cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Andrews Bald (Summit), Swain County, North Carolina (35.5417195, -83.4934714)
Description: Located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Forneys Ridge, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) S of Clingmans Dome, 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Bryson.
History: A proposal was submitted in 1996 to change the name Andrews Bald to Andres Bald.  The name was not approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) in May 1999. The Board sided with the National Park Service and the North Carolina State Board on Geographic Names which cited long-term local use of the name Andrews Bald and lack of written evidence showing the proposed spelling.
Cape Liakik (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.1152778, -153.4483333)
Description: between Three Saints Bay and Sitkalidak Strait, on SE coast of Kodiak I.
History: Transliteration of "M(ys) Lyakhik," published by Captain  Tebenkov (1852, map 23). Possibly derived from the Aleut word "lakh," which,  according to R. H. Geoghegan, means "black=footed tundra goose," and which  Father Veniaminov (1846, p. 47) published as "Lyakh."
Walworth County (Civil), Walworth County, South Dakota (45.4299476, -100.0315544)
Description: Located in north central South Dakota, 129 km (80 mi) north-northeast of Pierre; County Seat:  Selby.
History: Created in 1873, organized in 1883, and named for the County of the same name in Wisconsin, by settlers from that area.  (SD-T17/p35)
Sinclair Mountain (Summit), Haines County, Alaska (59.0965722, -135.1238963)
Description: 3.5 mi. E of Chilkoot Inlet and 26 mi. SSE of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History: Named in 1920 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for C. H. Sinclair who died in  1920 and who had 47 years of field service with the bureau. The name was  published in 1924 on Chart 8303.
Bog River (Stream), St. Lawrence County, New York (44.1288889, -74.545)
Description: 26 mi. long; heads in the Town of Long Lake 0.8 mi. E of Sabattis at 44°05’13”N, 74°34’57”W, flows SW then NW through Lows Lake then generally ENE then NE through the Town of Clifton, the Town of Colton, and the Town of Piercefield into Tupper Lake W of South Bay.
Cross Roads (historical) (Populated Place), Dade County, Missouri (0, 0)
Description: Cross Roads was located at the crossing of the Springfield-Fort Scott and the Booneville-Sarcoxie roads, a mi NE of where Everton now stands.
History: Cross Roads was a trading-point after 1850.  At the comming of the RR in 1881 the houses were moved to Everton.
Mount Dagelet (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.5959567, -137.1742113)
Description: in Fairweather Range, 4.6 mi. S of Mount Crillon, in Glacier Bay National Monument 72 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.
History: Named by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), in 1874 for Lepaute Dagelet, astronomer on LaPEROUSES expedition of 1786. The name was published as Mount  DAgelet in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 202). The first ascent was made july 29,  1933 by W. S. Child, C. S. Houston, and H. A. Carter (Farguhar, 1959, p.  217).
South Channel (Channel), Essex County, Massachusetts (42.5264845, -70.8633815)
Description: Heads at N end of Marblehead Channel and extends NW around the northern end of Marblehead to Salem Channel at entrance to Salem Harbor 0.2 mi WNW of Naugus Head; Town of Marblehead (US-T121).
History: Name reported about 1970 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) (NOAA Files).
Egaupak Lake (Lake), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.8006814, -158.0918506)
Description: 2 mi. SE of junction of Kerchurak Creek and Kugarak River, 27 mi. SW of Shungnak, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo name shown on a 1927 manuscript map by the "trader at Selawik."
Mount Whitney (Summit), Tulare County, California (36.57857, -118.2924218)
Description: Highest elevation in California at 14494 feet, 1.3 km (0.8 mi) south of Mount Russell and 1.4 km (0.9 mi) north of Mount Muir. (US-T121)
History: Proposal to change name to Mount Churchill rejected by Board on Geographic Names (BGN) September 14, 1965. (US-T121)
Iceworm Gulch (Valley), Denali County, Alaska (63.7635266, -148.9072168)
Description: trends NW to the Nenana River, 2.2 mi NE of McKinley Park, Alaska Range. 2.5 miles long.
History: Named in 1965 by Alaska Dept. of Highways because "iceworms are the only indigenous wildlife whose name begins with an 'I'." The naming of some features in this area was done ecologically and alphabetically.
Hut Point (Cape), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3347222, -134.6)
Description: on N end of Douglas I. on Gastneau Channel, 0.1 mi. E of Entrance Point and 7.2 mi. NW of Juneau; Ak.
