Pittsburgh D.P.W. Survey Monument - Forbes Ave. and Ross St.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The Finding Irish 4
N 40° 26.309 W 079° 59.765
17T E 585144 N 4476910
Disk is located in the tarmark at the corner of Forbes Avenue and Ross Street. The disk is located about 1 foot from the edge of the curb & is unstamped.
Waymark Code: WM4N0Z
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Please note that you can see the Allegheny Courthouse and Jail in the photo.
Close by is "Allegheny Courthouse and Jail Fountain", Waymark Code: WM4MWT.
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A twenty-for-one.....
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: - blank -

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Pittsburgh West - PA

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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NGS PID: Not listed

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