OC0810: B 9 (USC&GS/NGS, Franklin, NH)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member NH2beers
N 43° 23.526 W 071° 38.708
19T E 285771 N 4807756
A USC&GS standard bench mark disk, located in Franklin, NH. The NGS PID# is OC0810. The NHDOT ID# is 163-0130.
Waymark Code: WMB8CN
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This station is a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey standard bench mark disk, located in Franklin, NH. It is on a concrete culvert headwall located on the former Boston & Maine Railroad Northern branch, converted to a rail trail and snowmobile route.

The descriptions for this location are excellent, both NGS and NHDOT. Follow the links below for the full description of your choice.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: B 9 1933

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Merrimack

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Franklin

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

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

NGS PID: OC0810

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed
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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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