McCarty RM No. 1 - Ellicottville, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 15.306 W 078° 41.338
17T E 690632 N 4680686
This reference mark is one of two reference marks in the McCarty triangulation series.
Waymark Code: WMETMY
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

This disk is located in McCarty Hill State Forest and is one of two reference disks for the MCCARTY Triangulation disk (PID=NC1016). It is located at an intersection of logging roads (in the NE corner of the intersection) next to a large pine tree.

The mark is set in a 12x12 square concrete monument approximately 1-2 inches above the level of the ground.

The disk is stamped with the date: 1935.

The station and RM No. 2 were searched for, but not found/recovered.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: MCCARTY RM No. 1

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

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: NC1016

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

County: Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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