cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Michaelsen Creek (Stream), Mesa County, Colorado (39.1216466, -107.9120108)
Description: heads 0.48 km (0.3 mi) W of AndersonReservoir, flows W through Michaelsen Reservoir to Big Creek 2.1 km (1.3 mi) NNW f Bonham Reservoir.
History: Named for the pioneer family who built Michaelsen Reservoir in the 1920's.
Isleta (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.45, -133.4166667)
Description: on the E shore of Lulu Island, Portillo Channel, in the  Bucareli Bay area of SW Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Names "Ysleta," meaning "rocky island," by F. A. Maurelle and Don Juan de la Bodega y Quadra, probaly in 1779.
Faulk County (Civil), Faulk County, South Dakota (45.0710106, -99.1452534)
Description: County Seat:  Faulkton.
History: Created in 1873, organized in 1883, and named for Andrew J Faulk, 3rd Governor of the Dakota Territory who also served in many other capacitites in service to the State of South Dakota. Mr. Faulk was a major supporter of opening up the Black Hills to settlement and subsequent development, which occurred in the late 1800s. (SD-T17/p26)
Nuyakuk Lake (Lake), Dillingham County, Alaska (59.9435915, -158.7672687)
Description: extends E 20 mi. from junction of Portage Arm and Mirror Bay to Tikchik Lake, 65 mi. N of Dillingham; Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Eskimo name shown as "Nu-ya-kok" on a 1910 manuscript map by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF); called "Second Nuyakuk Lake" in 1925 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Sutwik Island (Island), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (56.5572222, -157.1691667)
Description: SE of Alaska Peninsula, 14 mi. S of Cape Kunmik, Aleutian Range
History: Eskimo name, shown as "i(le) Sout-hvick" by Admiral von  Krusenstern (1827, map 20), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), published in 1847 as "Ostrov Sutkhvik" by  the Russian Hydrographic Dept.
Gilbert Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.7055556, -147.9719444)
Description: heads in lake, flows N to Kosina Creek, 5.5 mi. S of its junction with Susitna River and 20 mi. W of junction of Osheta River Talkeetna Mts. 23 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rio Run Creek (Stream), St. Charles County, Missouri (38.832309, -90.8479402)
Description: 0.6 mi. long; heads 1.7 mi. NE of Linn Cemetery, flows NW to enter Crossroads Creek ; Sec. 13, T47N, R1E and Sec. 18, T47N, R2E, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: Named because of the stream’s proximity to Mexico Road
Gasparini Creek (Stream), El Dorado County, California (38.818864, -120.615463)
Description: 2.4 mi. long; in Eldorado National Forest, heads 0.5 mi. SW of Chaix Mountain, flows SW and W to enter Brush Creek 1.6 mi. SE of Big X Mountain; Secs10-12&1, T11N, R12E, Mount Diablo Meridian
History: Named for Giuseppe (“Joe” or “Joseph”) Gasparini (1854-1937), a Swiss immigrant who was well-known in the early American settlement of the county.
Robins Creek (Stream), Worcester County, Maryland (38.1742849, -75.2682472)
Description: Heads 0.8 km (0.5 mi) north of Cedartown, flows SE to Chincoteague Bay, 1.3 km (0.8 mi) northwest of Ricks Point and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) southwest of Kelly Point.  (US-T121)
Cronin Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.1216667, -153.3186111)
Description: between Mason Slough and Yukon River and 5 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.
Mount Buckland (Summit), North Slope County, Alaska (68.659551, -165.9346958)
Description: In the Lisburne Hills, 8 mi. E of Cape Dyer, 5 mi SW of Mount Itsalik and 31 mi NE of Point Hope, Arctic Slope.
History: Named in 1965 by B. P. Exploration Co. for William Buckland (1784-1856), British geologist, who made the earliest description and correlation of the Lower Carboniferous fossils collected from the Lisburne Hills by the 1826 and 1827 expeditions to Alaska led by Captain F.W. Beechey, Royal Navy.
Gurley (historical) (Populated Place), Falls County, Texas (0, 0)
Description: The community was located approxiamtely eight miles northwest of Marlin (q.v.).
History: Gurley served as a stop and community for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway. It was named for a Waco lawyer, Edward J. Gurley, who received a substantial number of acres in the area as payment for legal services.
