cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Meeks Creek (Stream), El Dorado County, California (39.036852, -120.1226873)
Description: Heads at Rubicon Lake 1.9 km (1.2 mi) northeast of Phipps Peak, trends northwest through Stony Ridge Lake, Shadow Lake, Crag Lake, and Lake Genevieve 5.6 km (3.5 mi), continues northeast 5.6 km (3.5 mi) to Meeks Bay.  (US-T121)
History: Named for John Meeks who owned the land.  (US-T121)
North Branch River (Stream), Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (43.1075797, -71.9098023)
Description: Heads at the N end of Robb Reservoir, flows N and E through the Towns of Stoddard and Antrim, then NE through Franklin Pierce Lake, then E and SE through the Town of Hillsborough to join the Contoocook River, just S of the community of Hillsboro.
History: Descriptive name.
Gunnysack Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.5236111, -145.8547222)
Description: heads at glacier terminus, flows NW to Delta River, crosses Richardson Highway, 36 mi. S of Delta Junction, Alaska Range. 4 miles long.
History: So called, about 1903, because two men, nicknamed "Gunny Sack Kid" and "Gunny Sack Jack," carried supplies in a gunny sack to their cabin at a prospect on this stream (Davies, 1965, p. 23).
Jumbo Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.2452778, -132.6638889)
Description: near head of Hetta Inlet, on SW coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1904 by E. F. Dickins, US@C&GS. The  name "Deer Island" was published for this feature by US@C&GS in 1904 on chart 8100.
Finger Cove (Bay), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8694444, -176.6125)
Description: on W shore of Finger Bay, on NE coast of Adak I., Aleutian Islands. 0.2 mile wide.
History: Descriptive name derived from Finger Bay and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1963 Chart 9119.
Iowa Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.9419444, -146.9391667)
Description: flows SE to West Fork Little Delta River, 1.4 mi. S of that stream's junction with East Fork and 24 mi. NW of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range. 9 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1910 by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Glacier Point (Cape), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.8888889, -150.5936111)
Description: Point of land separating Ruth Glacier and a NW etending lobe, at the mouth of The Great Gorge, 20 mi SE of Denali, Alaska Range
History: Grass-covered spur, used for a campsite, was named by the Parker-Browne Expedition of 1910.
Dillon Mountain (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (67.6441493, -149.67746)
Description: Located 4.8 km (3 mi) NE of Sukakpak Mountain and 4.8 km (3 mi) SSE of Dietrich Camp.
History: Named for John Thomas Dillon (1947-1987), former geologist with the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys who spent 10 years mapping the geology of the southern Brooks Range mineral belt.
Sound Islands (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (57.2261111, -135.5483333)
Description: between Nakwasina Passage and Krestof Sound, 14 mi. NW of  Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander E. K. Moore, U.S. Navy (USN), published by  U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1900 Coast Pilot (p. 193). Ensign Vasilief called the largest island  of the group "Pribilie," meaning "profitable," in 1833. W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), reported the name of the group as "Pribieli" and the island name as "Pribilie" in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 155).
Mount Castner (Summit), Chugach County, Alaska (61.1893775, -147.5861404)
Description: at head of Ranney Glacier, 44 mi. W of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: Name reported in 1960 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named by Lawrence Martin in  1910 for Lieutenant Joseph C. Castner, USA, who was with Captain E. F. Glenn during  the exploration of 1898.
Libby Creek (Stream), Thurston County, Washington (47.1385908, -122.8562515)
Description: 1.2 mi. long; heads 1.5 mi. SE of Boston Harbor, flows E then NNE into Chapman Bay; Sec 18, T19N, R1W & Sec 13, T19N, R2W, Willamette Meridian
History: The name commemorates the Libby family, specifically George A. Libby (1833-1898), who homesteaded along the trail that is now Libby Road.
Maclure Glacier (Glacier), Tuolumne County, California (37.7465215, -119.2831644)
Description: In Yosemite National Park, on the southeast end of the Cathedral Range, bound on the north by Maclure Lake and on the south by Mount Maclure. (US-T121)
History: Named in honor of William Maclure, (1763-1840), a pioneer in American geology who visited the United States in 1779 and again in 1796, and planned a geological survey of the United States in 1825. (US-t121)
Mount Veniaminof (Summit), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (56.1977836, -159.3923359)
Description: on Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Ra
History: Constantin Grewingk in 1849 wrote "We have named this point on our maps 'Vilkam Wenjaimow.'" Named in honor of Father Ioann (Ivan Popov) Veniaminov, 1797-1879, Russian Orthodox missionary priest, Bishop of Russian American, and Metropoltian of Moscow, whose writings on Aleut language and Ethnology are still standard references. The name "Veniaminof  Crater" is shown on a 1927 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) map, presumably intended to apply only ot the volcano's crater.
