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omeli [17]
3 years ago
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How did mount st. Helen get its name

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1 answer:
steposvetlana [31]3 years ago
5 0

The modern name, Mount St. Helen's, was given to the volcanic peak in 1792 by seafarer and explorer Captain George Vancouver of the British Royal Navy. He named it in honor of fellow countryman Alleyne Fitzherbert, who held the title 'Baron St. Helen's.

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