Mount Shasta (Summit), Chugach County, Alaska (61.1658508, -146.567832)
Description: 1.7 mi. NE of head of Shoup Bay and 11 mi. NW of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Prospectors' name derived from Mount Shasta in California;  reported in 1911 by C. E. Giffin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lois Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (68.1941667, -141.9583333)
Description: heads in Davidson Mts. and flows S to Coleen River 14 mi. SE of  Bear Mtn. and 45 mi. SE of Table Mtn., Porcupine Plateau
History: Local name reported in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Island Chaffee (Island), Los Angeles County, California (33.7397402, -118.1389547)
Description: In San Pedro Bay, 5.6 km (3.5 mi) southeast of Long Beach. (US-T121) 850 feet long.
History: Named in 1967 by the city of Long Beach in honor of American astronaut Roger B Chaffee (1935-1967). (US-T121)
Wanatee Creek (Stream), Linn County, Iowa (41.9733352, -91.5787886)
Description: 10 mi. long; heads in Marion Township, flows S through into the City of Marion and back into Marion Township, then S into Bertram Township, then W to enter Indian Creek near Vernon View; Tps83&84N, R6W, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: Named for Adeline Wanatee (1910-1996), a Meskwaki (Sac & Fox Tribe) elder and leader.
Chowan County (Civil), Chowan County, North Carolina (36.1265615, -76.6021304)
Description: Located in northeastern North Carolina, 122 km (76 mi) northeast of Greenville; County Seat:  Edenton.
History: Formed in 1668 as Shaftesbury Precinct of Albemarle County and named Chowan Precinct about 1681.  Named for the Chowan River, which was named for the Chowan Indian Tribe.  The word "chowan" may be derived from the Algonquin "sowan" or "south".  (NC-T11/p106)
Seal Rocks (Island), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.2972222, -154.8166667)
Description: off Cape Ikolik, on W coast of Kodiak I., 24 mi. SW of Karluk
History: Translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1868 of the Russian name "K(amen)  Sivuchiy," published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 22), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). See Inner and Outer Seal Rocks.
Pankof Breaker (Bay), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.7083333, -163.0194444)
Description: 3 mi. NE of East Anchor Cove, Ikatan Peninsula, on SE coast of  Unimak I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Name derived from Cape Pankof; reported by Ferdinand  Westdahl, US@C&GS, commander of the Coast Survey steamer McArthur, who made surveys in this area in 1901.
McCormack Creek (Stream), Wrangell County, Alaska (56.3111111, -132.3461111)
Description: Flows into Zimovia Strait, 3.2 km (2 mi) NNE of Nemo Point, 3.2 km (2 mi) S of Pat Creek.
History: Named for Leo McCormack (died 1970s), a longtime resident of Wrangell Island.
Clear Lakes (Lake), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.4963889, -162.2005556)
Description: extend 2.4 mi. on St. Michael I., 3.7 mi. W of St. Michael,  Yukon- Kuskokwim Delta
History: Local descriptive name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS);  "derived from the clearness of the water in several crater lakes on the north side of St. Michael Island."
Simplex Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.4333333, -148.95)
Description: flows NW to Middle Fork Chandalar River, 15 mi. ESE of Chandalar, Brooks Range
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1909 by A. G. Maddren (in Brooks and others, 1910, pl. 7), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bear Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.6427778, -159.4044444)
Description: Flows southeast to Yukon River, 1 mile north of Eagle Island and 45 miles southeast of  Unalakleet, Nulato Hills.
History: Local name reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). Published as "Autokakat" and "Autokokakat" by Lieutenant Allen (USA, 1887); listed as "Auto River" by Baker (1906, p. 110).
Julia Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.5172222, -150.14)
Description: flows WSW to Minook Creek E of that stream's junction with Yukon  River, 1.3 mi. NE of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name shown on a manuscript map dated 1906; reported in 1956 by Orth.
Lone Pine Lake Run (Stream), Marion County, South Carolina (33.8418328, -79.3392176)
Description: Heads at an unnamed railroad drainage embankment, flows SE through Maple Swamp and Lone Pine Lake to the Great Pee Dee River, 1.6 km (1 mi) NE of Bottle Point and 7.5 km (4.7 mi) S of the community of Britton Neck.
