PT PETER
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Team Smokey
N 41° 22.882 W 074° 41.439
18T E 525866 N 4581139
Triangulation Station Disk PT PETER
Waymark Code: WM1R0D
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2007
Views: 33
This is a Triangulation Station Disk located at the top of Elks Memorial Park in Port Jervis, NY.
To reach this disk:
The station can be reached from the junction of U.S. Highways 209, 6, and State Highways 42 and 97, intersection of Main and Pike Streets in Port Jervis. Go North, on Highways 42 and 97 for 0.9 mile to two stone pillars and the entrance to the Elks Memorial Park on the right hand side of the highway. Turn Right and follow a winding, macadam road which is known as Skyline Drive, uphill for 0.84 mile to a Y-Intersection. Turn right and continue on the macadam road for 1.28 miles to a T-Intersection, keep right, straight ahead, on the macadam for 0.1 milie to a road left, continue straight, on the macadam road for 0.7 mile to the point of a bluff, a rock wall, Elks Charles Brox Park Monument and the station disk on the right.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: PT PETER
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk
County: Pike County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Point Peter, USGS Port Jervis North (NY,PA) Topo
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
NGS PID: Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
- A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
- A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.