cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
North Pasture (historical) (Populated Place), Nantucket County, Massachusetts (41.2751228, -70.0452928)
Description: Central Nantucket Island, a division of land including Shawkemo Hills, bounded to the E by Sauls Hills and to the S by a line about 0.5 mi S of Milestone Road; does not include Monomoy, Shawkemo, Shimmo, or Quaise.
History: An area of Nantucket Island that was first surveyed as a tract of common land in 1821 (MA-M806).
Klinkwan Cove (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.8855556, -132.3477778)
Description: extends NE on SW coast of Prince of Wales I., SE of Klakas Inlet, Alex. Arch.
History: Name derived from the now abandoned village of Klinkwan;  published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951.
Controller Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.0833333, -144.2394444)
Description: extends SE from mouth of Bering River to Okalee Spit, on S coast of Alaska, 5 mi. SE of Katalla, Malaspina Coastal Plain. 15 miles long.
History: Named Comptrollers Bay by Captain Cook (1785, v.2, p. 353), Royal Navy (RN), about May 11, 1778, probably for Maurice Suckling who was comptroller of the Royal Navy when Cook left on this expedition (Wagner, 1937, p. 382). The name was adopted by Captain Vancouver. The Russians transliterated the name to "Zal Kontrolyer" on Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1378, dated 1847.
Hoodlum Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.9388889, -163.695)
Description: flows SW to Cripple River, 26 mi. NW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 4.8 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Collier, 1902, pl. 12).
East Fork Little Delta River (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.9647222, -146.925)
Description: heads at Gillam Glacier terminus, flows NE joins West Fork to form Little Delta River, 25 mi. NW of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range. 23 miles long.
History: Name reported in 1910 by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Junction Island (Island), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3911111, -147.9947222)
Description: off N tip of Chenega I., at junction of Knight Island Passage  and Dangerous Passage, 34 mi. SE of Whittier, Chugach Mts.
History: So named in 1933 by a US@C&GS field party "because it marks the junction of Dangerous Passage and Knight Island Passage."
Two Lakes (Lake), Bethel County, Alaska (61.1239899, -153.7981414)
Description: in course of Necons River, 50 mi. N of Lake Clark and 87 mi. W of Tyonek, Alaska Range
History: Descriptive name reported in 1928, by S. R. Capps and Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "as applied by prospectors and trappers who  occasionally come to live in a cabin on the north side of these lakes."
Magnet Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6025, -164.625)
Description: flows S to North Fork Kougarok River, 2 mi. SW of Harris Dome  and 42 mi. W of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in  Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ikiginak Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9811111, -175.4975)
Description: between Atka and Tagalak Islands., Aleutian Islands. 0.4 mile long.
History: Published as "Ostrov Ikiginakh," or "Ikiginakh Island" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 27), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), from an Aleut name which Captain Lutke (18368 p. 320), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), called "Nerpitchy ilot," or "Seal Island."
Point San Jose (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2897222, -133.4486111)
Description: N point of entrance to Port Santa Cruz, on W coast of Suemez I., Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan dela Bodega y Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Punta de San Jose" or "Point of Saint Joseph."
California Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (61.0497222, -159.9347222)
Description: flows SW to Tuluksak River, 3.2 mi. N of Nyac and 38 mi. SW of Aniak, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 4.7 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1914.
Big Potato Mountain (Summit), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.4833333, -167.575)
Description: on S side of Potato Mtn., 15 mi. NE of Cape Prince of Wales, Seward Peninsula High.;
History: Local name reported in 1918 by Steidtmann and Cathcart  (1922, fig. 14), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Wachusett Inlet (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.9319444, -136.2727778)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, heads in Plateau Glacier,  trends E to Muir Inlet, 1.6 mi. NW of Point McLeod and 63 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named for the U.S.S. Wachusett which entered Glacier Bay  in 1881. The inlet has been formed since 1907 by the recession of Plateau and Muir Glaciers. It was named "Cushing Inlet" for Cushing Glacier by  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and published on Chart 8306 in 1942. It was called "Wisconsin Inlet" by members of the Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 (Field, 1947, map), because  John Muir, R. S. Tarr, Lawrence Martin, and F. T. Thwaites, geologic  investigators in this area, were connected with the University of Wisconsin.
