Sounds like this is the old issue of inaturalist preferring Google places over inat names. The solution is to ignore the Location search box on the website and instead use a place filter, like described e.g. here: https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/incorrect-county-boundary-for-jefferson-davis-ms/26825
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