The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

Google Maps will also change the name of Denali in Alaska to “Mount McKinley ... implemented the directive to rename both.

The National Hurricane Center storm tracking map, a feature as familiar to Floridians as tourist season traffic, now calls the yawning sea cradled between Mexico and the Keys the Gulf of America.

As of Monday, Google Maps now reflects that change for U.S. users. Users in Mexico will still see the name Gulf of Mexico ... the name of Mount Denali in Alaska back to Mount McKinley.

The formerly-named Gulf of Mexico will not be the only thing on the map that will change due to an executive order. Denali in Alaska will once again be named Mount McKinley. The mountain’s name ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change ... The Board on Geographic Names could change the name to Gulf of America on official U.S. maps, but there is no international board in charge ...