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

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 (PLB) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 7-1/2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SALEM, 8-1/2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALLIANCE, 1-1/2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTH GEORGETOWN AND BETWEEN THE RESIDENCE AND BARN OF MR. J.R. MOUNTZ. IT IS 38 FEET WEST OF A CISTERN, 25 FEET EAST OF THE EAST GATE POST TO THE BARNYARD, 18 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A CHICKEN HOUSE AND 3 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS FLUSH AND IS STAMPED MOUNTZ 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS 47 FEET WEST OF A WINDMILL PUMP, 15.5 FEET SOUTH OF AN EAST- WEST FENCELINE AND 2 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A SHED. THE MARK PROJECTS 4 INCHES AND IS STAMPED MOUNTZ NO 1 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2 IS 39 FEET EAST OF A FENCE CORNER, 21 FEET WEST OF TELEPHONE POLE NO L 10- 119, 16 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF A GRAVELED ROAD AND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A HEDGE ROW. THE MARK IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE AND IS STAMPED MOUNTZ NO 2 1950. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN A 12 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 6 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE, 112 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF A GRAVELED ROAD, 98 FEET NORTH OF A WITNESS POST, 18 FEET EAST OF A CULTIVATED FIELD AND 3 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A BRICK SCHOOL HOUSE. THE MARK IS STAMPED MOUNTZ 1950. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE MAIN INTERSECTION IN NORTH GEORGETOWN, GO SOUTH ON A PAVED ROAD FOR 1.1 MILES TO A CROSSROAD, TURN LEFT AND GO 1.6 MILES TO THE DRIVEWAY OF MR. J.R. MOUNTZ. THE STATION IS AT THE REAR AND RIGHT OF THE HOUSE. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE DRIVEWAY, CONTINUE AHEAD FOR 1/2 MILE TO A BRICK SCHOOL HOUSE AND THE MARK AS DESCRIBED.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: From the intersection of Georgetown Road and Rochester Road in North Georgetown, go south for 1.1 miles on Rochester Road to a crossroad. Turn left and go east for 2.1 miles on Winona Road to a graveled driveway leading north to house number 28974. Turn left and go north for 0.05 mile on the driveway to the mark on the left at the northwest corner of the house. The brick house has been covered with wooden siding. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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