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Title U.S. Board on Geographic Names Sq_ replacement names
ID / label 1094 / DOI3404
Description In response to the Department of the Interior Secretarial Order 3404 this is the list of U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved official Sq_ replacement names. On November 19, 2021, Order 3404 declared "squaw" a derogatory term and implemented a procedure to remove the term from federal usage.
# Records 643
Timespan earliest: 2022; latest: 2022
Source(s) https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/all-official-sq-names
Last modified 10 Nov 2022
WHG Permalink http://whgazetteer.org/datasets/1094
Creator(s) Alexandra Straub
Citation Alexandra Straub. U.S. Board on Geographic Names Sq_ replacement names. [Data file, last modified 10 Nov 2022]. Retrieved from http://whgazetteer.org/datasets/1094, 24 Mar 2023

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