau Channel, 5 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts. 1.6 miles long.
History: The name "Bullion Creek" was first used as the name of a claim for water for mining use by G. W. Picket and Stillman Lewis in 1881 (DeArmond, 1957, p. 10). Recent maps have transposed the names Bullion Creek and Ready Bullion Creek.
Mount Mesara (Summit), Fulton County, Arkansas (36.355247, -91.591581)
Description: Located in the Ozark Mountains on property owned by the Boy Scouts of America/Chickasaw Council, 4.7 mi. NW of Lake Thunderbird, 13 mi. E of Salem; Sec. 26, T20N, R5W, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: Named in association with the Mesara Tract, the name of the area when the land was purchased by the Boy Scouts Kia Kima Reservation.
Little Island (Island), Juneau County, Alaska (58.5419444, -135.0444444)
Description: in Lynn Canal, 0.4 mi. N of Ralston Island and 28 mi. NW of  Juneau, Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name given in 1880 by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 194).
Roaring Creek (Stream), Skagit County, Washington (48.6017783, -122.0887639)
Description: Flows NE to Deer Creek .7 mile SE of Plumbago Creek 9 miles NE of Sedro-Woolley.
History: Prior to 1981 Board on Geographic Names (BGN) decision, this name applied to another stream located approx. 1 mi further to the north (now named Plumbago Creek).
Denby (Populated Place), Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota (43.0608228, -102.3376561)
History: The town received its name in 1921 when the residents petitioned the Post Office Department for a post office. Wayne L Barker submitted a list of names to the Post Office Department which selected the name Denby, for Edwin Denby, Secretary of the Navy from 1921-1924. (SD-T17/p59)
Equay Lake (Lake), Becker County, Minnesota (46.9861486, -95.6040518)
Description: Located in Sugar Bush Township, 1.6 km (1 mi) NNW of  Chippewa Lake, 3.9 km (2.4 mi) ESE of Tea Cracker Lake, in the White Earth Indian Reservation/Tamarack Wildlife Refuge.
History: Named for Chippewa word meaning "woman".