Maudslay State Park - Corps of Engineers - U.S. Army Survey Mark (1987) - Station Designation R2
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member LadyChelzor
N 42° 49.850 W 070° 55.867
19T E 342164 N 4743837
Maudslay State Park Benchmark - Corps of Engineers - U.S. Army Survey Mark (1987) - Station Designation R2 Found on a rock located on the coast of the Merrimack River in Maudslay State Park, Newburyport, MA
Waymark Code: WMRCX7
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

This benchmark is located within Maudslay State Park (Newburyport, MA) about 35 feet west of the Merrimack River Trail on a rocky outcropping located on the coast of the Merrimack River. The benchmark is quite visible with nothing blocking it from view. It is also a few feet from Geocache # GC40ZB0 (https://coord.info/GC40ZB0).

Park in the designated parking area (paid) and follow the Merrimack River Trail until you reach the coordinates of the benchmark.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: R2

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Benchmark Agency (if other): Station Designation Agency

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Newburyport, MA, USA

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Newburyport

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): 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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