Mount Billy Mitchell (Summit), Chugach County, Alaska (61.2028554, -145.2756028)
Description: In the Chugach Mountains, 12 mi W of the Copper River and 35 mi E of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Named for Brigadier General William Mitchell (1879-1936), who as a lieutenant, was instrumental in constructing a telegraph line from Eagle to Valdez from 1901 to 1902.
Kanayut Bluff (Cliff), North Slope County, Alaska (68.7469444, -151.1591667)
Description: opposite mouth of Kanayut River, on W side of Anaktuvuk River, 9 mi. N of Table Top and 45 mi. NE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.
History: Named by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1956 for the Kanayut River mouth which faces the bluff.
Dear Valley (Valley), Grays Harbor County, Washington (47.0691726, -123.3756666)
Description: 3.9 mi. long; heads 0.8 mi. NNW of Stump Lake, trends SW then S to join the valley of the Cloquallum River 5.3 mi. WNW of McCleary, 4.1 mi. NNE of the intersection of Highway 8 and US Route 12 in Elma; Tps18&19N, Rgs5&6W, Willamette Meridian.
Thatcher Channel (Channel), Sitka County, Alaska (57.4266667, -134.8894444)
Description: between Trader Island and N coast of Catherine i., off NE coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1943 Coast Pilot (p. 379).  It was probably named for Point Thatcher at the channel's mouth.
American Creek (Stream), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (62.0155556, -158.8469444)
Description: flows NE and SE to Iditarod River, S of Mosquito Mtn., 26 mi. NW of village of Crooked Creek and 32 mi. SE of Holy Cross, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.; 6 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1913 by Eakin (1914, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Keystone Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (64.9061111, -148.3644444)
Description: flows SW joins Dawson Creek to form Cache Creek, 20 mi. NW of  Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; published in 1906 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). C. W.  Joint, on a manuscript map, shows this stream as Dawson Creek and the present combined Dawson and Cache Creeks as Keystone Creek.
Point Batan (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.381, -133.1855)
Description: W point of entrance to Port Caldera, on W coast of Prince of Wales I., 6.5 mi. S of Craig, Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-1779 by Bodega y Quadra and  Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Punta de Batan" or "Point Batan."
Cohen Island (Island), Juneau County, Alaska (58.4333333, -134.7797222)
Description: off E shore of Favorite Channel, 1 mi. NW of Point Stephens and 16 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 0.1 mile long.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and published in 1893 on Chart 8300.
Dakaneek Bay (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.8633333, -133.8572222)
Description: 8.5 mi. SE of Kake, on W coast of Kupreanof I., Alex. Arch. 0.7 mile wide.
History: Indian name published in 1943 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Mabel Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.4547222, -164.3836111)
Description: flows SE to Mascot Creek in Noxapaga River basin, 33 mi. SW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Japonski Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.0522222, -135.36)
Description: 0.5 mi. W of Sitka, in Sitka Sound;Alex. Arch.
History: Russian anme meaning "Japanese Island" given in 1809 by the navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first; (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov)  Yaponskoy." given because there were some shipwrected Japanese sailors  living there at the time.
Burnt Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8161111, -162.7558333)
Description: flows to Arathlatuluk Creek, 20 mi. NW of Elim and 53 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 7.7 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name published on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Beartrack River (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.6038889, -135.8325)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, heads in glacier, flows S to Beartrack Cove on Glacier Bay, 1.3 mi. E of Heartrack I. and 55 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts. 15 miles long.
History: Named in 1939 by a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field party; derived from the cove of the same name.
Cañon Osha (Valley), Sandoval County, New Mexico (35.2720936, -106.4202808)
Description: Heads 1.2 km (0.7 mi) SE of head of Canon* Agua Sarca, 6 km (3.7 mi) S of Placitas, flows NE into Cueva Canyon, 1 km (0.6 mi) W of the mouth of Palo Duroso Canyon, in Sandia Mountain Wilderness.
History: Named for the locally grown medicinal herb.
Mount Steller (Summit), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (58.4299416, -154.3901201)
Description: In Katmai National Monument, on a ridge at the head of Hook Glacir, on the Alaska Peninsula, 24 mi NE of Mount Katmai.
