cellos/DomesticNames_AllStates_Text huggingface dataset:
Baker Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.165, -157.0497222)
Description: heads on S slope of Mount Hurst, flows SW to Tolstoi Creek, 17 mi. W of Ophir and 47 mi. NW of Mcgrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 5 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1921 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Swift Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.4, -155.6097222)
Description: Flows SE to Basin Creek, 3.4 mi. W of Long and 24 mi S of Ruby, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name published by Mertie and Harrington  (1924, p. 94), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cape Newland (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.5075, -152.6527778)
Description: on SW coast of Shuyak I., 42 mi. N of Kodiak I.
History: Named for Captain John Newland who made soundings and took noteson the Shuyak Strait in 1926. Published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1926.
Wolf Ditch (Canal), San Miguel County, Colorado (38.006103, -108.16952)
Description: Extends from Beaver Creek at 380458N1081248W, south-southeast across Beaver Mesa to Saltado Creek at 375637N1080802W. 
History: A proposal to change the spelling of the name Wolf Ditch to Wolfe Ditch was submitted in April 2004. In November 2006, the proposal was rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN).
Shining Dome (Summit), Bethel County, Alaska (60.5755208, -160.5169794)
Description: W of Spein Mtn., 43 mi. SE of Bethel, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local descriptive name; reported in 1955 by J. M. Hoare,  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Jack Wade Gulch (Valley), Nome County, Alaska (64.8945385, -164.4753296)
Description: trends SW to Auburn Creek which flows to American Creek, 23 mi. N of Solomon, Seward Peninsula Highlands. 1 mile long.
History: Name derived from Jack Wade of the "Forty Mile district." Prospectors' name reported in 1907 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists (Smith, P. S., 1910, pl. 4).
Mascot Creek (Stream), Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska (65.0480556, -145.1697222)
Description: flows N 4 mi. to East Fork Chena River, 63 mi. SW of Circle; Yukon-Tanana High.
History: named by prospectors; reported in 1911 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Prindle,  1913, pl. 1).
Milokrawlok Creek (Stream), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (67.0941667, -163.3883333)
Description: heads on Milokrawlok Mtn. in Igichuk Hills, and flows S to Situkuyok River, 10 mi. SE of Cape Krusenstern, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.
History: Eskimo name obtained in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).
Mooses Tooth (Summit), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.9687456, -150.6142196)
Description: Located near the head of Buckskin Glacier, 15 mi. SE of Denali, Alaska Range.
History: A translation of the original Athabaskan Indian name, obtained in 1953 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); originally named "Mount Hubbard" in 1910 by the Browne-Parker Expedition for Thomas H. Hubbard, then president of the Peary Arctic Club.
Little Cahuilla Mountain (Summit), Riverside County, California (33.6069558, -116.8102441)
Description: Located in sec 31,T6S,R2E, San Bernardino Meridian. Irregular-shaped with 3 peaks, 4 km (2.5 mi) northwest of Cahuilla Mountain and 24 km (15 mi) southeast of San Jacinto. (US-T121)
Harlow Creek (Stream), Multnomah County, Oregon (45.5387307, -122.3817578)
Description: Heads within the City of Troutdale, flows northeast to enter Beaver Creek, 0.3 km (0.2 mi) west southwest of Broughton Bluff and 0.48 km (0.3 mi) upstream of its junction with the Sandy River.
History: Named for Captain John Harlow (1820-1883), one of the first settlers of Troutdale, and who was influential in the establishment of the community.
Porcupine Peak (Summit), Haines County, Alaska (59.3545148, -136.2279149)
Description: 4.6 mi. S of Porcupine, 33 mi. W of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.
History: Local name derived from the locality of Porcupine;  reported by E. C. Robertson, geologist, and published in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Kayak Island (Island), Chugach County, Alaska (59.9341667, -144.3683333)
Description: Located in the Gulf of Alaska, 20 miles long, 62 miles southeast of Cordova, Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: Named "Kayak" by Lieutenant Sarichef (1826, map 5), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), because of the fancied resemblance of its outline to the Eskimo skin canoe. This island, it is believed, was the one Vitus Bering saw and named "Saint Elias" in 1741 (Bancroft, 1886, p. 78). Captain James Cook, RN, visited it on May 12, 1778, and buried a bottle with a paper and two small pieces of silver given to him by Dr. Kaye, the chaplain of King George III of england, for this purpose. Because of this, Captain Cook gave the name "Kaye's Island" to this feature (Wagner, 1937, p. 465). It was called "Nuestra Senora del Carmen" or "Isla del Carmen," meaning "Our Lady Carmen" or "Island of (Our Lady) Carmen" by Don I. Arteaga about July 16, 1779, for the saint to whom this day was dedicated. (Wagner, 1937, p. 439)
Tonki Bay (Bay), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.3244444, -152.0844444)
Description: Bay with two arms on the W side of Tonki Cape, 35 mi. NE coast of Afognak Island, N of Kodiak I.
