cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Topkok Head (Cape), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.5541667, -163.9833333)
Description: on N coast of Norton Sound, 14 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula high
History: Local name reported in 1900 by Barnard (in brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) published "Cape Topkok" in 1900. The name is derived from the village reported as "Tupka-ak" by Petroff in the 10th Census in 1880. This appears to be the feature reported in 1842-44 as "M(ys) Utesistyy," meaning "cliffy cape," by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and shown as "M(ys) Utes" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 2), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).
Peep Sight Peak (Summit), Alpine County, California (38.4971266, -119.8517925)
Description: Located in sec 35,T8N,R19E, Mount Diablo Meridian. 2.2 km (1.4 mi) southeast of Lookout Peak,3 km (1.9 mi) west of Folger Peak, and 12.8 km (8 mi) east of the community of Lake Alpine. (US-T121)
Starr Hill (Populated Place), Juneau County, Alaska (58.3041667, -134.4041667)
Description: In the NE section of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Named for Frank Starr (1849-1898). Born in Maine, he came to Alaska in 1874, lived first in Sitka and moved to Juneau where he built the first wharf and did some mining. In 1888, he operated a salmon saltery at Whitewater Bay, and in 1896, he claimed a number of lots on Starr Hill (DeArmo nd, 1957, p. 41).
Onekoksuk Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: flows S to Fish River, between Jarvis Creek and Niukluk River, About 36 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
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.
Igalik Island (Island), North Slope County, Alaska (71.174464, -155.161285)
Description: Located in Plover Islands, 36 miles east of Barrow, Arctic Plain. 2.5 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported to mean "window," by Leffingwell, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1910. Leffingwell (1919, p. 96) states it is "The easternmost of the Plover Islands," and "Probably the same as Ikalue on British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart No. 593."
Lincoln Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6211111, -164.9694444)
Description: flows NE to Henry Creek which flows to Kougarok Creek, 16 mi. SW of Midnight Mtn. and 51 mi. W of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Stake Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.6833333, -158.2166667)
Description: in Yukon River, 3.5 mi. SW of Nulato, Nulato Hills
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart  of the Tannana- Yukon Rivers" published by U.S. Dept. of Interior.
Arch Rock (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.8805556, -166.5555556)
Description: on N coast of Unalaska I. between Captains and Unalaska Bays,  1.8 mi. W of Unalaska, Aleutian Islands.
History: Descriptive name given in 1871 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Baker (1906, p. 104) incorrectly located this rock near Amaknak I., 0.5 mi. to the east.
Simik Mountain (Summit), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.1706551, -163.3615277)
Description: in Igichuk Hills, on W bank of Milokrawlok Creek, 10 mi. NE of Cape Krusenstern, Arctic Plain
History: Eskimo name meaning "stopper (or plug)" obtained in 1950  by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Buttercup Creek (Stream), Columbia County, New York (42.4117991, -73.4485765)
Description: 1.5 mi. long; in the Town of Canaan, heads 2 mi. NW of Flatbrook, flows E then N to enter Stony Kill
History: Named for the Marsh Marigold (Catha palustris), part of the Buttercup (Ranunculaceae) family, which is prominent along the banks of the stream in early spring.
Kotlik Lagoon (Lake), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.3961111, -163.8175)
Description: on Chukchi Sea coast, 16 mi. N of Cape Krusenstern,  Kotzubue-Kobuk Low.
History: This name refers in some way to "an incident that occurred  a hundred years ago, when a Russian was killed here," according to US@C&GS  in 1950.
Tungpuk River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.8705556, -165.2891667)
Description: heads at 614900N1645200W, flows NW to Kun River, 10 mi. E of village of Scammon Bay, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
History: Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949.
Taphook Point (Cape), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.6119444, -171.255)
Description: Formed by bluffs 200 feet in elevation rising to the summit of Taphook Mountain, on the northwest coast of Saint Lawrence Island, less than a mile northwest of Apatiki Camp, 8 miles southeast of Naskok Camp and 19 miles southeast of Gambell.
History: Eskimo name probably from taphak meaning "barrier bar." Reported in 1932 by OW Geist, University of Alaska.
