Turkey Mountain, New York - US Army Corps of Engineers Map Control Station
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member mcola21
N 41° 14.896 W 073° 47.924
18T E 600648 N 4567014
A US Army Corps of Engineers Map Control Station
Waymark Code: WMV6T4
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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A brass disc embedded in stone located on the high point of Turkey Mountain in the Town of Yorktown, NY. On it is inscribed "Corps of Engineers U.S. Army, Map Control Station". It has no other information on it, no elevation or other information is given. The disc has graffitti scratched into it.
Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: TURKEY MT

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Westchester County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Ossining

Special category (optional): Mountain summit marks

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: LX4030

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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