The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

“Denali” is the mountain’s preferred name for Alaska Natives. Former President Barack Obama ordered it changed in 2015 from ...

Google will show Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America" and Alaska's Denali as "Mount McKinley" in the United States once the ...

Usually, renaming a place starts locally. The people in the state or county propose a name change and gather support. The ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

Google also said Denali, a mountain in southern Alaska and North ... government updates those site listings in the Geographic Names Information System, an official database that includes ...

Google Maps addressed what would happen to those landmarks on their systems. "We have a longstanding practice of applying ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

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"For geographic features in the U.S., this is when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS ... Roughly the size of Alaska, it covers more than 615,000 square miles and is almost a thousand ...

Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on ...