HANOVER AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 45.353 W 080° 54.342
17T E 507959 N 4511662
This is the azimuth mark for station HANOVER, in Hanover Township, Columbiana County.
Waymark Code: WM407D
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 14

1/1/1950 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 (PLB) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 8.0 MILES WEST OF LISBON AND 2.0 MILES EAST OF HANOVERTON ON THE EAST SIDE OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30. IT IS ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE EAST BANK OF THE HIGHWAY AND IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A FIELD, 65 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30, 33-1/2 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF EMBANKMENT AND 2-1/2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF WITNESS POST. IT IS STAMPED HANOVER 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK NO 1 IS NORTH OF THE STATION, 45 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30 AND 15 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF EMBANKMENT. IT IS STAMPED HANOVER NO 1 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK NO 2 IS WEST OF THE STATION, 45 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30 AND 20 FEET EAST OF POWER LINE POLE. IT IS STAMPED HANOVER NO 2 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS ABOUT 0.45 MILE WEST OF THE STATION, 32 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30, 2 FEET SOUTH OF FENCE LINE AND 2-1/2 FEET EAST OF WITNESS POST. IT IS STAMPED HANOVER 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE TRAFFIC LIGHT AT THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30 AND STATE ROUTE NO 164 IN LISBON, GO WEST ON U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30 FOR 8-1/2 MILES TO CUT THROUGH HILL AND STATION ON SOUTH SIDE ON HIGHEST POINT AS DESCRIBED, CONTINUE WEST ON U.S. HIGHWAY NO 30 FOR 0.45 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE NORTH SIDE AS DESCRIBED. STATION CAN BE DRIVEN TO BY GOING EAST ABOUT 0.05 MILE TO SLOPE, TURN SHARP RIGHT UP SLOPE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION TO HIGHEST POINT AND STATION.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
From the station, go west about 0.40 mile to the azimuth on the right. The mark is 98 feet north-northeast of the northeast corner of house number 31601, 32 feet north of the centerline of US 30, 31.6 feet west of power pole 1401-N-38 with a transformer, and 1 foot south of a fence line. The mark is on an embankment about 5 feet above the level of the highway.


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Parking Coords: Not Listed

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