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Official Geographic Name

USGS GNIS: Bacus Creek

The federal GNIS gazetteer identifies Bacus Creek as a Stream in Josephine County, OR. GNIS records official feature names, classes, variant naming context, and coordinates for named U.S. geographic features.

Loregnis79% confidencenearby match

Why This Moment Matters

Links the property to nearby named places and landscape stories that often explain settlement patterns and local identity.

Provides an official federal name/feature identifier that can reconcile nearby landmark references across maps, newspapers, and public records.

Connected People, Places, And Records

97523, Cave Junction, OR
property - about property - 90%

Current report target

Bacus Creek
landmark - official geographic name - 79%

The federal GNIS gazetteer identifies Bacus Creek as a Stream in Josephine County, OR. GNIS records official feature names, classes, variant naming context, and coordinates for named U.S. geographic features.

USGS GNIS / The National Map Gazetteer
source - sourced from - 78%

USGS GNIS / The National Map Gazetteer; source type: gnis; confidence: 79%; locality match: nearby

Cave Junction
place - within city or place - 72%

Resolved report locality

Josephine County County
place - within county - 70%

Resolved county context

OR
place - within state - 68%

Resolved state context

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