Tabeascot Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.5701131, -152.5473546)
Description: on N bank of Koyukuk River, 27 mi. E of Allakaket, Kanuti Flats
History: Koyukuk Indian name obtained in 1956 at Allakaket by T. E.  Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Soo City (historical) (Populated Place), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.7166667, -151.4833333)
Description: site of prospectors' camp on W bank of South Fork Koyukuk River, 15 mi. SE of Bettles, Kanuti Flats
History: Name reported in 1899 by G. H. Wonson, Master of the steamer Dorothy, on his manuscript map of the Koyukuk River. One of several temporary camps established by prospectors caught on the river during the winter of 1898-99.
Limestone Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.7591667, -144.0780556)
Description: flows W to Clear Creek, 4.5 mi. NE of terminus of Long Glacier,  84 mi. NE of Valdez, Wrangell Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1900 by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Eighteen Gulch (Valley), Denali County, Alaska (63.5838789, -150.912359)
Description: in Kantishna Hills, extends N to Glacier Creek, 6 mi. N of Wonder Lake, Alaska Range. 0.6 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1931 by F. G. Wells and S. C. Kain, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sola Rock (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.4258333, -133.4794444)
Description: in Port Real Marina, between Bake and Lulu Is., Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-1779 by Don Juan de la Bodega y  Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "La Sola," meaning "The Single (one)."
Wickahoney Creek (Stream), Owyhee County, Idaho (42.5804513, -116.0003742)
Description: In horseshoe Reservoir,flows ENE 8 km (5 mi) then NNW to Big Jacks Creek, 3.2 km (2 mi) NE of Hill Pasture Point and 4.8 km (3 mi) NW of Wickahoney Crossing.
Lamar (Populated Place), Barton County, Missouri (37.4950478, -94.2766148)
Description: Centrally located on the east bank of the North Fork Spring River.  Lamar was at the eastern end of the Fort Scott Military Road. (US-T125/MO/p504)
History: Founded in 1856, incorporated in 1858, and named for Mirabeau B Lamar, President of the Texas Republic from 1838-41.  Lamar was burned at the beginning of the Civil War and later rebuilt on the same site.
Wood River Lakes (Lake), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (59.5, -159)
Description: four, extend S from Lake Kulik to Lake Aleknagik, S of Tikchik Lakes, 18 mi. N of Dillingham, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Reported about 1930 by Gerald Fitzgerald (Mertie, 1938 b, p. 14), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The four lakes are drained by the Wood River.
Innoko River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.1958333, -159.7208333)
Description: heads S of Cloudy Mtn. at 630900N,1560200W, flows NE and SW to Yukon River, 1.5 mi. E of Holy Cross, Innoko Low. 500 miles long.
History: This is probably an Ingalik Indian name recorded in 1942-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "R(eka) Innoka ili Shiltonotno," meaning "Innoka or Shiltonotno River." Zagoskin wrote that Alexander Kolmakov in 1838 called it "Legon," meaning "Tlegon," but it was known to the Russian colonial administration on the Yukon as "Chagelyuk." Accordingly, Zagoskin Shiltontno" to the middle course, and "Chagelyuk or Ittege" to the lower course. These presumbly were all Indian names of which "Tlegon," "Shiltonotno," and "Ittege" are no longer used. The river is now called "Innoko" (spelled that way in 1952 by the Russian Admiralty), and the name "Chagelyuk" still exists for Shageluk Slough.
Lake Chaubunagungamaug (Lake), Worcester County, Massachusetts (42.0405934, -71.8441508)
Description: Located just east of the community of Webster in the Town of Webster. According to the Guiness Book of Records, the name Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg is the fifth longest word in the world and the longest lake name anywhere (The Boston Globe, 1992).  The lake is comprised of three ponds joined by two narrow channels.
History: According to Wise Owl, chief of the Chaubunagungamaug band of Nipmucks, Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg is an Indian word for a neutral fishing place near a boundary, or a meeting and fishing spot shared by several Indian tribes.  The name translates loosely as either "the boundary lake" or "You fish on your side, I fish on my side, nobody fishes in the middle."  In 1642, Woodward and Saffery, the first surveyors of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, called it "The Great Pond."  In 1645, Connecticut Governor John Winthrop called it "The Lakes of Quabage."  In a 1707 survey, John Chandler recorded the name as "Chaubunnagungamoug."
Smith Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.2913889, -146.345)
Description: flows NE joins McManus Creek to form Chatanika River, 76 mi. SW  of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine (in Prindle, 1905, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Larsen Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.5583333, -151.0166667)
Description: in Rampart Mts., flows E and S to Bear Creek 2 mi. N of that stream's junction with Yukon River, 34 mi. NE of Tanana, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Named in 1956 by Orth, for John Larsen, prospector, who once lived near the mouth of Bear Creek.