History: Russian name meaning "thin" dervied from Tonki Cape, given  by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1910.
Fritz Creek (Stream), Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska (59.6819444, -151.3688889)
Description: on Kenai Peninsula, flows S 7 mi. to Kachemak Bay, 7 mi. NE of  Homer; Cook Inlet Low.
History: local name reported in 1904 by R. W. Stone (in Brooks and others, 1905, p. 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Lexington-Fayette (Populated Place), Fayette County, Kentucky (38.0497996, -84.4585485)
History: On January 1, 1974 Lexington became the first Kentucky community to consolidate city and county governments into a single system. The merger of Lexington city and Fayette County governments was the result of almost four years of planning. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government remains Kentucky's only merged government.
Taral Creek (Stream), Copper River County, Alaska (61.4713889, -144.4511111)
Description: flows NE to Copper River at Taral, 64 mi. ENE of Valdez, Chugach Mts.
History: According to T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1901, the local name for this stream was "Taralna," "Taral River."
Harris Cove (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (56.3222222, -134.2825)
Description: on W coast of Kuiu I., 1 mi. N of Port Malmsbury; Alex. Arch. 1.5 miles wide.
History: named in 1928 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); name derived from Point Harris.
Sixtymile Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (67.3702778, -152.0508333)
Description: flows SE to John River, opposite mouth of Allen River, 51 mi. W  of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History: Local name "in general use since 1905," reported about  1930 by Robert Marshall and "used because it lies about sixty mi. from  Bettles."
Eagle Harbor (Bay), Juneau County, Alaska (58.4963889, -134.7919444)
Description: on E shore of Favorite Channel, 1 mi. N of Pearl Harbor and 19 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. 0.5 mile wide.
History: Local name, part of the "Eagle" name complex derived from Eagle Glacier. It was published by US@C&GS in 1919 on Chart 8300.
John H. Kerr Reservoir (Reservoir), Mecklenburg County, Virginia (36.5984761, -78.2983298)
Description: Covers 48,900 acres.
History: Construction authorized in the 1944 Flood Control Act; completed between 1947 and 1953; originally named for Samuel Bugg who owned Buggs Island; renamed in 1951 by Congress for the North Carolina Congressman who was instrumental in Congress's authorization of the project.  A bill was introduced into the 52nd Congress in September 1961, to rename the reservoir Buggs Island Lake; following objections from North Carolina, the bill did not pass.
Rock Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.8958333, -141.4886111)
Description: flows N to Seventymile River, 11 mi. NW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Local name reported in 1912 by R. W. Davenport (in Brooks and others, 1913, p. 249), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This stream was reported in 1898 by E. C.  Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as "Little Blanche Creek."
Wood Point (Cape), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (63.4641667, -161.6736111)
Description: on S shore of Norton Sound, 10 mi. E of St. Michael Bay and 40 mi. SW of Unalakleet, Nulato Hills.
History: Local name reported in 1903 by Dr. C. D. Lind of  Unalakleet (Jackson, 1904, p. 55).
Panoramic Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (63.8755556, -145.3436111)
Description: heads on Panoramic Peak of Granite Mtn., flows NE to Arrow Creek, 22 mi. SE of Delta Junction, Alaska Range
History: Named between 1948 and 1955 by T. L. Pewe, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Dykes Creek (Stream), Baltimore County, Maryland (39.6664927, -76.750252)
Description: Heads 0.8 km (0.5 mi) WNW of the community of Eklo, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) NW of the intersection of Middletown Road and Cotter Road, flows SW into Prettyboy Reservoir, 3.5 km (2.2 mi) NE of the community of Beckleysville.  (US-T121)
History: Named for Woodrow Dykes (1912-1991), long-time resident of the area.
Town of Glocester (Civil), Providence County, Rhode Island (41.893422, -71.6890348)
Description: Located south of Burrillville, west of Smithfield and north of Foster and Scituate; Providence County (US-T121).
History: Taken from Providence and incorporated in 1730 -31.  Said to have been named in honor of Frederick Lewis, Duke of Glocester (US-T121).