History: named in 1880 by Lieutenant F. M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), because there  were some Indian huts or houses on the point and a log stockade nearby  (DeArmond, 1957, p. 24). in the 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 173).
Horsepasture Pass (Gap), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.125, -147.6302778)
Description: In the Talkeetna Mountains, between the Little Nelchina River, Horsepasture Creek, and Little Oshetna River drainages, 19mi. NW of Tahneta Pass, 97 mi NE of Anchorage.
History: Named in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the open grassy areas at this pass.
Hutlinana Hot Spring (Spring), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.2149418, -149.9941036)
Description: on right bank of Hutlinana Creek, 21 mi. SE of Rampart,  Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1916 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Waring, 1917, fig. 10).
Basset Island (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.5938889, -160.6127778)
Description: in Albatross Anchorage on S coast of Alaska Peninsula, 9 mi. NNW of Swedania Point, Aleutian Range. 300 feet wide.
History: Named "Fassett Island" in 1893 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF), for H. C. Fassett of that agency; published as "Bassett Island" in 1912 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Francisco Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8027778, -165.4788889)
Description: heads at junction of Berkley Canyon and Canine Gulch, flows SE to Stewart River, 20 mi. NE of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 1.7 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1904 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Eclipse Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.9480556, -163.5858333)
Description: flows W to Melsing Creek, 5 mi. NE of Council and 37 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 3.8 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1899 by Schrader and Brooks (1900, map 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Johnston Meadow (Flat), Riverside County, California (33.7000225, -116.7050186)
Description: Located in sec 31,T5S,R3E, San Bernardino Meridian. Along an unnamed stream, 1.6 km (1 mi) southeast of Mountain Center and 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Idyllwild. (US-T121)
History: Reportedly named for Hancock Johnston who owned property and built a cabin in the meadow. (US-T121)
Nyes Neck (Cape), Barnstable County, Massachusetts (41.6376068, -70.6536424)
Description: On Upper Cape Cod at the W entrance to Wild Harbor 0.4 mi W of Silver Beach; Town of Falmouth.
History: Named for the family who formerly owned this land; although the family referred to it as "Nye neck" in mansucripts, the present form has come into local use (US-T121).
Whale Head Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.8627778, -133.6802778)
Description: at mouth of Davidson Inlet, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1903 or 1904 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), who wrote "named by our party, has no local name."
Chichantna Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (61.3375, -151.5083333)
Description: Flows NE to the Chichantna River, 4 mi S of the east end of Beluga Lake, 22 mi. NW of Tyonek, Cook Inlet Low. 7.5 miles long.
History: Named in 1962 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); derived from Chichantna River.
Ekaluakat River (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.7536111, -142.0972222)
Description: Heads on the N slope of the Brooks Range, flowing N to the Egaksrak River, 20 mi. NW of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain. 28 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1948, to mean "small fish place."
Marys Slough (Gut), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.8497222, -160.7627778)
Description: flows 1.1 mi. NW to Unalakleet River, 1.1 mi. S of Unalakleet; Nulato Hills.
History: local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); named for "Sinrock Mary, and Eskimo woman famed for her part as interpreter in the first reindeer purchase in Siberia."
Santa Cruz County (Civil), Santa Cruz County, California (37.0216058, -122.0097874)
Description: Santa Cruz County is located along the Pacific Ocean, 64 km (40 mi) south of San Francisco.
History: Originally established as Branciforte County, and one of the original 27 counties created by the Act of February 18, 1850.  The name was changed to Santa Cruz County on 5 April 1850.
Hoelsher Creek (Stream), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.80572, 172.9963)
Description: flows E to W side of Temnac Bay, southern Attu I., Aleutian Islands. 3.2 miles long.
History: Named by the U.S. Army during its occupation of the island during World War II; name shown on an Army Map Service (AMS) map published in 1948.
Crown Point (Populated Place), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.4222222, -149.3666667)
Description: mile 24.5 on The Alaska RR., on Kenai Peninsula, on Seward Highway, 22 mi. N of Seward, Chugach Mts.
History: Name published on recent U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps which indicate a site with one or two buildings. Grant and Higgins (1912, pl.1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), reported aRR. station called "Trail Lake Station" at this site.
