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Stinking Point is a
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. Stinking Point was named after the bodies of the Civil War dead washing up there.


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Landforms of St. Mary's County, Maryland Landforms of Westmoreland County, Virginia Headlands of Virginia {{WestmorelandCountyVA-geo-stub