cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Kern Canyon (Valley), Tulare County, California (36.2466045, -118.4014385)
Description: 30 miles long. In Sequoia National Park, just south of Kings-Kern Divide, trends south through Kern Lake and Little Kern Lake to Grasshopper Flat. (US-T121)
History: Named by John C Fremont, for Edward M Kern, artist and topographer, of Fremont's third expedition in 1845. (US-T121)
Benzeman Lake (Lake), Sitka County, Alaska (56.7675892, -134.9792224)
Description: At the head of Necker Bay, on Baranof Island, Alex Arch. 5 miles long.
History: Named in 1933 byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)for Christopher M. Benzeman, master of various trading ships of the Russian American Fur Company between 1808 and 1828.
South Dome (Summit), Hoonah-Angoon County, Alaska (58.4913575, -137.2100181)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, between La Perouse and Finger  Glaciers, 2.6 mi. N of Gulf of Alaska and 69 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias  Mts.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the 1950's.
Bonnifield Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (64.3436111, -148.0408333)
Description: heads at 640100N1475600W flows N to Wood River, 36 mi. S of Fairbanks, Tanana Low.; 30 miles long.
History: Named by prospectors for John E Bonnifield, who located in the Bonnifield Region about 1903. He was one of the first in the area. The name was reported in 1906 by L. M. Prindle (in Brooks and others, 1907, pl. 4, and p. 207), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Homestake Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.7616667, -149.4016667)
Description: flows NW to Willow Creek, 14 mi. NW of Palmer, Talkeetna Mts. 1.8 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1913 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Brooks and others, 1914, fig. 2).
The Hazel Patch (historical) (Populated Place), Laurel County, Kentucky (37.2387226, -84.093328)
Description: This is the site of Historical Marker Number 53 (www.laurelcountyhistorymuseum.org. It is distinct from the active town "Hazel Patch"", 5 miles west.
History: Skaggs Trace and Boone's Trace intersected here. This is the site of Wood's Blockhouse, the earliest permanent building in the wilderness.
Saiga Hill (Summit), Deschutes County, Oregon (43.9309387, -121.2636719)
Description: in Deschutes National Forest, 1.3 mi. SSE of Bessie Butte; Secs 14&11, T19S, R12E, Willamette Meridian
History: named for the Klamath word for a level, grassy, treeless area, describing the summit’s location in a low-lying area
McDowell County (Civil), McDowell County, North Carolina (35.6816925, -82.0493124)
Description: Located in western North Carolina, 54 km (34 mi) west northwest of Asheville; County Seat:  Marion.
History: Formed in 1842 from Rutherford and Burke Counties; named for Mayor Joseph McDowell (1758-1796), a Congressman who served on the commission to resolve the North Carolina-Tennessee State line dispute.  Mr McDowell also fought in the Battle of Kings Mountain.  (NC-T11/p306)
Lake Kyikhgyit (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.322551, -154.6497084)
Description: 0.5 mi. long, in Hogatza Flats W of Twin Lakes, 22 mi. NW of Hughes, Hogatza High.
History: Indian name "K'yikh-g'yi-it," reported to mean "between (or among) the birch," recorded at Hughes in 1956 by Orth.
Virgin Bay (Bay), Chugach County, Alaska (60.8922222, -146.7027778)
Description: on E shore of Tatitlek Narrows, 40 mi. NW of Cordova Chugach Mts.
History: Local name reported by Capps and Johnson (1915, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Bay has also been called "Gladhaugh Bay" for M. O. Gladhaugh who, with C. Peterson, staked mining claims here in 1897.
Nesenkeag Brook (Stream), Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (42.8331427, -71.4806222)
Description: Heads 1.6 km (1 mi) SW of Londonderry, flows WSW to the east bank of the Merrimack River, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) S of Litchfield and 0.8 km (0.5 mi) SE of Thorntons Ferry, 8 km (5 mi) N of Nashua.
David Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.8391667, -165.265)
Description: flows W to Nome River, 24 mi. NE of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 3.8 miles long.
History: Prospectors name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brook, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Berlin Creek (Stream), Clinton County, Iowa (41.8861373, -90.5929149)
Description: 8 mi. long; heads in Grant Township 2.1 mi. NNE of Bliedorn, flows generally S into Welton Township then E to enter Silver Creek 1.5 mi. S of Welton; T82N, Rgs3&2E, Fifth Principal Meridian
History: The name references the former name of Grant Township and for the German heritage of residents of the area.
