NGS PID# MY5933 - 19-B
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Ganuman
N 42° 20.502 W 071° 38.230
19T E 282761 N 4691084
NGS PID# MY5933 - 19 B
Waymark Code: WMCMEM
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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MY5933'DESCRIBED BY MASSACHUSETTS GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 (AJN)
MY5933'THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF NORTHBOROUGH AND IS ABOUT
MY5933'3.9 KM (2.42 MI) NORTH-NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHBOROUGH POST OFFICE AND
MY5933'ABOUT 1.3 KM (0.8 MI) SOUTHWEST OF THE NORTHBOROUGH-MARLBOROUGH TOWN
MY5933'LINE. OWNERSHIP--NEW YORK NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILROAD PROPERTY.
MY5933'
MY5933'TO REACH THE STATION FROM NORTHBOROUGH CENTER, GO NORTHEAST ON
MY5933'HUDSON STREET ABOUT 2.3 KM (1.43 MI) FROM US ROUTE 20 TO A LEFT
MY5933'TURN ON COLBURN STREET. GO ABOUT 1.1 KM (0.68 MI) NORTHWEST TO THE
MY5933'RAILROAD. THE STATION IS ABOUT 79.9 METERS (262 FT) NORTH OF THE
MY5933'ROAD.
MY5933'
MY5933'THE STATION IS MARKED BY A US COAST AND GEODETIC
MY5933'SURVEY AND STATE SURVEY DISK STAMPED---19B---, AND SET FLUSH IN
MY5933'A LARGE BOULDER. IT IS 25.12 METERS (82.4 FT) SOUTHWEST OF A
MY5933'TRANSMISSION TOWER AND 24.69 METERS (81.O FT) SOUTHEAST OF CORNER OF
MY5933'FENCE AND 4.57 METERS (15.O FT) WEST OF THE WEST RAIL.
MY5933'
MY5933'THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A U S COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY AND STATE
MY5933'SURVEY DISK STAMPED---19A---, AND SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN A LARGE
MY5933'ROCK. IT IS 776.0 METERS (2546.0 FT) NORTH OF THE NORTH BRIDGE
MY5933'ABUTMENT AT RICE AVENUE, 730.7 METERS (2397.3 FT) SOUTH OF THE
MY5933'STATION MARK AND 3.0 METERS (9.7 FT) EAST OF THE EAST RAIL OF THE
MY5933'RAILROAD TRACKS.
MY5933'
MY5933'HEIGHT OF LIGHT SHOWN WAS 1.5 METERS ABOVE THE MARK.
MY5933'
MY5933'DESCRIBED BY R.A.KELLER, MAGS.
MY5933
MY5933 STATION RECOVERY (2011)
MY5933
MY5933'RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2011 (JU)
MY5933'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 19 B

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey and State Survey

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: WORCESTER

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): MARLBOROUGH

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

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NGS PID: MY5933

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

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