US Lake Survey Mark OS2 - Oswego, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 43° 27.383 W 076° 30.683
18T E 377724 N 4812606
US Lake Survey mark affixed to the former Marine Midland Bank in Oswego, NY.
Waymark Code: WMN8X3
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/21/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Brass US Lake Survey disk affixed vertically to the SE wall of the former marine Midland Bank branch in Oswego. There is a bronze marker affixed to the wall indicating that this was also home of the 1st National Bank of Oswego.

Mark is located at the intersection of Hwy 104 (West Bridge Street)and West 1st Street in downtown Oswego.

Marker has suffered some minor corrosion damage.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: OS2

Benchmark Agency: U.S. LAKE SURVEY

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Oswego

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Oswego West

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: OF0666

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
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