Beckwourth Peak (Summit), Plumas County, California (39.7731283, -120.4322084)
Description: 4.8 km (3 mi) southeast of Portola and 6.4 km (4 mi) southwest of Beckwourth. (US-T121) Located in sec 8,T22N,R14E, Mount Diablo Meridian.
History: Named for James P Beckwourth (d.1867), adventurer and trapper, who discovered the gap in 1851; he also built the first house in the Sierra Valley, and operated an inn and trading post there. During the 1850's, the gap served as an important immigrant route, and later, as the route of the Sierra Valley & Mohawk Railroad. (US-T121)
Halsey Creek (Stream), Charleston County, South Carolina (32.804494, -79.966308)
Description: 0.7 mi. long.; in the City of Charleston, heads 1.9 mi. W of Drum Island, flows W to enter the Ashley River 1.6 mi. SSE of Duck Island
History: Named for Alfred O. Halsey (1872-1967), a Charleston alderman and historian who produced the 1949 “Historic Charleston on a Map.”
Point San Roque (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.3372222, -133.5425)
Description: N point of entrance to Port San Antonio, on E coast of Baker I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named "Punta de San Roque" or "Point of Saint Roque" on "May 18 or 19, 1779," by Francisco Antonio Maurelle (Wagner, 1937, p. 413). This may also be the point called "Punta de Carrizales," by this same expedition.
Hoktaheen Creek (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.0711111, -136.5427778)
Description: on NW side of Yakobi I., heads in Hoktaheen Lake, flows NW to  Hoktaheen cove, 40 mi. W of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.
History: Tlingit Indian Name Reported by Lieutenant Commander Moser (1901, p.  337), U.S. Navy (USN), as Hocktaheene Creek.
Paget Creek (Stream), Multnomah County, Oregon (45.4363889, -122.6788889)
Description: Heads in the community of Englwood, flows east then northeast into the City of Lake Oswego to enter Tryon Creek within Tryon Creek State Park.
History: Named for Lowell Paget (1898-1967), lawyer, and Oregon delegate to the Republican National Convention between 1936 and 1948.
Crater Lake (Lake), Yakutat County, Alaska (60.0666667, -141.05)
Description: at 1950 terminus of Malaspina Glacier, 8 mi. E of head of Glacier Bay and 59 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 2 miles long.
History: Descriptive name given by Libbey (1886, p. 298) of Princeton University
Sin-tin-tin-em-ska Creek (Stream), Missoula County, Montana (46.7352778, -114.0636111)
Description: Flows N to enter the Bitterroot River, 12 km (7.4 mi) NE of Florence, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) SE of Lolo.
History: The word Sin-tin-tin-em-ska is the traditional Salish-Pend d’Oreille name for the area and means “Where you rein your horse back”.
Falcon Cliffs (Cliff), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.5333333, -158.4166667)
Description: on right bank of Yukon River, 12 mi. SW of Nulato, Nulato Hills.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1940 "Navigation Chart  of the Tanana- Yukon Rivers" published by U. S. Dept. of the Interior.
Twentynine Mile Ridge (Ridge), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (66.6705539, -147.3791388)
Description: trends NE-SW between Thirtytwo Mile and Twentyfour Mile Creeks,  20 mi. N of Beaver, Kokrines-Hodzana High.
History: Local name published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); "so named because the ridge is approximately 29 miles up the Hadweenzic River from the Yukon  River."
Bear Mountain (Summit), Sitka County, Alaska (57.050262, -135.1626135)
Description: 6 mi. E of Sitka, on W coast of Baranof I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1954 by R. N. Dearmond......Armond.  It was also locally known as Harlampy's Hill or Mountain because about 1890,  Harlampy Sokoloff started a rockslide on the side of the mountain which was still plainly visible in 1954. The slide was known as Harlampy's slide, which gave the mountain this name.
Town of Arlington (Civil), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (42.4186555, -71.163896)
Description: Located 6 mi NW of Boston (US-T121).
History: Settled about 1630, incorporated as the town of WestCambridge in 1807.  Called West Cambridge because it was the western part of town.  Also known locally as Menotomy.  Renamed Arlington in 1867 for Arlington, Virginia, through the efforts of an influential citizen, the Honorable Joseph S. Potter, who came from Arlington, VA (MA-T1/p6).
