928 - East Aurora, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 46.105 W 078° 37.094
17T E 694865 N 4737849
This U.S. Geological Survey benchmark is located in East Aurora, New York.
Waymark Code: WMEMV3
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

This benchmark (designated as 928) is set vertically in the outer wall of the East Aurora Main Street School. The mark is set approximately three feet above another U.S. Geological Survey disk that is stamped 925 A and is dated 1903 (this mark is listed in the NGS database - PID = NC0509).

According to the NGS - the mark is set in the East Wing of the school in the face of the western side, 9 feet south of entrance, 6 feet east of center line of sidewalk and 120 feet north of the center line of Main Street/Route 20).
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 928

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

County: Not listed

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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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