Straight Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.4611111, -155.3686111)
Description: flows E to Birch Creek, 5.5 mi. NE of Long and 20 mi. SE of  Ruby, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1913 by Eakin (1914, pl. 3),  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Sugar Loaf (Summit), Plumas County, California (39.8406811, -120.3297709)
Description: Located in sec 17,T23N,R15E, Mount Diablo Meridian. 1.8 km (1.1 mi) south of Table Rock, 4 km (2.5 mi) northwest of The Buttes, and 4.8 km (3 mi) northeast of the community of Beckwourth. (US-T121)
Two Moons Creek (Stream), Powder River County, Montana (45.7280548, -105.6886034)
Description: 2 mi. long; flows NNW to join Spring Creek 4.7 mi. W of Coalwood, 4.4 mi. NE of Sandefer Butte; Secs 28&33, T1S, R49E, Principal Meridian
History: Named in honor of Two Moons, Cheyenne leader in the 1870s
Roosevelt Island (Island), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.6166667, -161.4833333)
Description: between Yukon River and Ickes Slough, 12 mi. SSW of Russian  Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Name shown on 1940 navigation chart of the Yukon River. Because this chart was compiled by the Riverboat Service, the Alaska  Railroad, and U.S. Dept. of the Interior, one can assume the island was named for Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, 32nd President of the United  States.
Grand Wash Cliffs (Cliff), Mohave County, Arizona (35.9833207, -113.9674565)
Description: The cliffs rise like steps from the lowland area to the high plateaus.  The north end is at 363130N1134700W.  The south endis at 352300N1134200W. plateaus.  The north end is at 363130N1134700W.  The south endis at 352300N1134200W.
History: Named for the Grand Wash Trough which was formed by the "faulting and tilting of a large crust block" (US-T121) "faulting and tilting of a large crust block" (US-T121)
Natvakrak Lakes (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (69.9977778, -160.4438889)
Description: two, largest of which is 1 mi. long, between Ivisaruk and  Kaolak Rivers, 45 mi. S of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.
History: Eskimo name recorded at Wainwright in 1956 by E. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); means "lakes."
Argonne Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8044444, -176.7877778)
Description: N of Staten Island, Bay of Islands, W coast of Adak Island, between Staten and Dora Is., Aleutian Is.. 0.7 miles long.
History: Named in 1933 by members of the U.S. Navy Aleutian Island Survey Expedition, for the U.S.S. Argonne.
Bond Bay (Bay), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.5286111, -131.9513889)
Description: on SE coast of Cleveland Peninsula, 2 mi. N of Caamano Point, Alex. Arch.; 0.6 mile wide.
History: Local navigators' name obtained in 1904 by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Molar Rock (Pillar), San Juan County, New Mexico (36.930348, -107.9505425)
Description: 40 ft. tall; on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, 0.5 mi. W of Lion Rock, 4.1 mi. SE of Lone Tree Mountain; Secs 1&2, T31N, R11W, New Mexico Principal Meridian
History: A descriptive name
Bur Point (Cape), Chugach County, Alaska (60.8027778, -148.5469444)
Description: on NE coast of Kenai Peninsula, at W entrance to Shotgun Cove, 5  mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts.
History: Descriptive name given in 1914 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Gravina Island (Island), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.3038889, -131.7863889)
Description: in Clarence Strait, between Revillagigedo and Prince of Wales Is., Alex. Arch. 21 miles long and 9.5 miles wide.
History: This island is the northernmost of the group named in 1792 by Don Jacinto Caamano; this name was formally applied to this island in 1793 by Captain George Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN). It was without doubt named for Federico Gravina, the prominent Spanish naval officer of the day (Wagner, 1937,p. 390).
Idahome (Populated Place), Cassia County, Idaho (42.4154672, -113.3997237)
History: Grandson of Lois and Thomas Estel Hunter, Bill Olson, explainsthat while his grandparents were on a surveying party (ca 1910), one of the surveyors found a bag of flour with the label Idahome Flour Co.. He hung the bag on a tree. The RR made this an official stop and named the stop Idahome for the name on the flour bag. Subsequently "Idahome" became the name of the settlement in the area.
Sarkar Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.955, -133.2461111)
Description: drains Sarkar Lake into Sarkar Cove, W of Prince of Wales I.,  Alex. Arch.
History: Indian name applied by the fisheries; reported in 1897 as "Sar-Kar" by Captain Moser, U.S. Navy (USN).
California Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.8744444, -157.3552778)
Description: formed by Billy Goat and Moose Creeks, flows NW to Windy Creek, 36 mi. NE of Flat, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 2.6 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Thumb Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.9894444, -130.0819444)
Description: heads at Thumb Glacier, flows E to Salmon River, 5.5 mi. N of  Hyder, Mts.
History: Local name recorded in 1923 by A. F. Buddington (in Brooks  and others, 1925, p. 85), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Solyanka Point (Cape), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.0327778, -133.19)
Description: 2 mi. SE of Sakie Point, on W coast of Dall I., Alex. Arch.
History: Russian word meaning "kelp," given in 1923 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); triangulation station Kelp is located on this point.
