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Beeches on Paint Creek

Beech along Paint Creek

Though perhaps not beeches, archaeologist Sigfus Olafson confirmed that the legend of painted trees along Paint Creek was evidenced by early land records.

Sigmus Olafson Map of Painted Trees

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