Old Man Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.4941667, -144.385)
Description: In Romanzof Mts., heads 3 mi N of Mount Michelson and flows N, and then NW to the Hulahula River, Brooks Range.
History: A translation of an Eskimo name used by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists in 1948. The name is reported to be "Angayukasarakuvik" which refers to "old man" in its meaning, but was considered too long for use on maps.
Hanus Islet (Island), Haines County, Alaska (56.865, -135.5052778)
Description: In the Necker Islands, at the E point of entrance to Symonds Bay off the NE coast of Biorka Island, off the W coast of Baronof I., 34 km (15 mi) SW of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1879 by Lieutenant F.M. Symonds, U.S. Navy (USN), for Master (later Commander) Gustavus Charles Hanus (1846-1931), U.S. Navy (USN), who, with Lieutenant Symonds, surveyed this area in 1879.
Twin Lake Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.5269444, -145.5963889)
Description: heads in a lake, flows SE to Greyling Creek, 3 mi. W of Tonsina  Lake and 36 mi. NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Local name published in the 1950's by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Connor Island (Island), Caledonia County, Vermont (44.7167176, -71.9845409)
Description: Located in Newark Pond in The Nature Conservancy's Newark Pond Preserve, 5.1 km (3.2 mi) west of Center Pond, and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) south-southwest of Bald Hill Pond.
History: Named for Byron Connor Roosa (1990-1990).
Ubi Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.3275, -133.4380556)
Description: in Bucareli Bay on NW coast of Suemez I., W of Point Remedios, Alex. Arch.
History: Spanish name given in 1775-79 by Don Jn de la Bodega y  Quadra and Francisco Antonio Maurelle as "Isla Ubi" or "Ubi Island."
State of Indiana (Civil), Marion County, Indiana (39.9198106, -86.2818476)
Description: The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Boone County, 22.5 km (14 mi) north-northwest of Indianapolis.
History: Statehood:  11 December 1816. Coined name for a tract of land in Pennsylvania developed by the Indiana Company and ceded by Indians in 1768. The name, suggesting Indians, became popular and was given to the Territory. (US-T131/1976/DOI - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) News Release: Origin of Names of US States)
Pingokraluk Lagoon (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (69.7144444, -141.4961111)
Description: SE of Siku Lagoon and 3.5 mi. W of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain.
History: Eskimo name recorded by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1952. It takes its name from the nearby point of land.
Dollar Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.0430556, -156.6602778)
Description: flows NW to Beaver Creek, 8 mi. SW of Ophir and 33 mi. NW of McGrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 2.3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1933 by J. B. Mertie, Jr., (in Smith, P. S., 1936, pl. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Kay Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (68.8508333, -166.2136111)
Description: flows SW to Chukchi Sea, 2.5 mi. S of Cape Lisburne, Arctic  Slope
History: This appears to be an Eskimo name probably derived from "Keak," a name reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), or a shortened form of the name  of a nearby camp called "Kayniktouk" by D. C. Foote, of Project Chariot.
Muddy Creek (Stream), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.1608333, -138.6283333)
Description: Distributary of Ustay River, flows SE to the Alsek River 2 mi N of its mouth and 48 mi SE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: Local descriptive name reported in 1927 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Captain  Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), shows five outlets of the Alsek River and one he recorded as "Kakangina Kakanhini," meaning "stickleback river." Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), found the Alsek to have only three main outlets. Just west of these is the "Ko=kon=hee=ni" an outlet of the Ustay River. It  is this latter application that is now called "Muddy."
Chicken Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.3311111, -157.9561111)
Description: heads on Chicken Mtn. flows S to Bonanza Creek 7.7 mi. E of its junction with Iditarod River, 8.5 mi. S of Flat and 54 mi. NW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 4 miles long.
History: Name shown on a 1910 manuscript map of "Iditarod Placer Fields."
Golovnin Bay (Bay), Nome County, Alaska (64.4914225, -163.0349089)
Description: heads at Golovnin Lagoon and extends S to Norton Sound, 45 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 12 miles long.
History: Named "Baie Golovnine" or Golovnin Bay" in 1821 by Kromchenko, (complete name not available) Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), for his vessel, the brig Golovnin, which in turn had been named after Captain Vasili Mikhailovich Golovnin, of the Russian Navy (Baker, 1906, p. 280). Captain F. P. Lutke, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), reported the Eskimo name "Tatchik" meaning "bay" in 1836. See Golovnin Sound. Office was established in 1899; the post office was discontinued in 1906 and reestablished in 1908 at Golovin.