Pinta Rocks (Area), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (57.0866667, -133.9872222)
Description: Composed of East and West Pinta Rocks, off the NW coast of Kupreanof Island in Frederick Sound, 4 km (2.5 mi) S of Turnabout Island.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); published in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 141).  The name was derived from the U.S.S. Pinta, which navigated these waters.
Takotna River (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.9630556, -155.5980556)
Description: heads at confluence of Little Waldren Fork and Moore Creek,  623230N, 1564730W, flows NE to Kuskokwim River N of McGrath,  Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Ingalik Indian name reported in 1838 by Alexander Kolmakov  who was followed in 1842-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), who wrote it  "Tochotno" and "Tochatno." W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), spelled the name "Tachatna" on an 1898 fieldsheet. The present spelling was established in 1908 by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Skowl Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.4225, -132.2686111)
Description: between Kasaan Bay and its Skowl Arm, on E coast of Prince of  Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Name published in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 86); derived from  nearby Skowl village. Because of the vague charting of this vicinity, this  island was shown (pl. 1571, map facing p. 72) about 3 miles west of its true  position as currently defined.
Mountainview Lake (Lake), Sullivan County, New Hampshire (43.3453926, -72.0797259)
Description: Located 0.96 km (0.6 mi) southeast of Blueberry Mountain and 1.1 km (0.7 mi) west of Sunapee Lake; Town of Sunapee.
History: First approved by the State of New Hampshire Legislature on February 17, 1915, reaffirmed on February 16, 1917.
Ernie Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (67.3910335, -152.9942914)
Description: in Endicott Mts., 17 mi. NNE of Iniakuk Lake and 77 mi. W of Wiseman, Brooks Range. 1.5 miles long.
History: Locally named for "Ernie Johnson who reportedly had a cabin here; name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Ernie Creek.
Thorofare River (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (63.4147222, -150.7119444)
Description: in Denali National Park, flows W from Sunset Glacier terminus to McKinley River, 6 mi. SW of Wonder Lake, Alaska Range
History: Shown on a 1921 field map of Mount McKinley National Park. So named because the stream's "valley has been an important caribou thorofare."
MacDonough Mountain (Summit), Essex County, New York (44.3050482, -73.644025)
Description: Located in Adirondack Park and the Town of Lewis, in the Adirondack Mountains, 2.4 mi. S of Bluff Mountain, 2 mi. SE of Arnold Mountain
History: Named for Commodore Thomas MacDonough (1783-1825), whose naval victory during the Battle of Lake Champlain effectively turned the War of 1812.
Nash County (Civil), Nash County, North Carolina (35.9672503, -77.9864448)
Description: Located in northestern North Carolina, 82 km (51 mi) west northwest of Raleigh; County Seat:  Nashville.
History: Formed in 1777 from Edgecombe County; named in honor of General Francis Nash (1742-1777) of Hillsborough, who was killed in the Battle of Germantown while serving under General George Washington.  (NC-T11/p345)
Keenan Peak (Summit), Copper River County, Alaska (62.3150059, -142.757314)
Description: In Wrangell-Saint Elias Natinal Park and Preserve, in the Wrangell Mountains, 14.5 km (9 mi) SE of Nabesna.
History: Named for F. J. "Joe" Keenan, former Director of the Alaska Division of Lands.
Midnight Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.7466667, -164.4613889)
Description: Heads NE of Midnight Mtn., flows SE to Taylor Creek which flows to Kougarok River, 12 mi ENE of Taylor, 38 mi. NW 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).
Conglomerate Mesa (Summit), Inyo County, California (36.5042257, -117.7394754)
Description: Located in the southeastern portion of the Inyo Mountains, 4 km (2.5 mi) north of Malpais Mesa and 9.6 km (5 mi) east of the village of Keller.  (US-T121)
History: Named because of the underlying resistant limestone conglomerate that forms the mesa.  (US-T121)
Scratch Creek (Stream), Tulare County, California (36.3505015, -118.7514839)
Description: In Sequoia National Park, heads on the south slope of Homers Nose,  flows southwest to the South Fork Kaweah River, 1.6 km (1 mi) downstream from the mouth of Garfield Creek. (US-T121)
History: Renamed in accordance with process outlined in Secretary's Order 3404, which included the BGN approving all recommended name changes.
Anderson Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.4719444, -146.5158333)
Description: extends NE on N coast of Hinchinbrook I., at mouths of Eagle and Anderson Creeks, 28 mi. WSW of Cordova, Chugach Mts.; 1.5 miles long.
