I think I have found an error in the Geographic Names Information System Database. How do I report it?
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Question: I think I have found an error in the Geographic Names Information System Database. How do I report it?

Answer:

Please submit information indicating precisely what you believe is in error to GNIS Manager. The Names data experts will investigate and validate the data, enter appropriate corrections where needed, and advise you of the results.

Source of this FAQ:
http://gnis.usgs.gov/

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