tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206982072987423771.post1904532547819336108..comments2024-01-28T13:32:47.733-05:00Comments on Port Tobacco Archaeological Project: Rev. Lemuel Wilmer's House SiteApril M. Beisawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07019923628257305222noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206982072987423771.post-34401239564971426862008-08-09T14:34:00.000-04:002008-08-09T14:34:00.000-04:00I stand corrected. I am guilty of what Winston Chu...I stand corrected. I am guilty of what Winston Churchill called terminological inexactitude.<BR/><BR/>The church in question is St. Paul's Piney Episcopal Church on Piney Church Road on the south edge of St. Charles. It sits on a terrace above a tributary of Piney Branch which debouches into Zekiah Swamp. There is another Piney Branch that originates on the north side of St. Charles and drains into Mattawoman Creek. (Historical research isn't hard enough...we are plagued with identical names for different things.)<BR/><BR/>I'll remember to include a map next time I discuss such things.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16395015722370190000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1206982072987423771.post-57525871892911680962008-08-08T20:56:00.000-04:002008-08-08T20:56:00.000-04:00I'm late reading these and have not looked in olde...I'm late reading these and have not looked in older posts but why do you say Piney Branch Church? St. Pauls "Piney" Church was called Piney because it was in the pine woods. Piney Branch is a stream/creek that is part of the Mattawoman watershed on the west side of 301. "Piney" Church sits on the east side of 301. mpbmpdbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590421016017617485noreply@blogger.com