NGS Benchmark (KY3580) -Clinton, Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Knight2000
N 40° 54.990 W 081° 38.616
17T E 445803 N 4529687
NGS benchmark KY3580 set in a bridge abutment in the south side of Clinton, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM8KPP
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

Mark with stamping W 286 RESET 1984 is in the west side of the north bridge abutment on North Lawrence Road. 23.5 feet west of the center of the road, 14.3 feet southwest of utility pole 18-24, and 4 feet below the surface of the road.

From NGS data sheet:
DESCRIBED BY LOCAL ENGINEER (INDIVIDUAL OR FIRM) 1984 IN VILLAGE OF CLINTON. IN THE VILLAGE OF CLINTON, ABOUT 0.15 MILE SOUTHWEST ALONG NORTH LAWRENCE ROAD FROM THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, ABOUT 0.2 MILE NORTHEAST OF START-SUMMIT COUNTY LINE, 188 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF CANAL FULTON ROAD, IN TOP OF THE NORTHWEST END OF THE NORTHEAST CONCRETE ABUTMENT OF PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE BOX BEAM BRIDGE OVER CHIPPEWA CREEK, 4 1/2 FEET NORTHWEST OF CONCRETE BRIDGE BEAM, AND ABOUT 4 FEET BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE ROAD.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: W 286 RESET 1984

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Summit

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): DOYLESTOWN (1994)

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: KY3580

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

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