Rutherford County (Civil), Rutherford County, North Carolina (35.4025956, -81.9198335)
Description: Located in southwestern North Carolina along the boundary with South Carolina, 71 km (44 mi) east-southeast of Asheville; County Seat:  Rutherfordton.
History: Formed in 1779 from Tryon County when it was divided to form Rutherford and Lincoln Counties.  (US-T11/p430)
Centennial Range (Range), Yukon County, Yukon (60.9581355, -140.7977134)
Description: Incomplete record. On the Alaska-Canada boundary,trends E-W 35 mi, in the Saint Elias Mountains, bounded on the S by Walsh Glacier and on the N by Chittina Glacier,45 mi N of Mount Saint Elias.
History: Named in 1966 to commemorate the centennials of the Alaska purchase and the Canadian confederation by joint action of the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.
Haman Creek (Stream), Humboldt County, California (40.1245914, -123.5761377)
Description: Heads on Neafus Peak, flows west-southwest for 2.5 miles to the Eel River 8 km (5 mi) northeast of Harrris. (US-T121)
History: Named for the Haman family who lived along the stream. (US-T121)
Traders Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.4322222, -134.8836111)
Description: extend N of Catherine I. in E end of Peril Strait, 23 mi. N of Baranof, Alex. Arch.
History: The largest of this group of islands was called "Traitor  Island" by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), in 1869; this name was published on Hydrographic Chart 225. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) erroneously published the name as "Traders" for  both the a3 on Traders Head, on E shore of Bechevin Bay, Aleutian Range
Sixmile Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1789402, -151.866217)
Description: drains S to Hay Slough, 6.5 mi. E of Tanana, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Name reported in 1954 by R. E. Isto, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Point Bocas (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2858333, -133.2672222)
Description: in Ulloa Channel, on E coast of Suemez I., Alex. Arch.;
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Juan de la Quadra and  Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Punta de las Bocas," meaning "point of the mouths."
Monti Bay (Bay), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.5536111, -139.7897222)
Description: on SE shore of Yakutat Bay, S of Khantaak I., W of Yakutat,  Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: The name "Baie de Monti" was given in 1786 to Yakutat Bay or a part of it by Captain La Perouse. It was named for Lieutenant de Monti who was  the first officer of L'Astolabe, one of La Perouse's ships, and the first to  reconnoiter the bay. It was called De Monti Bay by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Since 1945 the name has been contracted to Monti Bay, although the name De Monti Bay is  still used on some maps.
Talachulitna River (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.8672222, -151.4141667)
Description: heads on Beluga Mtn., flows S and NW 45 mi. to Skwentna River, 56 mi. NW of Tyonek; Alaska Range
History: Tanaina Indian name spelled "Tu-lu-shu-lit-na" by Lieutenant J.  S. Herron, USA, in 1899.
Ruby Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.4072222, -150.1322222)
Description: flows NE to Minook Creek, 7 mi. S of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name published in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart  3098. So named because of the garnets, sometimes referred to as "rubies," found in the stream's gravels.
Seldovia (Populated Place), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.4380556, -151.7113889)
Description: population 460, on W coast of Kenai Peninsula, on E shore of Seldovia Bay, 16 mi. SW of Homer, Chugach Mts.
History: This village, named for the nearby bay, is recorded in the 1880 Census as consisting of "68 Kodiak natives and 3 Creoles. They are sea-otter hunters and live here in log-houses, and have a small chapel. "The 1890 Census (p. 163) gives the population as 99; 19 families in 17 houses with a small chapel. Seldovia post office was established in 1898 (Ricks, 1965, p. 57).
Milk Ranch Peak (Summit), Tulare County, California (36.4833739, -118.7809353)
Description: Located in sec 1,T17S,R29E, Mount Diablo Meridian on the western end of Paradise Ridge, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) northeast of River Hill and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) east-northeast of Red Hill. (US-T121)
Ikatan Peninsula (Cape), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.7227778, -163.1938889)
Description: on SE coast of Unimak I., Aleutian Islands. 12 miles long.
History: Aleut name reported by Father Ioann Veniaminov as "Ikatok" in 1830's and shown as an island on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1379, published in 1847.
Portage County (Civil), Portage County, Ohio (41.1676889, -81.1974025)
Description: Located in northeastern Ohio, between Youngstown, Akron, and Cleveland; County Seat:  Ravenna.