History: Named for George Wilhelm Steller; published in 1951 by  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Steller.
Perue Peak (Summit), Prince of Wales-Hyder County, Alaska (56.2413263, -133.4992257)
Description: On the NW end of Prince of Wales Island, 6.1 km (3.8 mi) ENE of Mount Calder and 7.7 km (4.8 mi) NW of Red Bay Mountain.
History: Name recommended by local citizens in 1979 to honor Morman Peru (1940-1978), logger who lived and worked in the area for several years and died in an airplane crash 10 mi N of this feature.
Skimo Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.3313889, -151.8730556)
Description: flows to Tiglukpuk Creek, 14 mi. N of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range
History: So named in 1950 by W.W. Patton and A.S. Keller, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because "A small band of Eskimos (sic) were camped on this creek when the field party was in the area. Skimo is derived from the word Eskimo."
Melozi Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.7642752, -155.4223625)
Description: flows N 0.8 mi. to Yukon River, 1.5 mi. NE of Ruby, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Black Head (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (71.0691667, -155.2708333)
Description: N point of entrance to Kurgorak Bay, 37 mi. SE of Barrow,  Arctic Plain
History: Originally named "Black Rock Point" on Thomas Simpson's map. On August 2, 1837 he wrote, "an angular mass of dark-colored granite lay off the point * * *." "Black Head" was published on Captain F. W. Beechey's "Point Rodney to Point Barrow" chart, dated 1826-54.
Surprise Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (65.1780556, -142.2925)
Description: flows NW to Washington Creek, 10 mi. S of that stream's junction  with Yukon River and 41 mi. NE of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name reported by A. H. Brooks (in Brooks and others, 1907, p. 201), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Fort Towson Creek (Stream), Choctaw County, Oklahoma (34.0078838, -95.2643994)
Description: 3.4 mi. long; heads 5.3 mi. SE of Round Mountain, flows S then SE through the Town of Fort Towson to enter Gates Creek 5.3 mi. NW of Pilot Knob.
History: Named in association with the Town of Fort Towson, through which the stream flows; T6S, R19E, Indian Meridian.
Nunavak Bay (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (71.2512307, -156.8637788)
Description: with N and S arms extends off Chukchi Sea, 3 mi. S of Barrow,  Arctic Plain.
History: Eskimo name recorded by US@C&GS about 1950 and means big  land P.H. Ray (1885, p. 55) records the locality name Nunava.
Billy Goat Creek (Stream), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.0197222, -130.5430556)
Description: In Tongass National Forest, heads at a small lake, flows NNW to Humpback Lake 50 mi SE of Ketchikan, Coast Mts. 3 miles long.
History: So named in 1961 byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)"because of numerous goats found in headwaters."
Falls Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.5213889, -147.9869444)
Description: on E coast of Kenai Peninsula, on W side of Prince William Sound, 18 mi. NE of Chenega, Chugach Mts. 1.3 miles wide.
History: Local named published in 1913 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
South Branch Souhegan River (Stream), Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (42.7309202, -71.8464648)
Description: 5.8 miles long. Heads in MA in Stodge Meadow Pond, flows NNE into NH to join the West Branch Souhegan River to form the Souhegan River 4 mi NW of Ashby; Towns of Ipswich, NH and Ashby and Ashburnham, MA.
History: Souhegan is an Indian name meaning "worn-out lands" (Douglas-Lithgow 1909).
Black Cove (Bay), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.5377778, -161.1213889)
Description: off Norton Sound, 6 mi. SW of Tolstoi Point and 25 mi. SW of Unalakleet, Nulato Hills. 1.6 miles wide.
History: So named "because of its nearness to Black Point." Reported in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Jacks Cove (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.2663889, -136.0772222)
Description: on SE coast of Lemesurier I., in South Passage, SW of  Willoughby Cove and 26 mi. WNW of Hoonah; St. Elias Mts.
History: local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the 1950's.
Davies Creek (Stream), Juneau County, Alaska (58.6469444, -134.9075)
Description: heads in glacier and flows SW to join Cowee Creek, 1.6 mi NE of Bridget Cove on Favorite Channel and 30 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1910 and published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Knopf, 1912a pl. 1).