Spruce Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (63.1280556, -156.4725)
Description: flows NE to Innoko River, 1.7 mi. SE of Ophir, 30 mi. NW of  McGrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Prospectors' name obtained in 1908 by Maddren (1910, pl.  1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rainbow Creek (Stream), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (56.7233333, -158.0991667)
Description: flows S 6 mi. to Meshik River, 11 mi. S of Vent Mtn.; Aleutian Range
History: so named in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of "a  beautiful rainbow seen here after a long storm."
Dundas River (Stream), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (58.3744444, -136.3122222)
Description: in Glacier Bay National Monument, heads in Abyss Lake, flows SE to Dundas Bay on Icy Strait, 4 mi. N of Point Dundas and 37 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. 16 miles long.
History: Local name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the 1950's.
Eagle Creek (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.1055556, -166.3661111)
Description: flows NE to Right Fork Bluestone River, 11 mi. S of Teller, Seward Peninsula High. 5 miles long.
History: Local name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Happy Gulch (Valley), Bethel County, Alaska (61.0349082, -159.8281606)
Description: on N bank of Bear Creek, 4.4 mi. NE of Nyac and 39 mi. SW of Aniak, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 0.8 mile long.
History: Prospectors' name shown on a 1914 fieldsheet by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Lewiston (Populated Place), Nez Perce County, Idaho (46.4165506, -117.0176569)
Description: Located at the confluence of the Snake River and the Clearwater River.
History: The community was founded in 1861 and named for Captain Meriwether Lewis of the Corps of Discovery. The native variant name is translated as “Becoming a Peninsula”. Capital of Idaho Territory 1863 to 1864. Incorporated in 1866.
Scott River (Stream), Siskiyou County, California (41.7790209, -123.0350393)
Description: Heads at the junction of South Fork Scott River and East Fork Scott River, flows north-northwest for 55 miles to the Klamath River 1.6 km (1 mi) east of Hamburg. (US-T121)
History: Named in the 1850's for John W Scott, who discovered gold in the region in 1850.
Forrester Island (Island), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (54.8030556, -133.5272222)
Description: in Pacific Ocean, 20 mi. W of Dall I., Alex. Arch. 5.2 miles long.
History: Named by Captain Dixon, in 1787. Captain Vancouver, Royal Navy (RN), "adopted (the names Forrester (for this island in 1793), and this name has been used for a century, to the exclusion of all others." This island was originally named Santa Cristina, or "Saint Cristina", by Juan Perez in 1774 (Bancroft, 1886, p. 201). In 17758 Francisco Antonio Maurelle called it San Carlos, i.e. "Saint Carlos". Captain Douglas named it "Douglas Island" in 1788 (Meares, 1790, p. under the jurisdiction of USF&GS.
Little Ratz Harbor (Bay), Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) County, Alaska (55.8641667, -132.5738889)
Description: Indenting NE coast of Prince of Wales Island on the W side of Clarence Strait, 1 mi SE of Ratz Harbor and 23 mi NNW of Kasaan, Alex. Arch.
History: Local name reported in 1961 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Fairy Hill (Summit), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (51.9077778, 177.2944444)
Description: SW of Fatal Hill, on SW part of Kiska I., Aleutian Islands.
History: An arbitrary name beginning with "f" to correspond to "f" grid used by the U. S. Army for tactical purposes during World War II; published on a 1953 Army Map Service (AMS) map.
Salisbury Plain River (Stream), Plymouth County, Massachusetts (42.0376007, -70.97421)
Description: Heads at the junction of Salisbury and Trout Brooks,flows SSE for 4.7 miles to join Beaver Brook to form the Matfield River 0.8 mi NW of East Bridgewater; Towns of East Bridgewater and West Bridgewater and City of Brockton.
Divide Creek (Stream), Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska (64.225, -144.2025)
Description: flows S to South Fork Goodpaster River, 50 mi. NE of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High. 6 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and applied to a stream now known as "Serpentine Creek"; reapplied by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1959 to above location.
Tunis Mountain (Summit), Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska (62.3870011, -153.5621828)
Description: extends NW from Post River, between South Fork Kuskokwim River and Tin Creek, 76 mi. SE of McGrath, Alaska Ra
History: Named in 1898 by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); "in keeping with the rest of our Post's and J. E. Spurr's exotic names."
East Fork Solomon River (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.6938889, -164.2841667)
Description: to Solomon River, 10 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 7.5 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name shown on Arthur Gibson's "Map of Cape Nome Precinct" dated 1904. "Trilby Creek" was misapplied to this stream by Schrader and Brooks (1900, map 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name "Right Branch" was reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Kow-e-rok (historical) (Populated Place), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (65.2551694, -166.0552134)
Description: on NE side of Grantley Harbor, about 2 mi. N of Imuruk Basin and 9 mi. E of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Site of an Eskimo village reported in 1827 by Captain Beechey (1831, map facing p. 328), Royal Navy (RN). This may have been the village subsequently known as "Kaviak."
