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Mount McKinley was officially renamed Denali in 2015, ending a century-long naming controversy. The decision was announced by then-Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewell, citing a 1947 law ...
But in 1896, when the region was still marked as "unexplored" on official maps, a prospector dubbed it Mount McKinley, after the presidential candidate he happened to be supporting. By 1903 ...