CC9818(DALTON AZ MK) - Sugar Creek Twp Wayne County OH
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shorbird
N 40° 48.002 W 081° 42.835
17T E 439777 N 4516804
This is the azimuth mark for USC&GS triangulation station DALTON, in Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County.
Waymark Code: WMN1R8
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2014
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RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1975 (CLN) THE STATION MARK, REFERENCE MARK 2 AND THE AZIMUTH MARK WERE FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. REFERENCE MARK 1 WAS FOUND WITH THE DISK AND TOP OF THE MARK SHEARED OFF. THE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION TO REFERENCE MARK 2 CHECKED AS DID THE DIRECTION TO THE AZIMUTH MARK. REFERENCE MARK 3 WAS SET. A NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS-- THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF SEC. 4, T-16-N, R-11-W, ON THE PROPERTY OF MR. DAN YODER, 170 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF A GRAVELED DRIVEWAY, 67 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A 2 STORY BRICK HOUSE, 51 FEET SOUTH OF A PEAR TREE AND 11 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A 14 INCH MAPLE TREE. THE MONUMENT IS FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED DALTON 1959. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE AT DALTON, GO WEST ON OLD ALTERNATE U.S. HIGHWAY 30 FOR 0.9 MILE TO A DRIVEWAY RIGHT. TURN RIGHT AND GO NORTH ON THE GRAVELED DRIVEWAY FOR 0.3 MILE TO A 2 STORY BRICK HOUSE AND THE STATION ON THE LEFT. REFERENCE MARK 2 IS 83 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE DRIVEWAY, 70 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE HOUSE AND 15 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A 12 INCH MAPLE TREE. THE MONUMENT IS FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED DALTON NO 2 1959. REFERENCE MARK 3 IS 33 FEET NORTH OF A 14 INCH PEACH TREE AND 30 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE HOUSE. THE MONUMENT IS FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED DALTON 1959 NO 3 1975. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS 22 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 3 FEET WEST OF A POWER TRANSFORMER POLE, AND 2 FEET WEST OF A METAL WITNESS POST. THE MONUMENT PROJECTS 6 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED DALTON 1959. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THIS POINT, CONTINUE WEST ON THE HIGHWAY FOR 0.05 MILE TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT. AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN--ABOUT 1 MILE NORTHWEST OF DALTON.
Azimuth Condition: Good
Your Directions:
From the post office in Dalton, go west on Alternate U.S. Highway 30 for .95 mile to the mark on the right. The mark is 3 feet west of a telephone pole.
Station Link: [Web Link]
Parking Coords: Not Listed
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