Cairn Point (Cape), Anchorage County, Alaska (61.2580556, -149.8788889)
Description: on E shore of Knik Arm Cook Inlet, 2.8 mi. N of Anchorage, Cook  Inlet Low.
History: Local name published in 1912 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); named for a cairn once located on its summit.
Bare Island (Island), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.9547222, -153.0769444)
Description: in Kupreanof Strait at mouth of Dry Spruce Bay, N of Kodiak I. 1 mile long.
History: Translation of the name "(Ostrov) Goloy," given in 1839 or 1840 by Sub-Lt. Mikhail Murashev Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425.
Gambier Bay (Bay), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.4802778, -134.0230556)
Description: 8 miles long. On E coast of Admiralty I., trends SE to Stephens Passage, 57 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander H. B. Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN); published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 143). The name was derived from Point Gambier.
Kamenisti (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (57.1611111, -170.2722222)
Description: volcanic rocks, between Telegraph Hill and Bogoslof Hill, on south-central Saint Paul Island, in Pribilof Islands.
History: A local name reported in 1965 by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries. It is a Russian name meaning "rocky," or "stone" from the word "Kamen'".
Little Polovina Rookery (Area), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (57.1777778, -170.1555556)
Description: 1.1 mi. N of Halfway Point, on E coast of Saint Paul Island, in Pribilof Islands.
History: This seal rookery was named relative to Polovina Rookery, noted by Elliott (1881, p. 56): "There is a small rookery, which I call 'Little Polavina' * * * ."
Moser Island (Island), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (55.575, -131.685)
Description: between Behm Canal and Moser Bay on W coast of Revillagigedo I., 16 mi. N of Ketchikan, Alex. Arch.
History: Local navigator's name reported in 1904 by H. C. Fassett, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF).
Apoon Mouth (Bay), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (63.0438889, -163.3463889)
Description: in Yukon Delta, at S end of Pastol Bay, at mouth of Apoon Pass 41 mi. NE of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
History: Eskimo name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 2),  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). See Apoon Pass.
Samalga Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.7833333, -169.2047222)
Description: W end of Fox Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map3), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as  "O(strov) Samalga," or "Samalga Island." Father Veniaminov (1840, v. 1, p.  157) reported that in 1764 there was a settlement on this island containing not less than 400 people.
Hinchinbrook Island (Island), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3819444, -146.4569444)
Description: at SE entrance to Prince William Sound, 15 mi. SW of Cordova, Chugach Mts. 22 miles long.
History: Named on May 12, 1778, by Captain James Cook, Royal Navy (RN), for Viscount Hinchinbroke. The island was called Santa Maria Magdalena or Saint Mary Magdalen by Don Ignacio Arteaga on July 22, 1779 (Wagner, 1937, p. 392). Captain John Meares, Royal Navy (RN), called it Rose Island in 1788. Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 6) published the Eskimo name as (Ostrov) Khtagalyuk or Khtagalyuk Island; shown as (Ostrov) Tkhalka or Tkhalka Island on an 1802 Russian map.
Nugget Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.3605556, -149.7827778)
Description: flows SE 2.5 mi. to Quail Creek, 15 mi. SE of Rampart; Yukon-Tanana High.
History: name originally reported in 1904 as "Little Eldorado  Creek" by L. M. Prindle and F. L. Hess (in Brooks and others, 1905, fig. 6) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Cape Kigun (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0238889, -175.3458333)
Description: W tip of Atka I.; Aleutian Islands.
History: name published as "M(ys) Kigun," "Cape Kigun," by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 27), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), possibly from the Aleut "Kiguk" or "Qiguq," meaning "diver" or "grebe," a species of duck.
Ashe County (Civil), Ashe County, North Carolina (36.4340929, -81.5003845)
Description: Located in northwestern North Carolina along the boundary with Tennesee and Virginia, 164 km (102 mi) northwest of Winston-Salem; County Seat: Jefferson. 427 square miles in size.
History: Formed in 1799 from Wilkes County and named for Samuel Ashe (1725-1813), Revolutionary patriot, judge, and Governor of North Carolina from 1795 to 1798. (NC-T11/p14)
Cascade Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (57.0038889, -132.7802778)
Description: flows W to Thomas Bay, 2 mi. E of Ruth I. and 100 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts. 8 miles long.
