EWELL (GV3605) RM 2 - Ewell, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 37° 59.727 W 076° 02.325
18S E 408793 N 4205819
Reference Mark located on the W edge of the town of Ewell.
Waymark Code: WMC019
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/09/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 3

Disk is at the end of Caleb Jones RD.

Excerpt from the datasheet for the main station (GV3605) is as follows:

(1942 description)

REFERENCE MARK NO.2 IS LOCATED 198.61 FEET SE OF THE STATION, 15 FEET W OF THE SW CORNER OF A SMALL POND, IN A ROW OF BUSHES WHICH LINES THE FIELD, AND 157 FEET S OF THE SHORE LINE. THE MARK IS A BRONZE DISK, WITH THE ARROW POINTING TOWARD THE STATION, STAMPED EWELL 1934 NO.2, SET IN THE TOP OF A 10-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT, WHICH EXTENDS 6 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. THE MARK IS IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: EWELL NO 2

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Somerset County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Ewell - MD

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: GV3605

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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