02U001
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member deggar
N 44° 43.263 W 075° 29.230
18T E 461417 N 4952079
Prescott Windmill point lighthouse. A beautiful location with rich history. There are many benchmarks at this location... 1936, 1978 or this one from 1902. See if you can find them all.
Waymark Code: WMVJ1D
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/23/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
Views: 34

Site Identification

Name Province NTS map sheet Unique Number Provincial Identifier
WINDMILL Ontario 031B11 02U001 Station Marker

Marker Type Inspected in Established by Status Comments
Pvc plug 1983 Geodetic survey division - nrcan Good None Location

Accessible by passenger car or light truck and a walk of less than 50 m.
Prescott
Windmill point lighthouse, 2.4 km east of post office, brass plug in top of foundation, 8.9 m north of centre of east window (bricked in) of tower, measurement being made around tower, 21 cm above ground, 30 cm below water table. Marked u.s.l.s. (united states lake survey 1902).

NRC link:
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Unique Designation: 02U001

Marker Type: Bolt

Condition: Slightly Damaged

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