Carlo Island (Island), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.4097222, -160.0025)
Description: in Yukon River, 13 mi. NW of Holy Cross, Innoko Low. 5.2 miles long.
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1916 fieldsheet by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Reno (Populated Place), Washoe County, Nevada (39.5296329, -119.8138027)
Description: site of present Riverside Hotel
History: Fullers Crossing 1859, Lakes Crossing 1863, Reno May 9, 1868. Became the county seat of Washoe County in 1871. Incorporated as a town in 1879 and as a city in 1903. Named for General Jesse L. Reno
Mount Dall (Summit), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.5793851, -152.2938481)
Description: 9 mi. SE of Mystic Pass and 72 mi. NW of Talkeetna, Alaska Range
History: Named in 1902 by A.H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for William Healey Dall (1845-1927), "one of the foremost students, explorers, writers, and authorities on Alaskan matters."
Lost Palms Oasis (Spring), Riverside County, California (33.7111343, -115.7619844)
Description: In Joshua Tree National Monument, in Lost Palms Canyon, on the southeast slope of the Eagle Mountains, 6.4 km (4 mi) northwest of the community of Chiriaco Summit. (US-T121)
History: A proposal to change the name Lost Palms Oasis to Chiriaco Lost Palms Oasis was submitted in April 2001.  In May 2004, the proposal was rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN).
Petrell Creek (Stream), St. Louis County, Minnesota (47.29969, -91.93321)
Description: 11 mi. long; in Superior National Forest, heads 23 mi. SE of Aurora, flows SW through Breda Lake into Wolf Lake 3.5 mi. NW of Brimson; Tps56-57N, Rgs13-12W, Fourth Principal Meridian
History: The name honors Olga and Edwin Petrell, early 1900s settlers.
Windy Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.0333333, -163.35)
Description: flows NE to Bullion Creek, 1 mi. W fo its junction with Pargon  River, 13 m mi. NE of Council and 24 mi. SE of Mount Bendeleben, SEWARD Peninsula High
History: Prospectors' name reported on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901.
Castle Rock (Island), Aleutians East County, Alaska (55.2791667, -159.4994444)
Description: 2 mi. N of Big Koniuji I., in Shumagin Is., Aleutian Range. 0.6 mile long.
History: Descriptive name given by fishermen because of the island's abrupt rise to 825 feet; reported in 1872 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Lowrie Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.8594444, -133.5388889)
Description: in Pacific Ocean, 1.2 mi. N of Forrester I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1879 by Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for "Captain Lowrie, of the  (vessel) ***Captain Cook, in 1786, who was perhaps the first  English-speaking navigator to visit the Queen Charlotte Islands, and  possibly the first who saw this island."
Alokut Point (Cape), North Slope County, Alaska (68.875, -166.2055556)
Description: on Chukchi Sea coast, 0.8 mi. S of Cape Lisburne, Arctic Slope
History: Eskimo name reported to mean jaw by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950;  spelled Ak-loe-gook. Its present spelling was reported in 1955 by the U.S.  Army Corps of Engineers.
Len Landing (Populated Place), Kootenai County, Idaho (47.5290716, -116.8393507)
Description: In the SW part of the county on the W shore of Coeur d'Alene Lake, 4 mi S of Mica Bay and 11 mi S of Coeur d'Alene.
History: Landing site originally owned and developed by Leonard "Len" H. Nichols, who applied for and was granted a post office under the name of Len Landing with himself as postmaster.
Rimmer Ridge (Ridge), Pennington County, South Dakota (44.0633892, -103.7356647)
Description: 7.2 km (4.5 mi) NE of Deerfield and 40 km (25 mi) W of Rapid City.  (US-T121)
History: Named for Thomas Rimmer who homesteaded the Rimmer Ranch 1 mi SE of the ridge.  (US-T121)
Edelman Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.7194444, -153.2644444)
Description: On the Iniskin Peninsula, in Tilted Hills, heading 1 mi NE of Front Mountain and flowing NW to Bower Creek, 2 mi SW of Iniskin, 3.3 mi. N of Oil Bay, Aleutian Ra. 1.5 miles long.
History: Named for a prospector who staked mining claims in the area in 1892. Published in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Maynard Hill (Summit), Aleutians West County, Alaska (56.5902, -169.6867955)
Description: on west-central Saint George I., in Pribilof Islands.
History: This feature was named in 1891 by Joseph Stanley-Brown, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), probably for Lieutenant Washburn Maynard, U.S. Navy (USN), who accompanied H. W. Elliott in 1874. According to Putnam (1903, p. 1014), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), "Eganuta-koverushka" is the Aleut-Russian name meaning "hill near Eganuta."