History: Local name; published in 1943 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Hyannis Point (Cape), Barnstable County, Massachusetts (41.6251112, -70.318911)
Description: Off S coast of Upper Cape Cod southernmost point of Squaw Island at the E end of Centerville Harbor, 1.2 mi SE of Centerville; Town of Barnstable.
History: Name of Iyanough, Qyanough, or Hyanaws, an early 17th century Indian chief who gave lands to Town of Barnstable (US-T121).
Niblack Anchorage (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.0605556, -132.1175)
Description: extends W off Moira Sound, on SE coast of Prince of Wales I.,  Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Commander Clover, U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign Albert  Parker Niblack, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his party. This name was later shown erroneously as "Niblick" on British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart 2431.
Bodkin Neck (Cape), Anne Arundel County, Maryland (39.1278876, -76.4363488)
Description: Located at the point where the Patapsco River enters the Chesapeake Bay, just north of Pinehurst, and 26 km (16 mi) southest of downtown Baltimore.
History: The word "bodkin" is French for "needle-like" or "narrow" and appears to describe the physical nature of the feature. (US-T121)
Dahloongamiut Lagoon (Lake), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (59.9980556, -167.0863889)
Description: at mouth of Dahloongamiut River, 35 mi. NW of Cape Mendenhall; Nunivak I. 2 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1937 by U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF).
Entrance Point (Cape), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.7291667, -151.9166667)
Description: S tip of an island between Klawak Inlet and San Alberto Bay, S of Wadleigh I., Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name given in 1897 by Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN).  It is at the entrance to Klawak Inlet.
Middle Peak (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.2560617, -134.2498567)
Description: 0.6 mi. SW of Hawthorne Peak, 3 mi. SE of Thane on Gastineau Channel, and 7 mi. SE of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Descriptive name given in 1916 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),  and published in 1918.
Iron Dome (Summit), Denali County, Alaska (63.5227448, -150.9897783)
Description: near S end of Kantishna Hills, on W bank of Eldorado Creek, 3.7  mi. NW of Wonder Lake, Alaska Range
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1932 by F. G. Wells and S.  C. Kain, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Mowglis Mountain (Summit), Grafton County, New Hampshire (43.6751257, -71.8901467)
Description: on a ridge 1.6 km (1 mi) WSW of Oregon Mountain and 3.4 kkm (2.1 mi) NE of Mount Cardigan, 8 km (5 mi) W of Newfound Lake.
History: Named for Camp Mowglis, a camp for boys, whose members built a number of trails in the vicinity.
Sealion Rocks (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.0775, -160.5172222)
Description: 4 mi S of Unga Cape, Unga Island, in the Shumagin Islands, Aleutian Range.
History: Local name shown on a 1963 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map and U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) chart.
Red Bluffs (Cliff), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (56.5388889, -169.6333333)
Description: on S coast of St. George Island, in Pribilof Islands.
History: Descriptive name reported in 1891 by Joseph Stanley-Brown, naturalist. Putnam (1903, p. 015), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), gives the Aleut name as "Kimilogchilogh" meaning "living place in autumn," so called because there was formerly a barabara or native house here, where some natives lived during the season for fox-trapping."
Isanotski Strait (Channel), Aleutians East County, Alaska (54.8294444, -163.3805556)
Description: between Unimak I. and Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Islands. 1 mile wide and 5 miles long.
History: Aleut name reported by Captain Lutke, (1836, p. 262), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). as "Issanakh" from the word "isanaq" which, according to R. H. Geohegan, means "tear (split or strait)." Hydrographic Dept. includes Bechevin Bay in the application of the name "Pr(oliv) Isannakhskiy" on Chart 1379 published in 1847.
Lowell Glacier (Glacier), Chugach County, Alaska (60.832431, -148.6967241)
Description: in Chugach Mts., trends NE to its terminus, 3 mi. SE of Carmen Lake and 5 mi. N of Whittier, Chugach Mts.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1915 for James Russell Lowell, 1819-91,  American poet, essayist, editor, and dramatist.
Decon Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1294444, -162.3955556)
Description: heads in Darby Mts., flows NE to Caribou Creek which flows to Tubutulik River, 38 mi. SE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 2.3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name published as "Decon Creek" on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Elizabeth River (Stream), Portsmouth (city) County, Virginia (36.9248698, -76.3435545)
Description: Flows for 6 miles into Hampton Roads.
History: The Elizabeth River was named in honor of Princess Elizabeth Stuart, eldest daughter of King James I of England. Captain John Smith first explored the river in 1608 and wrote of it as the 'Chesapeake,' so called for the Indian tribe of that name (VA-T1).