History: Descriptive name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Martin and others, 1919, pl. 1). So named because "from the outlet of a lake (Swan Lake) at an elevation of 1,200 ft. above sea level and 3 miles from tidewater the river descends in a continous series of rapids and falls through a narrow, deep canyon."
Camden Bay (Bay), North Slope County, Alaska (70.0675, -145.2816667)
Description: on Beaufort Sea coast between Barter I. and Point Brownlow, Arctic Plain. 50 miles wide.
History: Named August 4, 1826, by Franklin (1828, p. 147) who wrote: "we embarked, * * * to cross the bay, which has been named in honour of the Marquess Camden." The son of Lord Chancellor Pratt, the Earl of Camden, "the Marquess became successively a Lord of the Admiralty, a Lord of the Treasury, and Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland in the ministry of William Pitt" (Stuck, 1920, p. 301).
Halls Island (Cape), Barnstable County, Massachusetts (41.6278889, -70.3161332)
Description: On S coast of Upper Cape Cod 0.7 mi S of West Hyannis Port and 1.3 mi SE of Craigville; Town of Barnstable.
History: Renamed in accordance with process outlined in Secretary's Order 3404, which included the BGN approving all recommended name changes.
Westend Pond (Lake), Dukes County, Massachusetts (41.4141042, -70.9457027)
Description: On the SW end of Cuttyhunk Island 0.9 mi SW of Cuttyhunk; Dukes Co., Mass.
History: Originally named "Gosnold's" or "Gosnolds" Pond for Bartholomew Gosnold and reported in 1845. The present name was first published in 1889 by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) (US-T121).
Takamgia Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (56.6055556, -169.5597222)
Description: NE point of North Rookery, on N coast of St. George I., in Pribilof Islands.
History: Aleut name reported by W. W. Duffield in 1897, and Putnam (1903, p. 1015), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), as "Takam'gia."
Roger Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.9138889, -164.675)
Description: flows NW to Benson Creek which flows to Iron Creek, 25 mi. NW  of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by P. S. Smith (in Brooks and others, 1909, pl. 10), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Green Island (Island), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.7725, -153.5263889)
Description: in the Village Island of Uganik Bay, on N coast of Kodiak I. 0.5 mile long.
History: Descriptive name given in 1897 by Lieutenant Commander Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.
Benton Range (Ridge), Mono County, California (37.7004988, -118.5796949)
Description: Highest elevation at Banner Ridge.  Located on the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada, north of Chidago Canyon; bound on the east by Benton Valley and Blind Spring Valley, and on the northwest by Adobe Valley, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) west of the community of Benton Hot Springs; [north end] 375257N1183356W, [south end] 373838N1183348W.  (US-T121)
Yankton County (Civil), Yankton County, South Dakota (43.0089657, -97.3947651)
Description: Located in southeastern South Dakota, along the Missouri River and the boundary with Nebraska, 137 km (85 mi) southwest of Sioux Falls; County Seat:  Yankton.
History: Created and organized in 1862 and named for the Yankton Tribe of the Sioux Indians.  Yankton is a corruption of the Sioux word "Ihanktonwan" meaning "end village".  (SD-T17/p35)
Kahkatak Creek (Stream), North Slope County, Alaska (69.0308333, -163.8452778)
Description: flows NW to Chukchi Sea at Cape Beaufort, 54 mi. SW of Point Lay, Arctic Plain.
History: Chapman and Sable (1960, p. 53), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), state that this  name was obtained from US@C&GS. It is the Eskimo name for Cape Beaufort.
Salmon Pass (Gap), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.0027778, 177.5138889)
Description: 2.5 mi. NW of Kiska Harbor, central Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: One of many arbitrary names applied to features on Kiska  I. by U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) for tactical purposed during World War II.
Pit Rock (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.8591667, -176.5830556)
Description: On S shore of Kuluk Bay, NE coast of Adak I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named by members of the U.S. Navy Aleutian Island Survey  Expedition in 1934, "for the survey signal Pit which was used by the Survey parties for two seasons."
Kulugra Ridge (Ridge), North Slope County, Alaska (69.5873755, -157.9449302)
Description: between Meade River and Shaningarok Creek, 80 mi. SE. of Wainwright, Arctic Slope.
