KELLEYS ISLAND AZ MK - Ohio
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shorbird
N 41° 36.431 W 082° 41.889
17T E 358499 N 4607556
This is the azimuth mark for station KELLEYS ISLAND, in Kelleys Island Township, Erie County.
Waymark Code: WM1593
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/19/2007
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 (JSB) ON KELLEYS ISLAND, SOMEWHAT TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER OF THE ISLAND, ABOUT 460 METERS SOUTH OF THE BAY ON THE NORTH SHORE OF THE ISLAND, ABOUT 1.5 MILES BY ROAD NORTHEAST FROM THE LANDING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ISLAND, 0.5 MILE WEST OF THE AIRPORT, 23 FEET SOUTH FROM CENTER LINE OF AN EAST-WEST MACADAM ROAD LEADING FROM THE LANDING TO THE AIRPORT, 236.65 METERS, N. 2 DEG. W. OF TRIANGULATION STATION KELLEYS ISLAND (U.S.L.S., 1877), AND 100 PACES SOUTHEAST OF MR. BECKERS HOUSE, ON PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE KELLEY ISLAND LIME AND TRANSPORT COMPANY. THE UNDERGROUND MARK IS A STANDARD TABLET CEMENTED IN BEDROCK 22 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE. THE SURFACE MARK IS A STANDARD TABLET SET IN A BLOCK OF CONCRETE 12 INCHES BY 12 INCHES SQUARE, AND PROJECTS 7 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS A STANDARD TABLET REFERENCE MARK SET IN A BLOCK OF CONCRETE 12 INCHES BY 12 INCHES SQUARE AND PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE. IT IS 27.225 METERS W. 2 DEG. 20 MIN. S. FROM THE STATION AND 25 FEET SOUTH FROM CENTER LINE OF THE EAST-WEST MACADAM ROAD. REFERENCE MARK NO.2 IS A STANDARD REFERENCE DISK SET IN A BLOCK OF CONCRETE 12 INCHES SQUARE AND PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE. IT IS 14.425 METERS N. 1 DEG. 52 MIN. W. FROM THE STATION AND 25 FEET NORTH FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE MACADAM ROAD AND ON NORTH LINE OF THE ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AND SOUTH LINE OF MR. BECKERS PROPERTY. THE AZIMUTH IS A STANDARD TABLET AZIMUTH MARK SET IN A BLOCK OF CONCRETE 12 INCHES BY 12 INCHES SQUARE AND PROJECTS 5 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 225 PACES W. 0 DEG. 12 MIN. N. FROM THE STATION, 20 FEET NORTH FROM CENTER LINE OF EAST-WEST MACADAM ROAD AND 100 PACES SOUTHWEST OF THE HOUSE OWNED BY MR. PRICE OF DETROIT AND OCCUPIED BY MR. HAMILTON. ALL TABLET MARKS ARE STAMPED KELLEYS ISLAND 1935. THE OFFICIALS OF THE KELLEY ISLAND LIME AND TRANSPORT COMPANY KNOW THE LOCATION OF ALL MARKS.
Azimuth Condition: Marked/Scarred
Your Directions:
The mark is on the north side of Ward Road, 225 paces west of the station.
Station Link: [Web Link]
Parking Coords: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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