History: Established on 7 June 1807, named for an Indian trail located between the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas Rivers.  (OH-T801/p278)
Kvichvauk Pass (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (63.0833333, -163.45)
Description: in Yukon Delta extends NE from Apoon Pass to Pastol Bay, 40 mi.  NE of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name (Kuiguak) meaning "slough" obtained in 1899 by  R. L. Faris, US@C&GS; published in 1901 on Chart 9372.
Lost Creek (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (61.0269444, -143.8097222)
Description: flows S to North Fork Bremner River, 4.5 mi. SW of Hanagita  Peak and 41 mi. SW of McCarthy, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name published by Moffit (1914, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Joshua Green River (Stream), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.393656, -162.505302)
Description: In Aleutian Range, flows N for approx. 4.5 mi then NW to Moffet Lagoon, 27 km (17 mi) NE of the village of Cold Bay, Bristol Bay Low.
History: Name published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1964 Coast Pilot. Application as shown on the USGS Cold Bay 1:250,000-scale map is incorrect. Editions printed after 1977 are correct.
Ned Pond (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.2838997, -148.020525)
Description: NE of Big Lake and 18 mi. SW of Beaver, Yukon Flats.
History: Local name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); shown as "Mac's Pond"  on William Yanert's 1916 manuscript map (Stuck, 1917, map facing p. 122).
Kikegtek Island (Island), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.9322222, -164.3347222)
Description: in Etolin Strait, 8 mi. NW of Cape Avinof, 10 mi. W of Kipnuk; Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Conrad Weiser Branch (Stream), Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (40.57693, -76.32393)
Description: Located in Pine Grove Township and Washington Township. Heads 0.5 km (0.3 mi) east of DeTurksville, flows southwest along the south side of Stone Ridge to enter an unnamed tributary of Swatara Creek at Pleasant Valley.
History: Named for Conrad Weiser (1696-1760), who explored and mapped Schuylkill County in the early 18th century.
December Point (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.5488889, -132.9572222)
Description: 18 mi. S of Petersburg, on SW coast of Mitkof I., Alex Arch.
History: Named in 1869 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN); named "Mys  Zelenoy" in 1838, which means "green point"; named by the Russian surveyor, G. Lindenberg.
Islas Bay (Bay), Sitka County, Alaska (57.8191667, -136.3797222)
Description: 15 mi. NW of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I.; Alex. Arch. 1.7 miles wide.
History: descriptive name given by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in 1928 on Chart 8258. of the many islands in the bay."
Twin Sisters (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (66.780011, -148.6994496)
Description: extends SW 5 mi. from junction of Goldrun Creek and Pitka Fork, 45  mi. NW of Beaver, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Local descriptive name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Dannhauser Reservoir (Reservoir), Modoc County, California (41.4066066, -120.484832)
Description: 9.6 km (6 mi) south-southeast of Alturas and 32 km (20 mi) west of Middle Alkali Lake. (US-T121) Located in secs 8 and 9,T41N,R13E, Mount Diablo Meridian.
Cavern Lake (Lake), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.1569837, -133.1804386)
Description: In Tongass National Forest on Prince of Wales Island, 3.2 mi WSW of the S end of Exchange Cove and 38 mi SW of Wrangell, Alex. Arch. 0.3 mile long.
History: Reported in 1949 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) because an underground stream draining the lake emerges in a limestone cavern about 300 ft from the lake.
Melander Hill (Summit), Pierce County, Wisconsin (44.8561111, -92.6963889)
Description: Located in the Town of Clifton, N of the Kinnickinnic River, 4.8 km (3 mi) W of the community of River Falls.
History: Named for Albert Emil Melander (b. 1873) and his wife Jennie, who owned land in the area in the early 20th century.
Shady Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.5911111, -149.2694444)
Description: flows N to Bettles River 0.7 mi. W of junction of Phoebe and  Robert Creeks and 21 mi. NW of Chandalar, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Arwirnuk Rock (Island), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.3897222, -166.4919444)
Description: in Bering Sea, 12 mi. SW of Cape Etolin and 1 mi. NW of  Ahrayuksookwit Bluff, off N coast of Nunivak I.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1937 by U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF).
Harter Gulch (Valley), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (65.0914665, -150.8541056)
Description: extends S to Cache Creek, 1.2 mi. SE of Tofty and 36 mi. ESE of Tanana, Yukon-Tanana Highlands. 1.9 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1931 by J. B. Mertie, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Salmon Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.2763889, -133.3005556)
Description: flows N to Red Bay, on N coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex.  Arch.
