WACO AZ MK - Ohio - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

1/1/1956 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956 (RHT) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 4-1/2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CANTON AND ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY OF STATE HIGHWAY 43. IT IS 34.5 FEET WEST SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST LEG OF A HIGHLINE TOWER, 37.5 FEET EAST OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER OF STATE HIGHWAY 40 AND 65 FEET SOUTH OF A DRIVE-WAY. THE MARK IS ABOUT 3 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND AND THE DISK IS STAMPED WACO 2 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS 6.6 FEET NORTH OF A TELEPHONE POLE AND 26 FEET EAST OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER OF STATE HIGHWAY 43. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED WACO NO 1 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 3 IS 7 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST LEG OF A HIGHLINE TOWER, 68 FEET EAST OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER OF STATE HIGHWAY 43 AND 38 FEET SOUTH OF A DRIVE WAY. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 3 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED WACO NO 3 1950. AZIMUTH MARK IS 30 FEET WEST OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER OF A GRAVEL ROAD, 3 FEET NORTH OF A HIGHLINE POLE AND 2 FEET WEST OF A WITNESS POST. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 6 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED WACO 1950. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 43 AND US HIGHWAY 30 NEAR THE EAST EDGE OF CANTON, GO SOUTHEAST ON STATE HIGHWAY 43 FOR 0.75 MILE TO RAILROAD CROSSING IN THE SMALL SETTLEMENT OF WACO. CONTINUE SOUTHEAST ON STATE HIGHWAY 43 FOR 3.55 MILES T TOP OF HILL AND STATION ON THE LEFT OR EAST SIDE OF ROAD. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 43 FOR ABOUT 300 FEET TO A SIDE ROAD RIGHT, TURN RIGHT AND GO NORTHEAST ON GRAVEL ROAD FOR 0.55 MILE TO A T INTERSECTION, TURN LEFT AND GO NORTH FOR 0.1 MILE TO CROSSROADS. TURN RIGHT AT CROSSROADS AND GO EASTERLY ON MAPLETON ROAD FOR 0.35 MILE TO AZIMUTH MARK ON RIGHT OR SOUTH SIDE OF ROAD.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: From the junction of U.S. Highway 30 and State Highway 43 in Canton, go southeast on Highway 43 for 0.7 mile to a crossroads(17th Street Southeast). Continue southeast on Highway 43 for 1.4 miles to a side road left. Turn left and go southeast on Waynesburg Drive(old Highway 43) for 0.5 mile to a side road left. Turn left and go east on Mapleton Street for 0.95 mile to the mark on the right. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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