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Pic Poc. 
Picatinny; R. R. station, Morris county, 
N. J. (Not Pickatinny Beak nor Pic- 
catinny.) 
Piedmont; see Rocksprings. 
Piedmont Springs; see Cottaquilla. 
Piedra; river, southwestern Colorado. 
(Not Rio Pedra nor Rio Piedra.) 
Pierce's; see Pearce. 
Pierceton; P. O. and town, Kosciusko 
county, Ind. (Not Pierceton Junction. ) 
Pierson; cove, Kent county, Del. (Not 
Pearson's.) 
Pigeon ; point on Minnesota coast of Lake 
Superior. (Not Pointe au Tourtre.) 
Pig Eye; dike, lake, and post light, near 
Saint Paul, Ramsey county, Minn. (Not 
Pig's Eye.) 
Pilcher Point; landing and P.O., Mis- 
sissippi river, East Carroll parish, La. 
(Not Pilcher's Point.) 
Pilcomayo; river in South America., 
tributary to the Parana. (Not Araguai . ) 
Pile; see Jawbone. 
Pillar; see Sail. 
Pilot Knob; see Granite. 
Pine; creek, Atlantic county, N. J. (Not 
Newton.) 
Pinecreek; township, Jefferson county, 
Pa. (Not Pine Creek.) 
*Pinegrove; borough, P. O., and town- 
ship, Schuylkill county, Pa. (Not Pine 
Grove.) 
Piney Island; cove, Bloods worth island, 
Dorchester county, Md. (Not Piny.) 
Piney Swamp; run in Mineral county, 
W. Va. (Not Pine Swamp.) 
Pinik; see Punuk. 
Pinnacle; mountain in South Carolina. 
(Not Bald Knob.) 
Pinnang; see Penang. 
Pinole; land grant, point, P.O., and R. R. 
station, Contra Costa county, Cal. (Not 
El Pinole nor Penole.) 
Pinos; mountain, Ventura county, Cal. 
(Not McGill.) 
Pinos, Colo. ; see Los Pinos. 
Pinos, Cuba; see Isla de Pinos. 
Piny on; creek and R. R. station, Pueblo 
county, Colo. (Not Pinon.) 
Pishtaka; lake (in McHenry county) and 
river, 111. (Not Pishtaqua, Pistaqua, 
Pishaqua, Pistakee, nor Fox.) 
Pitman; P. O. and R. R. station, Glou- 
cester county, N. J. (Not Pitman 
Grove.) 
Pitmegea; river, east of Cape Lisburne, 
northern Alaska. (Not Pet-meg-e'a 
nor Pitmigea.) 
Pitt; see Kruzof. 
Pittsburg; city in Pennsylvania. (Not 
Pittsburgh.) 
NOTE. The city was chartered in 1816, its 
name being spelled without the h, and its official 
form is still Pittsburg. The h appears to have 
been added by the Post-Office Department, and 
through that action local usage appears to 
have become divided. While the majority of 
local newspapers print it Pittsburg as here 
given, certain others use the final h. 
Pittsgrove; P. 0. and township, Salem 
county, N. J. (Not Pitt's Grove.) 
Plaat Clove; village in Greene county, 
N. Y. (Not Platt Clove.) 
Plaingrove ; P. O. and township, 
Lawrence county, Pa. (Not Plain 
Grove.) 
Plains; city, Meade county, Kans. (Not 
West Plains.) 
Plantain; mountain and pond, Mount 
Washington, Berkshire county, Mass. 
(Not Plantin.) 
Plata; large river, South America. (Not 
Plate nor Rio de la Plata.) 
Platte Junction; see Wolhurst. 
Platt ekill; clove and creek, Ulster 
and Greene counties, N. Y. (Not 
Plaaterkill.) 
Plattekill; P. O. and township, Ulster 
county, N. Y. (Not Plaaterskill. ) 
Plattford; precinct, Sarpy county, Nebr. 
(Not Platford.) 
Plattville; township, Mills county, Iowa. 
(Not Plattsville.) 
Pleasantdale; P. O. and R. R. station, 
Seward county, Nebr. (Not Pleasant 
Dale.) 
Pleasant Mound; P. 0. and township, 
Blue Earth county, Minn. (Not Pleas- 
ant Mounds.) 
Pleasanton; See Loop. 
Pluckemin; P.O., Somerset county, N. J. 
(Not Pluckamin.) 
Plum; P. O. and township, Venango 
county, Pa. (Not Plummer.) 
Plumb; see Prairie. 
Pnum Penh ; capital of Cambodia. (Not 
Pnom-peigne, Pnompeng, nor Pnom- 
penh. ) 
Pocasset; harbor, Buzzards bay, Mass. 
(Not Pocassett.) 
