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Pocomoke; P. 0., river, sound, and 
town, Worcester county, Md. (Not 
Pokomoke.) 
Poe; reef, straits of Mackinac, Mich. 
(Not Poe's.) 
Pogibshi; point on Baranof island, Peril 
strait, Alaska. (Not Danger nor Peril.) 
Pogroxnni; volcano on Unimak island, 
Aleutian islands, Alaska. (Not Devasta- 
tion, Isanotski, Jogutscha, Kugidach, 
Nosowskoj, Pogromnoi, nor Pogrom- 
noj.) 
Pohick; bay and creek, Potamac river, 
Fairfax county, Va. (Not Poheick.) 
Point; see Sorrento. 
Point Arena; P. O. and town, Mendo- 
cino county, Cal. (Not Puntas Arenas. ) 
Point Au Roche; P. O. and village, 
Clinton county, N. Y. (Not Point Au 
Rock.) 
Point au Sable; see Ausable. 
Pointe au Tonnere; see Thunder. 
Pointe au Tourtre; see Pigeon. 
Point Comfort; beacon, New York 
Lower bay, N. J. (Not Bayside.) 
Point de Galle ; seaport town of Ceylon, 
Indian ocean. (Not Galle nor Punto 
Gallo.) 
Pointe a Pitre ; principal town in Grande 
Terre, Guadeloupe island, West Indies. 
(Not La Pointe-a-Pitre.) 
Point No Point; point, Puget sound, 
Wash. (Not Point-no-point.) 
Pojac; point, East Greenwich, R. I. (Not 
Pojack.) 
Pokamoonshlne ; peak in the Adiron- 
dack mountains, Essex county, N. Y. 
(Not Poke-a-moon-shine.) 
Poland; ledges, Muscongus sound, Lin- 
coln county, Me. (Not Poland's.) 
Polecat Ridge; see Coldwater. 
Polins; ledge in entrance to Medomac 
river, Lincoln county, Me. (Not Po- 
land's.) 
Polk; landing, Mississippi river, Tunica 
county, Miss. (Not Polk's.) 
Polk; P. 0. and village, Polk county, 
Iowa. (Not Polk City.) 
Polloksville; P. O. and village, Jones 
county, N. C. (Not Pollocksville.) 
Ponca; creek, Todd county, Nebr. (Not 
Ponka.) 
Ponca; P. ()., Dixon county, Nebr. (Not 
Ponka.) 
Ponca; P. O., Ponca reservation, Okla. 
(Not Ponka.) 
Ponce de Leon; bay, near southwestern 
end of Florida. (Not Gallivans.) 
Poncha Springs; P. O. and village, 
Chaffee county, Colo. (Not Poncho 
Springs.) 
Pongoteague; see Pungoteague. 
Ponpon; see Pawpaw. 
Ponta Delgada; town on the island of 
San Miguel, Azores. (Not Ponta Del- 
gado.) 
Pontiac; P. O. and R. R. station, King 
county, Wash. (Not Keith.) 
Pontoosuc; lake, P. O., and river, Berk- 
shire county, Mass. (Not Pontoosic 
nor Pontoosuck.) 
Pony; creek, Hanover county,, Va. (Not 
Poney.) 
Pooles; island, near head of Chesapeake 
bay, Harf ord county, Md. (Not Pools. ) 
Poopenaut; valley, Tuolumne county, 
Cal. (Not Poopenant nor Poo Poo.) 
Pope; P. O. and town, Panola county, 
Miss. (Not Pope's Depot.) 
Popocatepetl; volcano, Mexico. (Not 
Volcan Grande.) 
Popof ; island, Shumagin islands, Alaska. 
(Not Popoff.) 
Poponesset; bay, beach, and island, 
Nantucket sound, Mass. (Not Poppo- 
nessett.) 
Poquetanuck; cove and village, Thames 
river, New London county, Conn. (Not 
Paquatannock.) 
* Portage des Sioux; P. O., township, 
and village, Saint Charles county, Mo. 
(Not Portage.) 
Port au Prince; capital of the Republic 
of Haiti. (Not Port-au-Prince.) 
Port Chester; harbor at mouth of By ram 
river, Long Island sound. (Not By ram. ) 
Port Clyde; harbor, Lincoln county, 
Me. (Not Herring Gut.) 
Port Douglass; R. R. station, Chester- 
field, Essex county, N. Y. (Not Port 
Douglas.) 
Porte des Morts; strait between Green 
bay and Lake Michigan. (Not Porte 
des Mortes.) 
Portersville; gap, precinct, P. O., and 
R. R. station, Dekalb county, Ala. (Not 
Porterville.) 
Port Natal; see Durban. 