History: Eskimo name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1956. This name was  originally shown applied to what is now the Meade River on a manuscript map referred to as Cullinghow's map of Cape Lisburne, done by an Eskimo about 1890. Lieutenant P. H. Ray (1885, p. 55), USA, shows Kulugrua for the Meade River.
Western Erie Basin (Basin), Ottawa County, Ohio (41.7900476, -82.9999173)
Description: Western Erie Basin is an elongated basin located at the western end of Lake Erie and bounded on the E by Pelee Island; most depths are between -26 and -36 ft below lake level; this feature is located outside the county boundary; Center located at 414724N0830000W.
History: Western Erie Basin is one of four main basins in Lake Erie.
Makushin Volcano (Summit), Aleutians West County, Alaska (53.8866168, -166.9396332)
Description: north-central Unalaska I.; Aleutian Islands.
History: Russian name, probably derived from the word "makushka,"  meaning "the crown (of the head)" or "top," and applied to this feature because it is the highest point on Unalaska Island. This volcano was called "Ognedyshushchaya Gora" meaning "burning mountain" by Sarichev (1826, map 14, dated 1792), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). also called it "Ayyagyh" (1802, v. 2., p. 132). P.  210) wrote "there is a burning mountain here called 'Ayagish.'" These native  names are probably derived from the Aleutian word "ayaq" which, according to  R. H. Geoghegan, is the name applied to Makushin Volcano on Unalaska I. come  from the words "aigay" meaning "greater, larger," and "kigusiq," meaning  "volcano." old Aleut legend which told of a great battle that had occurred  between the Makushin and Recesnoi, one of the volcanoes on the next island  to the west. smokes a little, resting and waiting while the other volcano is  quiet, extinguished in the duel."
Opagyarak River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.0755556, -165.4413889)
Description: distributary of Aprothluk River, flows S to mouth of Hazen Bay.  Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: Eskimo name obtained at Chevak by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1951.
Glazer Ridge (Ridge), Plumas County, California (39.7801935, -121.2373693)
Description: Located in secs 6,7 and 18,T22N,R7E, Mount Diablo Meridian. 2.25 miles long. Highest elevation at Glazier Point, bound on the east by Bear Gulch and on the west by Little North Fork Middle Feather River, 12.1 km (7.5 mi) south-southwest of Bucks Lake. (US-T121)
Beacon Point (Cape), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (60.0833333, -162.2333333)
Description: on left bank of Kuskokwim River at Eek Channel, 52 mi. SW of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
History: This was called "Weber Point" on an 1898 field sheet by W.  S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named Beacon Point in 1914 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Nelson Lagoon (Bay), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.9855556, -161.0927778)
Description: 20 mi. W of village of Port Moller, on Alaska Peninsula, Bristol  Bay Low.
History: Named in 1882 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Edward William Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, who explored the Yukon Delta region in 1877-81.
West Creek (Stream), Cuyahoga County, Ohio (41.4167193, -81.6465159)
Description: Heads 3.2 km (2 mi) north of Broadview Heights, flows between the communities of Seven Hills and Parma, to enter the Cuyohoga River, just west of Interstate 77; within Cuyahoga Valley National Park and West Creek Preserve.
History: Originally named for the family of farmer David Skinner who owned a farm in Independence, and who was murdered in 1868.  Renamed for the West family, prominent area landowners in the 1880s.
Hetland (Populated Place), Kingsbury County, South Dakota (44.3780244, -97.2350688)
History: Founded in 1879-80 and originally named Felton for North Western town site agent A J Felton.  It was discovered that a town named Felton already existed in the Dakota Territory .  It was decided to name the community in honor of its first homesteader, John M Hetland, who had been recently murdered wihile returning to his homestead from Sioux Falls.  (SD-T17/p69)
Tikaghapuk Point (Cape), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.4872222, -171.8483333)
Description: 3.7 mi S of Vngyat Point and 9.2 mi NW of Bunnell Cape, in the central part of the W coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 21 mi. S of Gambell.
History: Eskimo name meaning "big point of land" (tikerapak),  reported in 1949 by Major H. . Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).
Goddard (Populated Place), Sitka County, Alaska (56.8352778, -135.3727778)
Description: on NE side of Hot Springs Bay, on W coast of Baranof I., 15 mi.  S of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: This is the site of a health resort locally named about 1924 for Dr. F. L. Goddard, a local businessman. It was probably established about 1800 by the Russians who called it "Teplyya Tseplitel Yuchya Klyuchi,"  meaning "sheltered curative hot springs" (Sarichev, 1826, map 19). They had a hospital here in 1841. In 1908 a post office named "Sanitarium" was established here, but the name was changed to "Goddard" in 1924;  discontinued in 1944 (Ricks, 1965, p. 23, 56).
