Comment Comment by jordanb Google claimed that they pull from USGS and they had no control of the name.But the USGS database (GNIS) did not update when Google (and Apple) changed the name. Google's claim that they pulled from GNIS was untruehttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/google-maps-renames-... parent jordanb 2 days ago
But the USGS database (GNIS) did not update when Google (and Apple) changed the name. Google's claim that they pulled from GNIS was untrue
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/google-maps-renames-...