CD1994(MYERS AZ MK) - Wooster Twp Wayne County OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 46.414 W 081° 58.161
17T E 418197 N 4514073
This is the azimuth mark for USC&GS triangulation station MYERS, in Wooster Township, Wayne County.
Waymark Code: WMN6VP
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/06/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 5

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1959 (WER) THE STATION IS ABOUT 1-3/4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE SQUARE IN WOOSTER, ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 3, IN WOOSTER TOWNSHIP, IN SECTION 17, T-15-N, R-13-W, AND ON LAND OWNED BY MR. MYERS. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAYS 30,250 AND STATE HIGHWAY 3 AT THE SQUARE IN WOOSTER, GO SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST ON STATE HIGHWAY 3 FOR 1.8 MILES TO THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 95. BEAR LEFT ON HIGHWAY 3 AND GO 0.2 MILE TO A DRIVEWAY ON THE RIGHT AT A TWO-STORY HOUSE. TURN RIGHT INTO DRIVEWAY AND GO 0.05 MILE TO A BARN AND THE STATION. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED MYERS 1959. THE SURFACE DISK IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 35 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A POWERLINE POLE, 30 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A POWERLINE POLE, 26 FEET NORTH OF THE WEST CORNER OF BARN, AND 16-1/2 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTH CORNER OF THE BARN. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 32 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MYERS NO 1 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 77 FEET WEST OF THE WEST CORNER OF THE TWO-STORY HOUSE, AND 21 FEET NORTHEAST OF A POWERLINE POLE. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MYERS NO 2 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 83-1/2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTH CORNER OF THE TWO-STORY HOUSE, AND 43 FEET EAST OF THE EAST CORNER OF THE BARN. AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MYERS 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 6 INCHES. IT IS 42 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 3, 38 FEET WEST OF A T-JUNCTION OF A FENCE WHICH IS AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A PASTURE, 2 FEET NORTH OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FENCE, AND 2 FEET EAST OF A STANDARD METAL WITNESS POST. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO SOUTHWEST ON STATE HIGHWAY 3 FOR 0.5 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE LEFT.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
From the square in Wooster, go south on Market Street for 0.25 mile to a Y-intersection. Bear right and go south and southwest for 1.8 miles on Spruce Street becoming Columbus Road to County Road 95A. Bear left and continue southwest on Columbus Road for about 0.7 mile to the mark on the left.


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