Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not simple or quick, as President Trump is about to find out.
It's now Gulf of America. US officially makes Trump change to Gulf of Mexico
It's official: The Gulf of Mexico is no more (at least in the United States). Employees at the federal Board on Geographic Names have formally changed the name to the Gulf of America per one of ...
US officially changes name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America per Trump's order
The body of water formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has now been formally renamed in the Geographic Names Information System.
Gulf of America name change now official in U.S. and on Google Maps
Gulf of America” is now officially on a U.S. database of geographic names after President Donald Trump issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
Apple Changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America Based on Trump's Order
Apple has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps after an order by President Donald Trump was made official by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System
US, Google update maps to say Gulf of America after Trump change from Gulf of Mexico
The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users. Here's what we know.
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The US Board on Geographic Names: The little-known panel Trump has thrown in the spotlight
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names will play a role ... exciting profile of the United States that is unmatched in any other medium,” the board states. In the case of Mount McKinley, ...
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Murkowski filed a bill to keep the Denali name. Now she says she'll 'create a movement.'
Republican support for the bill may be scarce because it requires defying a Trump order. He wants to revert to the name Mount ...
West Virginia’s highest point could have a new name: ‘Trump Mountain’
House Concurrent Resolution 33 wants the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to consider renaming it to Trump Mountain five years ...
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Trump's celebration of American greatness puts a spotlight on a little-known panel of experts
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names will play a role ... exciting profile of the United States that is unmatched in any other medium,” the board states. In the case of Mount McKinley, ...