Piru, near Camulos, the name of a former Indian village.

Pismo. See page [128].

Pit River. See page [294].

La Pita, in San Diego County. Pita haya is the fruit of the cactus called “prickly pear.”

Placer. See page [304].

Placerville. See page [305].

Planada (a plain, level ground), seventy-four miles from Stockton.

Plano (a level surface), in Tulare County.

La Playa (the beach), in Santa Bárbara County.