U.s. Board On Geographic Names
Information About U.s. Board On Geographic Names
About U.s. Board On Geographic Names :
U.s. Board On Geographic Names is a health related organization- Federal Government. It is also known as  U.s. Board On Geographic Names, U.s. Geological Survey (bgn )
Address Of U.s. Board On Geographic Names :
U.s. Board On Geographic Names, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, 523 National Center, Reston, Va 20192-0523.
Contact Information Of U.s. Board On Geographic Names Is :
Phone Number :
(703) 648-4552 (703) 648-4549 (Fax)
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Main Activity Of U.s. Board On Geographic Names
-: Comprised of representatives of Federal agencies, appointed for two-year terms, BGN is authorized to establish and maintain uniform geographic name usage throughout the Federal Government.
-: Sharing its responsibilities with the Secretary of the Interior, BGN has developed principles, policies, and procedures governing the use of both domestic and foreign geographic names as well as underseas and Antarctic feature names.
-: Although established to serve the Federal Government as a central authority to which all name problems, name inquiries, and new name proposals can be directed, BGN plays a similar role for the general public.
-: Any person or organization, public or private, may make inquiries or request BGN to render formal decisions on proposed new names, proposed name changes, or names that are in conflict.
Other Activities Of U.s. Board On Geographic Names
Although established to serve the Federal Government as a central authority to which all name problems, name inquiries, and new name proposals can be directed, BGN plays a similar role for the general public.
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