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 * Modoc National Forest; the national forest
 * Panama Canal; the canal
 * Soldiers' Home in Holyoke; the soldiers' home
 * Johnson House (hotel); Johnson house (residence)
 * Crow Reservation; the reservation
 * Cape of Good Hope; the cape
 * Jersey City
 * Washington City

but city of Washington; the city
 * Cook County; the county
 * Great Lakes; the lakes
 * Lake of the Woods; the lake
 * North Platte River; the river
 * Lower California

but lower Mississippi
 * Charles the First; Charles I
 * Seventeenth Census; the 1960 census

A common noun used with a date, number, or letter, merely to denote time or sequence, or for the purpose of reference, record, or