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REPORT OF BOARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMES. 
Etowah; river, Dawson and Lumpkin 
counties, Ga. (Not Etawi, Etowa, nor 
Hightower.) 
Eucebia; see Uceba. 
Euharlee; creek in Polk and Bartow 
counties, Ga., and town in Bartow 
county, Ga. (Not Euharley.) 
Eureka; see Wayanda. 
*Eva; point at the entrance to Rudyerd 
bay, Behm canal, SE. Alaska. (Not 
Slide.) 
Evans Cross Roads; see Timberridge. 
Evans Landing; post light, Ohio river, 
and town, Harrison county, Ind. (Not 
Evan’s Landing.) 
Everest; peak in the Himalaya moun¬ 
tains; highest peak in the world. (Not 
Gaurisankar.) 
Everett; mountain, Berkshire county, 
Mass. (Not Bald, Dome, Taughanuc, 
nor Washington.) 
Ewia; a Greek island. (Not Euboea.) 
Ewan; town, Gloucester county, N. J. 
(Not Ewan’s Mills.) 
Eward’s; see Edwards. 
Eyak; lake and native village, at west¬ 
ern edge of the Copper river delta, 
Alaska. (Not Eyack, Eyuk, Ighiak, 
nor Ikhiak.) 
Ezbon; township and village, Jewell 
county, Kans. (NotEsbon.) 
Ezel; village, Morgan county, Ky. (Not 
Ecell nor Ezell.) 
F. 
Fackler; R. R. station, Jackson county, 
Ala. (Not Flackler.) 
Factory; creek in Wayne and Lawrence 
counties, Tenn. (Not Factor’s nor 
Factory’s.) 
Faero; Faeroe; see Faroe. 
Fairbank; town and township, Sullivan 
county, Ind. (Not Fairbanks.) 
Fairchilds; chute, creek, and island No. 
114, Mississippi river, Adams county, 
Miss. (Not Fairchild’s.) 
Fairfield; see Salmon Falls. 
Fairgrove; town and township, Tuscola 
county, Mich. (Not Fair Grove.) 
Fairhaven; landing, Chesapeake bay, 
Anne Arundel county, Md. (Not Fair 
Haven.) 
Fairhaven; see Little Sodus. 
Fairlee; creek and town, Kent county, 
Md. (Not Farley’s nor Forleys.) 
Fairlie; see Hedges. 
Fairplay; county seat, Park county, 
Colo. (Not Fair Play.) 
Fairport; village, Lake county, Ohio. 
(Not Fairport Harbor.) 
Fairview; see Ferrell. 
Fairview Dome; mountain in Yosemite 
National Park, Cal. (Not Soda Spring 
Dome nor Soda Springs Butte.) 
Fairweather; see Fayer weather. 
Falcon; cape, Clatsop county, Oregon. 
(Not False Tillamook.) 
Falkner; island, Long Island sound, 
New Haven county, Conn. 
Discovered by the Dutch captain, Adrien 
Block, in 1614, and named by him “Valcken 
Eylandt” (Falcon Island). This Dutch name 
was corrupted by the English to Fawkner’s 
Island, Falkner’s Island, and Falkland’s 
Island.— Dr. Kohl's MS. 
Fall River; city, Greenwood county, 
Kans. (Not Fallriver.) 
Fallbrook; borough, Tioga county, Pa. 
(Not Fall Brook.) 
Falls; creek, Tuolumne county, Cal. 
(Not Fall River.) 
False Bottom; creek in Lawrence and 
Butte counties, S. Dak. (Not False- 
bottom. ) 
False Chilkat; see Chilkoot. 
False Liston’s Point; see Bombay Hook. 
Fancher; R. R. station, Orleans county, 
N. Y. (Not Murray.) 
Fancy Creek; city, Clay county, Kans. 
(Not Fancycreek.) 
Fannie; see Bailey. 
Fanning; southern point of entrance to 
Greenport harbor, Suffolk county, 
Long Island. (Not Fanning’s.) 
Faraby; island, North Landing river, 
Currituck county, N. C (NotFaraby’s.) 
*Farallon; islands off San Francisco 
bay, Cal. (Not Farallone, Farallones, 
nor Farallones de los Frayles.) 
Farill; R. R. station, Cherokee county, 
Ala. (Not Farrill.) 
Farley’s; see Fairlee. 
Farlin; see Yoorheesville. 
Farmers Valley; see Farm vale. 
Farmington; river, Hartford county, 
Conn. (NotTunkis.) 
Farmvale; town, Hamilton county, 
Nebr. (Not Farmers Valley.) 