Neacola River (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (61.155, -152.8986111)
Description: heads in lake 2 mi. E of Telaguana Pass, flows NE to Kenibuna  Lake, 60 mi. W of Tyonek, Alaska Range
History: Tanaina Indian name reported in 1928 by S. R. Capps and Gerald FitzGerald (in Smith and others, 1930b, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Juncture Peak (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.6041942, -134.2569702)
Description: W of junction of Taku Glacier and its Southwest Branch, 1.6 mi. E of Shoehorn Mtn. and 22 mi. NE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History:  Named by members of the Juneau Icefield Research Project  in 1965. Published as "Juncture Peak" by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1960. It is so named because of its location at the juncture of the glaciers.
Minnesota Ridge (Ridge), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (59.0066753, -136.257095)
Description: Located in Glacier Bay National Monument, trends northwest from Curtis Hills, on Muir Inlet, 67 miles northwest of Hoonah, St. Elias Mountains. (AK-T1)
History: Named by members of the American Geographical Society's Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 (Field, 1947, map) for the University of Minnesota  in recognition of the botanical studies carried on in Muir Inlet. (AK-T1)
Wallace Lake (Lake), Tulare County, California (36.6116111, -118.3110131)
Description: In Sequoia National Park, at the head of Wallace Creek, 1.6 km (1 mi) north of Wales Lake and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) south-southeast of Mount Barnard. (US-T121)
History: Named for Judge William R Wallace, a pioneer of the Kaweah Region. (US-T121)
Kwiguk (Populated Place), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (62.7586111, -164.5005556)
Description: population 358, on left bank of Kwiguk Pass, 3 mi. NNW of Akumsuk; Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo village reported in 1899 by G. R. Putnam, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). post office was established here in 1920.
Otter Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.0527778, -160.3886111)
Description: in Baird Mts., flows W to Canyon Creek 3.5 mi. SSE of its junction  with Squirrel River, 5.5 mi. NNE of Kiana, Brooks Range
History: Name used by prospectors; reported in 1910 by P. S. Smith (in Brooks and others, 1911, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Little Salmon Creek (Stream), Clark County, Washington (45.77206, -122.4362065)
Description: Heads on the S slope of Bells Mountain, 7.4 km (4.6 mi) S of Yacolt, flows SW into Salmon Creek, 0.6 km (0.4 mi) upriver from its junction with Rock Creek, 7.6 km (4.7 mi) E of the community of Battle Ground.
History: Named for its association with nearby Salmon Creek.
North Fork Bailey Creek (Stream), Shasta County, California (40.4937696, -121.6277622)
Description: 5.5 miles long. In Lassen Volcanic National Park, rises in Soda Lake 1.1 km (0.7 mi) north-northeast of Mount Diller, flows west-northwest through Blue Lake Canyon to join South Fork Bailey Creek to form the heads of Bailey Creek 3.2 km (2 mi) south-southwest of Deep Hole. (US-T121)
Upper Meadows Brook (Stream), Windham County, Vermont (43.1975, -72.4497222)
Description: 1.9 mi. long; heads in the Town of Rockingham, on the E side of Coburn Hill at 43°12’44”N, 72°27’44”W, flows E then S through Upper Meadows into Roundys Cove
History: named for the flat through which the stream flows
East Fork Maclaren River (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (63.265, -146.5102778)
Description: heads at glacier terminus, flows SW to Maclaren River, 1.2 mi. S of Maclaren Glacier terminus and 26 mi. SE of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range. 6.5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1910 by C. E. Giffin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Belt Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.2694444, -164.51)
Description: heads N of Mount Bendeleben, flows NW to Kuzitrin River, 45 mi. SW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 17 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1900 by Brooks (1901,pl. 11), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Spencer Glacier (Glacier), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (60.6266747, -148.872353)
Description: Heads in Kenai Mountains, 6 mi. S of Carpathian Peak, trends NW to S end of Placer River Valley, 20 mi. SE of Sunrise, Chugach Mountains.
History: Named in 1909 by U.S. Grant and D.F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Edward Spencer, timekeeper of the Alaska Central Railroad, who fell into a crevasse in the glacier in November 1905 and whose body was recovered a year later.