Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
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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Google Maps adopts Gulf of America name, but… it's complicated
That being said, the change only affects the US at the moment. According to Google’s announcement, the new Gulf of America name will only appear for Google Maps users in the US. For those in ...
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Gulf of America name change now appears on Google Maps for US users
(CNN) - The body of water widely known as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed as the Gulf of America for United States-based users ... change the mountain’s name on its maps, but that hasn ...
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Gulf of America name change now appears on Google Maps for US users
(CNN) - The body of water widely known as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed as the Gulf of America for United States-based users of Google Maps in keeping with an executive order signed by President ...