Albany Visitor's Center Gaging Station - Albany, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sagefemme
N 42° 38.920 W 073° 44.863
18T E 602651 N 4722561
This elevation marker is in a very visible location: between the Hudson Riverwalk restrooms and the Riverwalk visitor center. I did not find this in existing benchmark databases.
Waymark Code: WMGHQ3
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Condition of this benchmark borders on "poor", as much of the engraved writing is illegible or missing, for instance, of the text that should say "It is unlawful to..", I could only make out "awful to"
Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: GAGING

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Gaging Station (reference mark)

County: Albany

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Troy South

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): 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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