DJ2600(G 198 RESET) - Garrett County MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 39° 20.444 W 079° 26.808
17S E 633850 N 4355739
This is a Maryland State Highway Administration survey disk in Garrett County.
Waymark Code: WMT549
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/27/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 1

THE MARK IS LOCATED ABOUT 5.1 MI SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF OAKLAND,
2.2 MILES NORTH OF RED HOUSE, 1.4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
GORTNER AND ALONG U.S.HIGHWAY 219.

TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE POST OFFICE IN OAKLAND, GO SOUTH ALONG
SECOND STREET FOR 0.2 MILES TO U.S.HIGHWAY 219. TURN LEFT
AND PROCEED SOUTH ALONG U.S.HIGHWAY 219 FOR 5.8 MILES TO
SILVER KNOB ROAD AND THE STATION ON THE RIGHT.

IT IS 45.4 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY,
187.0 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF SILVER KNOB ROAD, 103.0 FEET
WEST AND ACROSS THE HIGHWAY FROM POWER POLE NUMBER 1224, 2.2
FEET SOUTHEAST OF TELEPHONE POLE NUMBER 169, 1.2 FEET SOUTHEAST
OF A CARSONITE WITNESS POST, SET IN THE TOP OF A 12 INCH
ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY AND FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: G 198 RESET

Benchmark Agency: Maryland State Highway Administration (MD)

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Garrett

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Table Rock

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: DJ2600

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): 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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