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NAMES IN THE UNITED STATES. 
Perrysville. (Perry ville.) 
Perry Towhead. Mississippi Rive r, 
Illinois. 
Perryville. Ashland County, Ohio. 
Peters Island. Mississippi River, Ar- 
kansas. 
Peters Landing. Ohio River, Kentucky. 
Peters Towhead. Mississippi River, 
Arkansas. 
Petit Manan Island and Point. Maine. 
Petmeg e'a River. (Pitmegea.) 
Petty. Mississippi River, Arkansas. 
Petty Island. Opposite Philadelphia, 
Delaware River, New Jersey. 
Peyton Landing. Ohio River, Ohio. 
Philips Point. St. Johns River, Florida. 
Phillips Bar. Mississippi River, Mis- 
souri. 
Phillip's Point. (Philips.) 
Phippsburg. Sagadahoc County, Maine. 
Phipsburg. (Phippsburg.) 
Pierce, Cape. (Peirce.) 
Pierceton. Kosciusko County, Indiana. 
Pierceton Junction. (Pierceton.) 
Pig Eye Dike. Mississippi River, Min- 
nesota. 
Pig Eye Light. Mississippi River, Min- 
nesota. 
Pilcher Point. Mississippi River, Louis- 
iana. 
Pinecreek. Jefferson County, Pennsyl- 
vania. 
Pine Grove. Schuylkill County, Penn- 
sylvania. 
Pinik Island. (Punuk.) 
Pitmegea River. East of Cape Lisburne, 
Alaska. 
Pittsburg. Pennsylvania. 
The city was chartered in 1816, its 
name being spelled without theft, 
and its official form is still Pitts- 
burg. The h appears to have been 
added by the Post-Office Depart- 
ment, and through that action local 
usage appears to have become di- 
vided. While the majority of local 
newspapers print it without the h, 
certain others use the final h. 
Pittsgrove. Salem County, New Jersey. 
Plaingrove. Lawrence County, Penn- 
sylvania. 
Pleasant Mound. Blue Earth, Minne- 
sota. 
Plum. Venango County, Pennsylvania. 
Plumer. (Plum.) 
Plummer. (Plum. ) 
Pocomoke. Worcester County, Mary- 
land. 
PoeReef. Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. 
Point Arena. Coast of California. 
Point Comfort Beacon. New Jersey, 
New York Lower Bay. 
Point Harbor. (Sorrento Harbor.) 
Point No Point. Puget Sound, Wash- 
ington. 
Point-no-Point. (Point No Point.) 
Polk. Polk County, Iowa. 
Polk Landing. Mississippi River, Mis- 
sissippi. 
PoUocksville. (Polloksville. ) 
Polloksville. Jones County, North Car- 
olina. 
Poncha Springs. Chaffee County, Col- 
orado. 
Poncho Springs. (Poncha Springs.) 
Pooles Island. Chesapeake Bay. 
Pope. Panola County, Mississippi. 
Popof Island. Shumagin Islands, Alaska. 
Portage. St. Charles County, Missouri. 
Portage des Sioux. (Portage.) 
Port Chester Harbor. Mouth of Byrani 
River, Long Island Sound. 
Port Townsend. Washington. 
Port Townshend. (Port Townsend.) 
Port "William. Clinton County, Ohio. 
Post of Arkansas. (Arkansas Post.) 
Poudre. (Cache la Poudre.) 
Powder. (Cache la Poudre.) 
PoiLcl. (Powell.) 
Powell. Jefferson County, Nebraska. 
Powell Point. Lake Superior, Michigan. 
Poysippi. Waushara County, Wisconsin. 
Prague. (New Prague.) 
Prairieview. Wilkin County, Minnesota. 
Presidents Island. Mississippi River, 
Missouri. 
Pribilof Islands. Alaska. 
Pribylov Islands. (Pribilof.) 
Price. Missouri River, Missouri. 
Price Creek. Cape Fear River, North 
Carolina. 
Prince "William Sound. Alaska. 
Prior Island. Ohio River, Illinois. 
Proctor Landing. Ohio River, West 
Virginia. 
Provo River. Utah. 
Pullman Shoal. St. Lawrence River, 
New York. 
Punta Arenas. (Point Arena.) 