Three Pillar Point (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.8525, -152.715)
Description: On N coast of Kodiak Island, at he E entrance of Sharatin Bay, 5.5 mi SE of Whale Island and 12 mi NW of Kodiak.
History: Translation of the name "M(ys) Trekh Kekurnyy" given by Murashev in 1839 or 1840 and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425.
Kagueruk Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.8791667, -167.0147222)
Description: on Seward Peninsula, flows NW to Arctic Lagoon, 47 mi. NW of Teller, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Reported as  "Kue-wark River" on the precinct map of Seward Peninsula by Monroe and  Hutchins, corrected to June 1903 by Arthur Gibson.
Wolverine Falls (Falls), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (58.5477824, -154.7255053)
Description: on S tributary 3 mi. SE of its junction with Savonoski River, on  Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 21 mi. NE of Mount Katmai,  Aleutian Range
History: Local name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sesti Tgawaals Marsh (Swamp), Klamath County, Oregon (42.3518226, -121.9138512)
Description: Located in Sesti Tgawaals Wildlife Area, at the N end of Howard Bay, on the W shore of Upper Klamath Lake, 16 km (10 mi) NW of Klamath Falls
History: The name is of Klamath origin and is derived from that of nearby Sesti Tgawaals Point which reportedly translates to "Shasta standing on the end".
Selatna Mountain (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (62.5298231, -155.7207331)
Description: on E bank of Kuskokwim River between Selatna and Little Selatna  Rivers, 30 mi. S of McGrath; Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: local name obtained in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Blank Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.5819444, -151.0525)
Description: heads in Dutch Hills, flows NW, between Prospect and Siwash Creeks, to Dutch Creek, 35 mi. NW of Talkeetna, Alaska Range. 1.5 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in the 1930's by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Eska Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.7047222, -148.9186111)
Description: Heads at a glacier on Eska Mountain, flows S to the Matanuska River, 4 km (2.5 mi) SSW of Eska, 9.5 mi. NE of Palmer, Cook Inlet Low. 8.7 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1905 by G. C. Martin (in Brooks and others, 1906, fig. 5), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Tennessee River (Stream), Livingston County, Kentucky (37.0672787, -88.5647687)
Description: The principal tributary of the Ohio River; formed by the confluence of the Holston River and the French Broad River near Knoxville TN; traverses generally east to west along the northern tier of the State of Alabama, turning back north to join the Ohio River at Paducah KY.
History: The Cherokee, Creek, and Chickasaw Tribes occupied villages along the Tennessee River. The first recorded exploration of the stream by Europeans was in 1540, when Hernando DeSoto's Spanish expedition traveled from the present location of Chattanooga to Guntersville.
Grose Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6, -165.2833333)
Description: heads on King Mtn., flows E to Nome River, 0.3 mi. S of Becher Creek and 7 mi. NNE of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 0.5 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name published on the 1900 "Map of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee.
Forky Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.7719444, -153.2077778)
Description: on Iniskin Peninsula, flows SE to Fitz Creek, 3.5 mi. S of Chinitna Bay, Aleutian Range. 1.3 miles long.
History: Local descriptive name reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1947.
Hyde County (Civil), Hyde County, South Dakota (44.5473946, -99.4871293)
Description: Located in central South Dakota, 72 km (45 mi) east-northeast of Pierre; County Seat:  Highmore.
History: Created in 1873, organized in 1884, and named for James Hyde of Vermillion.  Mr Hyde was a member of the First Territorial Legislature of 1873 when the County was formed.  He also served in the Civil War from 1862-1865, during which he was imprisoned for 3 months at Libby Prison in Richmond, and for 11 months at the Confederate Prison at Andersonville.  Mr  Hyde came to Vermillion in 1868 and was a prominent businessman and legislative force in Clay County affairs until his death in 1902.  (SD-T17/p27)
Jefferson County (Civil), Jefferson County, Kentucky (38.1871926, -85.659107)
Description: Located in north-central Kentucky along the Ohio River and the boundary with Indiana; County Seat:  Louisville.