Glacier Creek (Stream), Anchorage County, Alaska (60.9369444, -149.1727778)
Description: flows SW to Turnagain Arm near Girwood, 10 mi. NE of Sunrise, Chugach Mts. 10 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1898 by Mendenhall (1900, p. 318), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Hidden Lake Peaks (Summit), Skagit County, Washington (48.5196359, -121.162863)
Description: In North Cascades National Park, in the Cascade Range, extends SW from The Triad to a peak W of Hidden Lake at the headwaters of Hidden Lake Creek, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) SW of Eldorado Peak; [NE end] 483110N1210930W, [SW end] 482943N1211230W.  (US-T121)
Ayugatak Lagoon (Lake), North Slope County, Alaska (68.8500854, -165.6801182)
Description: on Chukchi Sea coast, 12 mi. E of Cape Lisburne, Arctic Slope. 4.5 miles long.
History: Eskimo name reported as "Aiaugatak" by D. C. Foote, of Project Chariot. See Ayugatak Creek.
Pirate Lake (Lake), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.6519345, -150.3377223)
Description: Located in Denali National Park and Preserve, 3.2 km (2 mi) SE of Ruth Glacier and 38 km (24 mi) NNW of Talkeetna.
History: Named for Raymond Edward Genet, (1931-1979), mountain climber and glimbing guide who led numerous rescue missions on the slopes of Denali; his nickname was "Pirate".
Moose Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.335, -146.8255556)
Description: flows SW to Nome Creek, 4.5 mi. SE of Table Top Mtn. and 48 mi.  NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1954 or 1955 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)  topographers.
Dewey Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.7194444, -165.475)
Description: flows NE to Last Chance Creek which flows to North Fork Snake River, 15 mi. N of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 0.7 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1904 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Harnett County (Civil), Harnett County, North Carolina (35.3688186, -78.8693115)
Description: Located in central North Carolina, just north of Fayetteville; County Seat:  Lillington.
History: Formed in 1855 from Cumberland County; named for Cornelius Harnett (1723-1781), Revolutionary patriot and delegate to the Continental Congress.  (NC-T11/p214)
Goodpaster River (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.1713889, -145.6266667)
Description: Heads at 643000N, 1434000W, flows WSW to the Tanana River, 7 mi E of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High. 91 miles long.
History: Named "Volkmar" in 1885 by Lieutenant H. T. Allen, USA. The stream now known as "Volkmar," was called "Goodpaster River" by Lieutenant Allen "in honor of the Goodpaster family of Kentucky." The two stream names were transposed by later map makers.
Liesnoi Island (Island), Sitka County, Alaska (56.8125, -135.48)
Description: 4.4 mi. SW of Goddard, in Necker Is., on W coast of Baranof I.;  Alex. Arch.
History: named in 1809 by the Russian navigator, Ivan Vasiliev the first; published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "O(strov) Lysnoy," meaning "wooded island."
Sam Brown Creek (Stream), Marion County, Oregon (45.093913, -122.846889)
Description: Heads just E of the community of Gervais, flows SE to join Farmers Creek, 1.2 km (0.8 mi) SW of its confluence with the Pudding River.
History: Named in honor of Samuel Brown, who received an 1850s donation land claim and helped found the community of Gervais.
Loachapoka (Populated Place), Lee County, Alabama (32.6043008, -85.5932854)
History: The Creek Indians came to this area about 1796.  They were removed to Oklahoma about 1832 when white settlers arrived.  During the late 1830s, the site was called Ball's Fork.  Loachapoka is a Creek Indian word meaning "turtle killing (or gathering) place."  (US-T873/p6)
Aphrewn River (Stream), Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska (61.0877778, -165.3047222)
Description: distributary of Kashunuk River, heads at 612400N1651100W, flows S to Hazen Bay, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. 25 miles long.
History: Eskimo name; reported in 1919 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Osprey Lake (Lake), Sawyer County, Wisconsin (45.9783466, -91.2991829)
Description: Approximately 217 acres in size with a maximum depth of 32 feet ; on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and in the Town of Round Lake, the Town of Howard, and the Town of Hayward, 2.6 mi. SE of Round Lake; Sec. 1, T40N, R8W, Sec. 36, T41N, R8W, Sec. 31, T41N, R7W and Sec. 6, T40N, R7W, Fourth Principal Meridian