D 18 Rockland, ME
Posted by: T0SHEA
N 44° 06.062 W 069° 06.638
19T E 491145 N 4883100
D 18 is mounted on the old Maine Central Railroad Depot, at the end of the tracks on Union Street. It's in the east (end) foundation wall just north of the south corner. Very easy to spot, it's almost impossible to miss, though I very nearly did!
Waymark Code: WMP4G3
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2015
Views: 1
From the NGS:
TIDAL BM - This is a Tidal Bench Mark.
DESIGNATION - D 18
PID - PE0886
STATE/COUNTY- ME/KNOX
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - ROCKLAND (1979)
HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
HISTORY - 1933 MONUMENTED CGS
HISTORY - 1962 GOOD CGS
HISTORY - 20040824 GOOD USPSQD
HISTORY - 20061014 GOOD USPSQD
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1962
AT ROCKLAND.
AT ROCKLAND, KNOX COUNTY, ON THE MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD, IN THE
EAST WALL OF THE STATION, AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE
BUILDING, AT THE UNION STREET CROSSING, 15 YARDS WEST OF THE
CENTERLINE OF UNION STREET, 8 YARDS SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF
THE SOUTH TRACK, AND 8 INCHES ABOVE THE SIDEWALK, AND SET
VERTICALLY.