In which US State is Mount McKinley?
Denali–Mount McKinley naming dispute McKinley, or Bulshaia, the latter being a corruption of the Russian adjective meaning big." The 1900 report otherwise calls it "Mount McKinley", as does the 1911 USGS report "The Mount McKinley Region, Alaska". McKinley was assassinated early in his second term, shot by Leon Czolgosz on September 6, 1901, and dying of his wounds on September 14. This led to sentiment favoring commemoration of his memory, and the Federal government officially adopted the name Mount McKinley in 1917, when Congress passed and President Woodrow Wilson signed into law "An Act to establish the Mount McKinley National Park in the territory
USS Mount McKinley USS Mount McKinley USS "Mount McKinley" (AGC-7/LCC-7) was the lead ship of the of amphibious force command ships. She was named after the highest mountain in North America. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensive combat information spaces to be used by the amphibious forces commander and landing force commander during large-scale operations. "Mount McKinley" (AGC-7), was laid down as "Cyclone", a transport, on 31 July 1943 by North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina; launched on 27 September, sponsored by Mrs. T. L. Lainer; renamed "Mount McKinley" on