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Place Name
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Piney Point
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Place Status (Type)
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resort
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Location
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St. Marys County, Maryland (MD), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Piney Point
, resort, St. Marys co., S Md., on the Potomac, and
12 mi/19 km SE of Leonardtown. The 1st
“Summer White House,” James Madison's, was here until it was swept
away in a 1933 gale. The Harry Luenberg School for Seaman has a
collection of restored boats, including a yacht President John F.
Kennedy sailed and a ferry boat that used to ply bet. Mt. Vernon and
Marshall Hall. The lighthouse here was taken over by St. Marys co. in
1980.
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