Ninagiak River (Stream), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.4880556, -154.0825)
Description: flows SE to Hallo Bay, on E coast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai  National Monument, 36 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range
History: Reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); probably named for Ninagiak Island.
John Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.3727778, -166.0208333)
Description: flows SE to Allene Creek, in Agiapuk River basin, 13 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Andromeda Cone (Summit), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.5774998, -163.5118837)
Description: 9 mi W of Imuruk Lake and 14 mi SW of Cloud Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: reported in 1950 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); one of "Four conspicuous volcanic cones * * * named for wild flowers which are common on the slopes of all four cones."
Nuchek Creek (Stream), Chugach County, Alaska (60.3661111, -146.4827778)
Description: on Hinchinbrook I., flows 4.5 mi. SW of Port Etches, 28 mi. SW of Cordova; Chugach Mts.
History: name published in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); derived from the nearby village of Nuchek.
Narrow Strait (Channel), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.9, -152.4569444)
Description: 7 mi. long, between Spruce I. and NE coast of Kodiak I.
History: Partial translation of the name "Proliv Uzenkoy ili Yelovoy," meaning "narrow or spruce strait" given by Sub.-Lt. M. Murashev,  Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1839 or 1840 and published in 1849 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1425.
Port Alexander (Populated Place), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.2497222, -134.6444444)
Description: Population 18, on SE coast of Baranof I., on W side of Chatham Strait, Alex. Arch.
History: Fishing village, once the center of the largest trolling fleet in Alaska (Balcom, 1965, p. 67). Named for the estuary it is located on. Its population was 107 in 1930; 87 in 1939; and 22 in 1950. The Port Alexander post office was established in 1926.
Eskimo Islands (Island), North Slope County, Alaska (70.5772222, -151.9186111)
Description: In Harrison Bay, at mouth of Kogru River, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) east of Saktuina Point, Arctic Plain.
History: Named "Esquimaux Island" by Peter Warren Dease and Thomas Simpson on August 7, 1837 (Simpson, Thomas, 1843, p. 170) because upon landing they found "numerous vestiges of Esquimaux." Macquire's map (Great Britain, 1854, facing p. 186) shows "Saktuina Island," a name that now is applied to the mainland point west of the islands. Leffingwell (1919, p. 95) is responsible for the present plural form and application to a place, "near the place where Dease and Simpson put the name."
Tonsina Lake (Lake), Copper River County, Alaska (61.4788183, -145.5336604)
Description: trends N-S 6 mi. on Tonsina River, 8 mi. NNE of Tonsina Glacier  and 37 mi. NE of Valdez; Chugach Mts.
History: Indian name, derived from the stream name, reported in  1900 by F. C. Schrader.
Mud Lake (Lake), Plumas County, California (39.9365005, -121.2081807)
Description: Located in sec 16,T24N,R7E, Mount Diablo Meridian. 2 km (1.25 mi) north of Bucks Mountain, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east of Bald Eagle Mountain, and 4.8 km (3 mi) north-northwest of Bucks Lake. (US-T121)
History: Not to be confused with another Mud Lake 5.6 km (3.5 m) to the northeast, 0.96 km (0.6 mi) south-sothwest of Jacks Meadow Pond.
The Thorn (Summit), Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (63.2881613, -145.0426292)
Description: Located in the Alaska Range, 91 km (57 mi) SSE of Delta Junction and 7.9 km (4.9 mi) SE of Mount Gakona.
History: Named by the first ascent team from Fairbanks, for the summit's distinctive thorn appearance and the distinctively "thorny" nature of the first ascent.
McCloud Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.0013889, -148.1102778)
Description: flows NW to Murphy Creek, 17 mi. NW of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Named by prospectors; reported in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Covert and  Ellsworth, 1909, pl. 2).
Salmon Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.8705556, -149.5952778)
Description: heads in swamp at Chulitna Pass, flows S to Indian River 6 mi. NE of its junction with Susitna River and 41 mi. SW of Cantwell, Talkeetna Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Big Bend (Bend), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.9052778, -154.51)
Description: on left bank of Yukon River, 31 mi. NE of Ruby, Nowitna Low.;
History: Riverboat pilots' name shown on 1940 "Navigation Chart, Tanana-Yukon Rivers" of the River Boat Service, U. S. Dept. of Interior.
Neck Point (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.1191667, -135.3294444)
Description: on N coast of Chichagof I., 3.4 mi. SE of Point Sophia on Icy  Strait and 4 mi. E of Hoonah, Alex. Arch.