Don Sheldon Amphitheater (Basin), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (62.9888889, -150.7430556)
Description: Located 10 miles SE of the summit of Denali, extends 7 mi between Explorers Peak and the confluence of West Fork Ruth Glacier and Northwest Fork Ruth Glacier, in Denali National Park.
History: Named for Donald E. Sheldon (1921-1975), bush pilot who flew over 27 years in support of mapping, patrol, mountaineering, search and rescue, and wildlife air census operations on and in the area of Denali.
Hanna Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (65.0744444, -143.2180556)
Description: flows E 17 mi. to Charley River, 22 mi. SW of that stream's  junction with Yukon River, Yukon-Tanana High.
History: Prospectors' name from an unpublished map by E. J.  Chamberlain, dated 1902.
Purnell Hummock (Island), Worcester County, Maryland (38.1042865, -75.3010263)
Description: A hummock located on the W side of Chincoteague Bay, E of Purnell Pond and N of Martin Bay, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) ESE of Boxiron.  (US-T121)
History: Named for a pioneer family which owned the property from 1662 to 1890   (US-T121).
Phipps Peninsula (Cape), Yakutat County, Alaska (59.5366667, -139.8013889)
Description: in Gulf of Alaska, S on Monti Bay, 1 mi. SW of Yakutat;  Malaspina Coastal Plain.
History: named "Cape Phipps" by Captain George Dixon in 1787 for the Hon. Constantine John Phipps, Baron Mulgrave, English explorer, famous for  his voyage to Spitzebergen and the Arctic Ocean in 1773 (U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, 1883, p. 208). been some confusion in the application of the name. Cape Phipps was applied to Ocean Cape by some of the early  hydrographers, and in 1823 it was applied by Captain C. V. Kromchenko to Point  Carew. by Baker (1906, p. 496), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and "Phipps Bay Peninsual" by International Boundary Commission (IBC) in  1928.
Kitovi Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (57.125, -170.2555556)
Description: On the SE coast of Saint Paul Island in the Pribilof Islands, 1.6 km (1 mi) NE of the village of Saint Paul.
History: A translation of the Russian name "Mys Kitovyy," meaning "whale cape," and reported by H.W. Elliott (1881, St. Paul notes) as "Ketavie" (of a whale) because a, "large right whale was stranded here in 1849."
Goblet Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (62.715, -160.5675)
Description: heads at 624300N, 1602900W, flows N, W and S to Anvik River, 12 mi. W of Anvik and 44 mi. NW of Holy Cross, Nulato Hills. 20 miles long.
History: Prospectors' name reported in 1916 by G. L. Harrington (in Brooks, 1918, pl. 16), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Perryville (Populated Place), Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska (55.9139846, -159.1632767)
Description: population 111, on S coast of Alaska Peninsula 19 mi. E of Stepovak Bay; Aleutian Range
History: this "native" village was established to provide for people who were driven away from the vicinity of Mount Katmai by the eruption of 1912. including a store and school (Coast Pilot, 1947, p. 297). was originally called Perry, but later was referred to as Perryville, probably to conform with the post office that was established there in 1930 (Ricks, 1965, p. 50).
Town of Bedford (Civil), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (42.4969428, -71.2782933)
Description: Located 10 mi S of Lowell (US-T121).
History: Settled about 1640, incorporated as a town in 1729. Probably named in memory of the first misister of Concord, MA,the Reverend Peter Bulkeley (1583-1659), who came from Bedfordshire, England. Another theory is that it was named for the third Duke of Bedford (MA-T1/p8).
Black and Tan Creek (Stream), Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska (61.8186111, -152.7258333)
Description: flows NW to Skwentna River, 7 mi. SE of Mount Estelle and 73 mi. NW of Tyonek, Alaska Range. 7 miles long.
History: Local name published in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Rasp Ledge (Bar), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.6780556, -134.0391667)
Description: at N entrance to Mole Harbor, on E coast of Admiralty I., 24 mi. NE of Angoon, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1889 by Lieutenant Commander Mansfield, U.S. Navy (USN), and published by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1891 Coast Pilot (p. 144).
