WYMAN AZ MK - Ohio - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

1/1/1943 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 (APR) ABOUT 4 MILES WSW OF THE VILLAGE OF WEST RICHFIELD, ON LAND OWNED BY V.C. WYMAN. IT IS 100 YARDS S OF THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE HILL, 28 FEET S OF A HACKBERRY TREE WITH A TRIANGULAR BLAZE, 18.5 FEET SW OF A TRIANGULAR BLAZED ASH TREE, AND 25 FEET S OF AN OLD RAIL FENCE NEAR THE S EDGE OF A HEAVILY TIMBERED HILL. THE DISK IS STAMPED WYMAN 1943. SURFACE, UNDERGROUND, REFERENCE, AND AZIMUTH MARKS ARE BRONZE DISKS SET IN CONCRETE. REFERENCE MARK 1 IS 81.72 FEET ENE OF THE STATION, 22 FEET S OF A 6-INCH ASH TREE, AND IN LINE WITH AN E-W RAIL FENCE. THE DISK IS STAMPED WYMAN NO 1 1943, WITH AN ARROW POINTING TO THE STATION, AND IS ABOUT 6 FEET LOWER IN ELEVATION. REFERENCE MARK 2 IS 84.51 FEET SW OF THE STATION, 11 FEET E OF A 10-INCH ASH TREE. THE DISK IS STAMPED WYMAN NO 2 1943, WITH AN ARROW POINTING TO THE STATION, AND IS ABOUT 2 FEET LOWER IN ELEVATION. AZIMUTH MARK IS 0.4 MILE SW OF THE STATION, 23 FEET S OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER LINE OF A GAVELED ROAD, 15.4 FEET NW OF AN 18-INCH WALNUT TREE, 10.9 FEET NE OF AN 18-INCH WALNUT TREE, AND 1 FOOT S OF AN E-W FENCE LINE. THE DISK IS STAMPED WYMAN 1943. TO REACH FROM THE WEST RICHFIELD POST OFFICE, GO W ON STATE HIGHWAY 303 FOR 2.5 MILES TO A CROSS ROAD WHICH IS COUNTY ROAD 44 TURN LEFT ON COUNTY ROAD 44 AND GO 0.8 MILE TO A CROSS ROAD, THEN LEFT FOR 0.1 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT, CONTINUE ON E FOR 0.7 MILE TO A CROSS ROAD WHICH IS COUNTY ROAD 194, TURN LEFT ON COUNTY ROAD 194 AND GO 0.15 MILE TO A DEAD END OF THE ROAD. (THERE IS A WHITE FARMHOUSE ON THE LEFT.) CONTINUE ON N ON A DIM FARM ROAD FOR 0.05 MILE TO AN E-W FENCE LINE, THEN TURN LEFT ALONG A FENCE LINE AND GO NW TO AN E-W RAIL FENCE AND STATION.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: To reach from the West Richfield Post Office, go west on State Highway 303 for 2.5 miles to a crossroad. Turn left on State Road and go south 0.8 mile to a crossroad. Turn left on Bellus Road and go 0.1 mile east to the azimuth mark on the right. It is set in a square concrete post flush with the ground and is 2.2 feet west-southwest of a metal witness post with no sign. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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