History: Established in 1780 and named for Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Virginia's Governor at the time the county was formed.  Jefferson served as 3rd President of the United States from 1801-1809.  (KY-T1/p152)
Leask Creek (Stream), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.5097222, -131.5144444)
Description: On Revillagigedo Island, heading in Leask Lake and flowing SE to Leask Cove, 12.5 mi NNE of Ketchikan, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1961 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Iliamna Lake (Lake), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (59.5528805, -155.0881217)
Description: and at N end of Alaska Peninsula, between Kvichak Bay and Cook Inlet, 100 mi. W of Seldovia, Bristol Bay Low. 75 miles long and 20 miles wide.
History: Native name reported as "Oz(ero) Bol (shoy) Ilyamna," meaning "Big Ilyamna Lake," on 1852 Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1455. This feature was earlier called "Oz(ero) Shelekhovo," meaning "Lake Shelekov," on an 1802 Russian map. According to G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Iliamna is said to be "the name of a mythical great blackfish supposed to inhabit this lake, which bites holes in the bidarkas of bad natives."
Quartz Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.8180556, -165.2497222)
Description: flows NE to South Fork Serpentine River, 8 mi. N of Kougarok Mtn. and 29 mi. SE of Ear Mtn., Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Spanish Canyon (Valley), San Bernardino County, California (35.062396, -116.5985122)
Description: 4.5 miles long. Heads on the northeast slope of Alvord Mountain in sec 17,T12N,R4E, trends south to the southeast side of Alvord Mountain, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) east-northeast of Alvord Well. (US-T121)
History: Named for an old spanish trail passed through this canyon. (US-T121)
Walpi (Populated Place), Navajo County, Arizona (35.8322272, -110.3979091)
Description: 0.8 km (0.5 mi) W of Polacca.
History: 'Walpi' is a Hopi Indian name meaning 'place of the notch (pass)' which was applied to the community built after 1680 (US-T121).  The place was published as 'Gaspe' in 1583, 'Gualpi' in 1782, 'Hualpee' in 1875 and 'Gualpi' in 1915 (AZ-T101/p. 658).
Cotton Mountain (Summit), Carroll County, New Hampshire (43.618927, -71.0922035)
Description: Located in the Town of Wolfboro, 1.5 km (1 mi) NNE of the community of East Wolfboro.
History: Name missaplied on 1987/2000 provisional Sanbonville 7.5 minute map.  The feature labeled as Tibbetts Hill should be labeled as Cotton Mountain and not the feature directly to the W.
Lake Marge (Lake), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2179257, -132.5219454)
Description: on Prince of Wales I., E of Hetta Inlet, S of Summit Lake, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1908 by C. W. Wright (in Brooks and  others, 1909, pl. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
South Hadley Falls (Falls), Hampden County, Massachusetts (42.2125919, -72.6023116)
Description: On the Connecticut River between South Hadley Falls and Holyoke; Town of South Hadley and City of Holyoke.
History: The power provided by construction of a dam on this site in 1849 by the Hadley-Falls Company is responsible for the present day location of the City of Holyoke (Nason 1874).
Curtis Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.7802778, -164.4391667)
Description: flows N to Casadepaga River, 15 mi. N of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 2.3 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Inaccessible Ridge (Ridge), North Slope County, Alaska (68.5288846, -161.6349561)
Description: Extends SW-NE In the De Long Mountains, 24 mi NW of Misheguk Mountain, Brooks Range. 7 miles long.
History: So called by the B. P. Exloration Company in 1965 because it consists of "A well developed hog's-back ridge which is generally difficult to climb."
Baker Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: Flows S to Fish River, between Pargon River and Bourne Creek, about 46 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. Tributary to Middle fork Koyukuk river.
History: Prospectors' name reported on the 1900 "Map of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee. This stream cannot be precisely located on current maps. See Hammond (Baker, 1906, p.113).
Kanatak Creek (Stream), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.57, -156.0266667)
Description: flows NE through Kanatak Lake to Portage Bay E of Kanatak, on  Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Range
History: Named in 1920 by G. C. Martin (1921, pl. 10). Name based  on information given in 1920 by J. L. McPherson, Deputy Mineral Surveyor.
Culross Passage (Channel), Chugach County, Alaska (60.6847222, -148.2341667)
Description: trends N-S between Culross I. and E coast of Kenai Peninsula, from Wells Passage on the N to PortNELLIE Juan on the S, 18 mi. SE of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 12 miles long.
History: Named in 1908 by US Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).