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Pearce; neck, a strip of land between Cabin John and Pearce creeks in Cecil 
County. 
Pearl; branch, a small tributary of Chester River in Queen Anne County. 
Pearre; post village in Washington County. 
Pearson; post village in St. Mary County. 
Pecks; creek, a small tributary to Assawoman Bay in Worcester County. 
Pecktonville; village in Washington County. 
Peddler; run, a small tributary of Susquehanna River in Harford County. 
Pekin; post village in Allegany County. 
Peninsula Junction; post village in Somerset County. 
Pen Knife; point in Dorchester County, projecting into Nanticoke River. 
Perch; creek, a small tributary of Elk River in Cecil County. 
Perkins; creek, a small tributary of Shingle Landing Prong in Worcester County. 
Perryhall; post village in Baltimore County. 
Perryman; post village in Harford County on the Philadelphia, Baltimore and 
Washington Railroad. 
Perry ville; town in Cecil County on the Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia, Balti- 
more and Washington railroads. Population, 770. 
Persimmon; creek, a small tributary of Patuxent River in St. Mary County. 
Persimmon; small island in Susquehanna River in Cecil County. 
Persimmon; point in Anne Arundel County, projecting into Magothy River. 
Persimmon; point in Somerset County, projecting into Big Annemessex River. 
Peters; creek, a small tributary of Quantico Creek in Wicomico County. 
Peters; run, a small branch of Town Creek in Allegany County. 
Petersville; village in Frederick County. 
Philip; creek, a small branch of East Fork of Langford Bay in Kent County. 
Phillips; creek, a small tributary of Choptank River in Dorchester County. 
Philopolis; post village in Baltimore County. 
Phoenix; post village in Baltimore County on the Northern Central Railway. 
Phoenix; village in Allegany County. 
Piccowaxton; creek, a small tributary of Potomac River in Charles County. 
Pickering-; creek, a small tributary of Front Wye River in Talbot County. 
Pigeon; creek, a small tributary to Monie Bay in Somerset County. 
Pig-skin; small mountain ridge in Washington County extending into Pennsylvania. 
Pikes; creek, a small tributary of Chincoteague Bay in Worcester County. 
Pikesville; village in Baltimore County. 
Pilot; village in Cecil County. 
Pindell; post village in Anne Arundel County on the Chesapeake Beach Railway. 
Pine; hill, a summit in Garrett County. Elevation, 2,60Q feet. 
Pine; small mountain ridge in Allegany County. 
Pine Hill; village in Baltimore County. 
Pine Orchard; village in Howard County. 
Pine Swamp; run, a small tributary of Savage River in Garrett County. 
Piney; branch, a small tributary of Mattawoman Creek in Charles County. 
Piney; branch, a small tributary of Patapsco River in Carroll County. 
Piney; creek, a small tributary of Chester River in Queen Anne County. 
Piney; creek, a small tributary of Gunpowder Falls in Baltimore County. 
Piney; creek, a small tributary of Monocacy River in Carroll County. 
Piney; creek, a small tributary to Pine Creek Cove in Cecil County. 
Piney; small marshy island at mouth of Manokin River in Somerset County. 
Piney; small marshy island in Assawoman Bay in Worcester County. 
Piney; small island in St. Martin River in Worcester County. 