History: Descriptive name given in 1901 by E. F. Dickins, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and published in the 1901 Coast Pilot (p. 204).
Eagle Gorge (Valley), Denali County, Alaska (63.4601065, -151.2295194)
Description: of McKinley River, extends NW-SE at N boundary of Denali National Park, SSW of Kantishna Hills and 8.5 mi. SSW of Wonder Lake, Alaska Range. 4 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1925 by S. R. Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Right Fork Vermont Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.5144444, -150.1344444)
Description: flows NE from Vermont Pass to Vermont Creek, 2.5 mi. ESE of  Vermont Dome and 7 mi. N of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Littlejohns Creek (Stream), San Joaquin County, California (37.8765923, -121.2360546)
Description: Heads 1.6 km (1 mi) south of Harmon Peak, flows south, then west-northwest at Knights Ferry, continuing west past the community of Eugene and through Farmington Flood Control Basin at Farmington, then west-southwest to French Camp Slough 9.6 km (6 mi) south of Stockton.  (US-T121)
Brownson Bay (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.7166667, -132.2502778)
Description: extends N from Dixon Entrance, on S coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch. 4 miles long.
History: Named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Commander Willard Herbert Brownson, U.S. Navy (USN); published in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 85).
Wailuaiki Stream (Stream), Maui County, Hawaii (20.7484689, -156.1374164)
Description: 0.8 mi N of Puu Alaea. Place Names of Hawaii does not list this as a stream, so the Hawaii BGN considers this an associative name; the HI BGN recognizes a specific place name for another feature nearby is being associated with this feature.
History: 1954 Board on Geographic Names (BGN) card: reason for vacating; 'feature cannot be identified on modern maps'.
North Nugget Spire (Summit), Juneau County, Alaska (58.4315093, -134.3552034)
Description: 0.5 mi. N of Nugget Mtn. and 9 mi. N of Juneau, Coast Mts.
History: Local name reported in 1965 by D. A. Brew and A. B. Ford, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Waiʻaleʻale (Summit), Kauai County, Hawaii (22.0708333, -159.4977778)
Description: Located on the highest ridge of Kauai Island, at the E end of Alakai Swamp, 11.5 mi NNW of Koloa.
History: This area has the highest recorded annual rainfall in the world.  Name roughly translated means "swamp waters" or "rippling waters".
Jack Carson Creek (Stream), Douglas County, Oregon (42.82245, -123.147021)
Description: 2 mi. long tributary of Cow Creek, 11 miles SE of Canyonville, on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management; Secs 2,11-13, T32S, R04W, Willamette Meridian
History: Named for Adam Andrew Jackson “Jack” Carson (1849-1922), who farmed and trained horses near Canyonville.
Dad Rock (Bar), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.2336111, -136.3361111)
Description: among Inian Is., in S Inian Pass, off N coast of Chichagof I., 1 mi. NE of Point Lavinia, 34 mi. NW of Hoonah, St Elias Mts.
History: Named by Pratt U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) (1902, p. 14), in 1901.
Bee Rocks (Area), Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska (54.8852778, -131.5563889)
Description: include East Bee Rock and West Bee Rock, 1.3 mi. apart, in Clarence Strait, 4 mi. SW of Duke I., Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1883 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN).
Lake Cicely (Lake), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (57.7033967, -152.6187215)
Description: drains S, through Lake Aurel, to Russian Creek, 9.8 mi. SW of Kodiak, Kodiak I. 0.2 mile long. 5.6 acres in size.
History: Local name reported in 1949 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Alder Creek (Stream), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.3383333, -133.5344444)
Description: flows NW to Sumner Strait, 3.5 mi. E of village of Point Baker, on N coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch. 7 miles long.
History: Local name recorded in 1949 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Alexander Lake (Lake), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.7460826, -150.8960355)
Description: at head of Alexander Creek, 46 mi. N of Tyonek, Cook Inlet Low. 2.5 miles long.
History: Reported in 1926 by Capps (1935, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Probably derived from Alexander Creek which drains the lake.
Thomas Creek (Stream), Denali County, Alaska (0, 0)
Description: flows SW to Goodhope River, about 24 mi. NW of Imuruk Lake,  Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Collier, 1902,  pl. 12). This stream cannot be identified on current maps.
Attu Island (Island), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.9025, 172.9094444)
Description: the westernmost of Near Islands, the farthest W of Aleutian Islands. 37 miles long. 344.7 square miles in size.
