7712 G - Fort Rodman - New Bedford, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 41° 35.615 W 070° 54.065
19T E 341555 N 4606399
Located in the SE Corner of the bottom step of Battery Barton Walcott NO.2, Fort Rodman Park, New Bedford, MA.
Waymark Code: WMMTDX
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/02/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Located in the SE Corner of the bottom step of Battery Barton Walcott NO.2. This battery is located close to the northeastward of the old Clarks Point Lighthouse, which is cupola structure on the NE corner of the old fort. The disc has been painted the same color as the step.

Location: In BRISTOL county, MA
Designation: 7712 G
Marker Type: disc
Date: 1976



Station is in the right hand corner of the first
(ground level) step

Note: I did NOT look for PID LW0072 (TIDAL 7 STA 88) which may be located in the north corner of the second (broken) step near this station.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 7712

Benchmark Agency: National Ocean Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): N/A

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

Monumentation type (if other): N/A

County: Bristol

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Providence

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): N/A

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

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

NGS PID: 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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