History: Named in 1886 by Lieutenant J. M. Helm, U.S. Navy (USN), for charting  purposes; published in 1887 on US@C&GS Chart 706.
Rescue Harbor (Bay), Haines County, Alaska (58.9333333, -135.3)
Description: on E coast of Sullivan I., in Lynn Canal, 35 mi. S of Skagway, Coast Mts.
History: So named in 1868 by Commander R. W. Meade, U.S. Navy (USN), because it was here that the American schooner Louisa Downs was wrecked in 1867 and six  persons were rescued by the U.S.S. Saginaw, which Meade commanded (U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1891, p. 196).
Cunningham Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.9247222, -163.3119444)
Description: flows SE to Hannum Creek which flows to Inmachuk River, 22 mi. N of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1903 by D. C. Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1905, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Denver Glacier (Glacier), Skagway County, Alaska (59.415917, -135.096817)
Description: Heads at Alaska-Canada boundary, trends northwest 13.7 km (8.5 mi) to its terminus, 2.6 km (1.4 mi) east of Twin Dewey Peaks and 6.4 km (4 mi) east of Skagway; Coast Mountains.
History: Local name published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Third Range (Range), North Slope County, Alaska (69.4261111, -145.6047222)
Description: Extends from the N end of lake Schrader W to the Canning River, bounded on the N by the Shublik Mountains and on the S by the Franklin Mountains, 26 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range
History: Leffingwell (1919, p. 50), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) wrote, "of the three outlying ranges south of Camden Bay * * *" "The southern most range is simply called the Third Range."
Antelope Valley (Basin), Eureka County, Nevada (39.4377061, -116.2925671)
Description: Located 16.5 mi E of Monitor Valley and 10 mi S of Koben Valley, bounded on the W by Toiyabe National Forest, on the N by Bean Flat and Lone Mountain, on the E by the Mohagany Hills and White Cloud Peak, on the S by Horse Heaven Mountain and Ninemile Peak
Klothos Temple (Summit), Yuma County, Arizona (32.7611519, -114.2640967)
History: Origionally, in the 1850's, travelers named the peaks Coronation Peak because they looked like a mitered crown. In 1852, John Russell Bartlett of the US Boundary Commission called it Pagoda Mountain because of its similarity to the tops of Hindu pagodas.  Finally, in 1900, Delancey Gill, an artist on the Old Yuma Trail exploration party, named it 'Klothos Temple' for Klotho, one of the three fates (AZ-T101).
Andys Slough (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.7744444, -157.2516667)
Description: anabranch, heads at Yukon River, flows SW to Pilot Mountain Slough, 25 mi. NE of Nulato, Koyukuk Low.; 2.2 miles long.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by U.S. Dept of the Interior.
Chickley River (Stream), Berkshire County, Massachusetts (42.6306397, -72.9017637)
Description: Heads at 423553N0730142W, flows SE then NE to the Deerfield River, 0.5 mi W of Charlemont; Towns of Savoy, Hawley and Charlemont.
History: Named for Samuel Checkley, an early resident of Charlemont.
Yokuts Basin (Basin), Fresno County, California (36.7332817, -119.2509517)
Description: Bound on the northwest by Bear Mountain, on the northeast by Bald Mountain, on the east by Ruth Hill, on the south by Shannon Valley, and on the southwest by Hills Valley. (US-T121)
History: Renamed in accordance with process outlined in Secretary's Order 3404, which included the BGN approving all recommended name changes.
Painter Point (Cape), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1277778, -153.2213889)
Description: at the confluence of Mason and Clayhill Sloughs, N of Clay I., 10 mi. E of Birches, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart  of the Tanana-Yukon Rivers" published by the Department of the Interior.
Tuluvak Bluffs (Cliff), North Slope County, Alaska (69.1761111, -151.5086111)
Description: between Chandler River and Outpost Creek, 20 mi. SE of Umiat,  Arctic Slope
History: Eskimo name meaning "raven (tulugak)" reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Ship Cove (Bay), Sitka County, Alaska (56.2569444, -134.66)
Description: on S shore of Port Conclusion, Baranof I., 0.7 mi. NW of village of Port Alexander, Alex. Arch.
History: Named by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), "during his stay in  Port Conclusion between August 1 and 22, 1794" (Wagner, 1937, p. 416).