D 261 RESET 1994 - Prairie Twp Holmes County OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 37.503 W 081° 56.131
17T E 420876 N 4497556
This is an NGS Vertical Control Mark disk set in the southwest wing wall of a bridge in Prairie Township, Holmes County.
Waymark Code: WMDBW6
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 12/21/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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ABOUT 0.7 MILE WEST ALONG COUNTY ROAD 320 FROM THE CHURCH OF CHRIST AT HOLMESVILLE, 0.1 MILE EAST OF THE JUNCTION OF COUNTY ROAD 329, 15 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, IN TOP OF THE SOUTHWEST WING WALL OF A 115 FOOT BRIDGE OVER KILLBUCK CREEK, 5 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE GUARDRAIL, AND ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE ROAD, a National Geodetic Survey Vertical Control Mark disk stamped ---D 261 RESET 1994---. This mark replaces D 261(KY2032), which was in the north end of the east abutment of the old bridge. There is no PID for the reset mark.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: D 261 RESET 1994

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Holmes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Holmesville

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

NGS PID: none

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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Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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