Moose Creek (Stream), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (64.0880556, -155.1008333)
Description: flows NW to South Fork Sulatna River, 13 mi. E of Poorman and  27 mi. SW of Monzonite Hills, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History: Local name reported as Big Moose Creek by Mertie and  Harrington (1924, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Serendipity Mountain (Summit), Mohave County, Arizona (35.4201823, -113.7377981)
Description: located 5.1 mi. W of Crozier, 8.2 mi. NW of the Peacock Mountains; Sec 35, T24N, R14W, Gila-Salt River Meridian
History: The name refers to serendipitous nature by which the proponents found and purchased the parcel of land on which the feature is located.
Devils Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.2647488, -148.1864697)
Description: between Long and Big Rat Lakes, 22 mi. SW of Beaver; Yukon Flats. 2 miles long.
History: probably named by William Yanert who showed it on a 1916 manuscript map of the Yukon Flats (Stuck, 1917, map facing p. 122).
Granite Bay (Bay), Northwest Arctic County, Alaska (65.6094444, -163.1238889)
Description: Indenting the NE shore of Imuruk Lake, 4 mi N of the outlet of the lake, Seward Peninsula High. 1.2 miles wide.
History: Reported in 1953 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so named because the shores of the bay are composed of disintegrated granite.
Sinuk River (Stream), Nome (CA) County, Alaska (64.5833333, -166.25)
Description: heads N of Tigaraha Mtn., flows SW to Norton Sound, 25 mi. NW  of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.
History: Eskimo name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Middle Point (Cape), Sitka County, Alaska (57.4391667, -135.5705556)
Description: 4 mi. N of Fish Bay, on N coast of Baranof I., 27 mi. N of Sitka, Alex. Arch.
History: This is a translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) about 1882 of the name  given by the Russian pilot Ensign Vasiliev; published in 1848 on Russian  Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1397 as "M(ys) Sredniy."
Banner Point (Cape), Aleutians West (CA) County, Alaska (52.1758333, -174.5627778)
Description: NE point of entrance to Banner Bay, on N coast of Atka I., Aleutian Islands.
History: Named for Banner Bay; published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in the 1944 Aleutian Coast Pilot (p. 94).
Abraham Lake (Lake), Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska (66.1899471, -146.7259534)
Description: 0.7 mi. W of Ninemile Lake, 22 mi. SE of Beaver; Yukon Flats. 0.9 mile long.
History: locale name reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Bailey Cone (Summit), Sublette County, Wyoming (42.4372, -110.1417611)
Description: Located in an area administered by the Bureau of Land Management, in the Dry Basin, 5.3 km (3.3 mi) east of Chimney Butte, 1.3 km (0.8 mi) south-southeast of Flat Top Reservoir. Elevation: 2,153 m (7,064 ft).
History: Named for Ira Bailey (1886-1965) and Emma Bailey (1883-1958), who homesteaded in the area in 1921.
Point Theodore (Cape), Hoonah-Angoon (CA) County, Alaska (57.8519444, -136.455)
Description: S tip of Yakobi I., off W coast of Chichagof I., 19 mi. NW of  Chichagof, Alex. Arch.
History: Named in 1879 by W. H. Dall, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for Captain Urey Theodorovich Lisianski, Russian navigator, who explored these waters and was  the first to make detailed charts of this region, 1804-05.
Greenes Bay (Bay), Charlevoix County, Michigan (45.6416684, -85.6084158)
Description: Located off the coast of Beaver Island, S of McFadden Point and 12 km (7.5 mi) SW of Saint James. (US-T121)
History: Named for 'White Dan' and 'Red Dan' Greene, cousins, who settled near the bay in the 1860's. (US-T121)
Terra Cotta Mountains (Ridge), Bethel (CA) County, Alaska (62.0833333, -153.4333333)
Description: extends N from Fish Creek, between South Fork Kuskokwim and  Post Rivers, 80 mi. SE of McGrath, Alaska Range
History: So named in 1898 by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of "their superb and peculiar coloring."
Steep Cape (Cape), Kodiak Island County, Alaska (58.2008333, -153.2088889)
Description: 21 mi. NW of Afognak, on W coast of Afognak I., N of Kodiak I.
History: Translation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) of the name "M(ys) Krutoy," published in 1849 by the Russian American Company.
Seth Green Island (Island), Monroe County, New York (43.1867288, -77.6261131)
Description: In the Genesee River in the City of rochester, below the Lower Falls and adjacent to Seneca Park.  (US-T121)
History: named for Seth Green (1817-1888), who lived on the island.  In the mid-1800's he developed modern methods of fish culture and propagation and was instrumental in the introduction of salmon and brown trout to Lake Ontario and the Genesee River.  In 1869 he was appointed the first Superintendent of Fish Culture in New York.  (US-T121)