History: Attu, although possibly seen by one or both of the 1741 expedition ships from a great distance, was officially discovered and called "Saint Theodore" by Captain A. I. Chirikov in the spring of 1742 (Bancroft, 1886, p. 93). The first landing on the island appears to have been in 1745 by a party of promyshlenniki led by Mikhail Nevodchikov. The Aleut name of the island was early transcribed by the Russians as "Ostrov Attu"; spelled "Atakou" by Captain Cook (1785, v. 2, p. 502), Royal Navy (RN).
Yacherk (Populated Place), Dillingham (CA) County, Alaska (59.0447222, -159.2183333)
Description: 30 mi. W of Dillingham, on left bank of Igushik River, 2 mi. E of Amanka Lake, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Former Eskimo village or camp shown on a 1898 fieldsheet as "Yatshergamut," meaning "Yatsherk people" by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Haakon County (Civil), Haakon County, South Dakota (44.2944277, -101.5399857)
Description: County Seat:  Philip.
History: Created in 1914, organized in 1915, and named for Haakon VII of Norway because of the large number of Scandanavian settlers in the area. Haakon became King of Norway in 1905. (SD-T17/p26)
Robbers Spring (Spring), Lassen County, California (40.6324938, -121.1468213)
Description: Located in sec 13,T32N,R7E, Mount Diablo Meridian. On the southwest edge of Grays Valley, 4 km (2.5 mi) west-northwest of Lodgepole and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) north of Bogard Buttes. (US-T121)
French Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.6108333, -164.4569444)
Description: flows W to join Iron Creek to form North Fork Kougarok River, 3 mi. SE of Harris Dome and 37 mi. W of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 3 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, p.l 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Tyden Creek (Stream), Barry County, Michigan (42.5874349, -85.4076719)
Description: 0.8 mi. long; in the Barry State Game Area, in Hope Township, heads 1 mi. E of Dagget Lake, flows E then SE through lands administered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy, to enter Glass Creek; Sec. 6, T2N, R9W, Michigan Meridian
History: The name honors Emil Tyden (1865-1951), a prominent industrialist, inventor, and philanthropist
Limestone Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.8841667, -162.0675)
Description: flows NE to Jump Creek which flows to Candle Creek, 4.5 mi. SW of Candle and 37 mi. NE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Prospectors' name reported on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.
Roaring Cove (Bay), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.4166667, -150.4333333)
Description: Incomplete record. On W coast of Ragged Island, in Pye Islands, 46 mi. E of Seldovia, Chugach Mountains.
History: So named by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1927, "because of the roar and echo of the waves."
Fourth Range (Range), North Slope County, Alaska (69.35, -145.5833333)
Description: Located in the Franklin Mountains, extends west from Sadlerockit River along the south side of Ikiakpak Valley to the Canning River 15 miles southeast of Mount Copleston, Brooks Range.
History: Name applied by geologists in 1972. So named because "this  range is the fourth and most southerly of a distinctive group of related  mountain ranges. Each was carved from one of a series of four en echelon  antielinal fold." (Board on Geographic Names (BGN) files).
Squirrel River (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (66.9833333, -160.4)
Description: flows SE to Kobuk River, 28 mi. NW of Selawik, Hogatza High.
History: This is a translation of the Eskimo name "Sikrikpak" for  the Hoary Marmot, Marmota caligata broweri, or "Sikrik" for the Parry ground squirrel, Citellus parryii barrowensis (Rausch, 1951, p. 178,179). In 1884  Lieutenant Cantwell (in Healy, 1889, p. 55), U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS), called it "Sheeleelicktok or squirrel" and a year later he spelled the Eskimo name "Shee-gar-rik-puk" and  "Shee-lee-lie-tok" (Healy, 1887, p. 47 and map). Lieutenant Stoney (1900, map),  U.S. Navy (USN), called it "Squirrel or Shu-shuk-to-ark."
Udagak Strait (Channel), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (53.7377778, -166.2941667)
Description: between Unalaska and Sedanka Islands., Aleutian Islands.
History: Aleut name published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 14), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "Proliv Udagakh" or "Udagakh Strait." It was later called "Oudagakh" by  Captain Lutke (1836, p. 284), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and then "Proliv Spirkin" or "Spirkin  Strait" by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 26), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). According to R. H. Geoghegan,  the name may have been taken from the Aleut word "idakuk" which means "leaves, passes away, emanates from."
Deadman Riffle (Rapids), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.25, -141.1166667)
Description: off Deadman I., in Fortymile River, 38 mi. S of eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name reported in 1896 by Spurr (1898, pl. 46), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).