PERRY RM 3 - Perryville, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 39° 32.877 W 076° 02.967
18S E 409830 N 4378111
Reference Mark disk for Triangulation Station PERRY (JV4775) located 885 feet to the SE.
Waymark Code: WMMZ0P
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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Mark is near the SE end of Perryville Community Park - about 12 feet NE of the centerline of the park drive & 1 foot E of a concrete pad supporting a picnic table.

As is common for this part of Maryland, this 3rd Reference Mark also serves as an Azimuth Mark & is significantly farther from the main station than the other 2 Reference Marks.

Relevant info from the NGS datasheet for main station PERRY (JV4775) is as follows:



REFERENCE MARK NO.3, AZIMUTH MARK, IS 8 FEET FROM EDGE OF BLUFF ON E SIDE OF PERRY POINT, 15 FEET FROM CENTER OF ROAD, 12 FEET SE OF 15-INCH WHITE OAK. IT PROJECTS 5 INCHES ABOVE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: PERRY NO 3

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Cecil County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Havre de Grace

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: JV4775 (main station)

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

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): 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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