Town Hall USGS (MB1267) Bedford Ohio USA
Posted by: Team RAGAR
N 41° 23.399 W 081° 32.090
17T E 455285 N 4582188
Located on the front right hand bottom corner of the Bedford Historical Society Town Hall Museum.
Waymark Code: WM69GQ
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2009
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Documented History (by the NGS)
Unknown by USGS (MONUMENTED)
1/1/1938 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1938 AT BEDFORD. AT BEDFORD, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, ABOUT 44 YARDS SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST END OF THE WHEELING AND LAKE ERIE RAILWAY STATION, 200 FEET SOUTHWEST ALONG SOUTH PARK STREET FROM BROADWAY, ON THE NORTHEAST FACE OF THE OLD TOWN HALL, ON THE FIFTH COURSE OF STONE BELOW THE TOP OF THE FOUNDATION, 4 INCHES SOUTHEAST OF THE NORTH CORNER, 23.6 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CURB OF THE STREET, 20 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST RAIL, AND ABOUT 3 FEET HIGHER THAN THE TRACK. A CHISELED CROSS, NEAR THE LETTERS B.M.
1/1/1983 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1983 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION, NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. IN BEDFORD, AT THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 14 (BROADWAY AVENUE) AND BEDFORD COMMONS, ON THE NORTHEAST FACE OF THE OLD TOWN HALL, NOW THE BEDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM, NEAR THE LETTERS B M, 7.01 METERS (23.0 FT) SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CURB OF BEDFORD COMMONS, 10.00 METERS (32.8 FT) NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST RAIL, 0.10 METER (0.33 FT) SOUTHEAST OF THE NORTH CORNER OF THE BUILDING. THE MARK IS 0.91 M ABOVE RAILROAD.
1/1/1988 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1988 (GHB) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: + B M
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: Chiseled Cross
County: Cuyahoga County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): USGS Shaker Heights Quadrangle
Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: MB 1267
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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