DF7214(43 CWL) - Penfield Twp Lorain County OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 08.200 W 082° 06.480
17T E 407007 N 4554520
This is a USGS bench mark disk, in Penfield Township, Lorain County.
Waymark Code: WMHEMY
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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DESCRIBED BY MEDINA COUNTY OHIO 2000 (MAJ)
DESCRIBED BY MEDINA COUNTY SANITARY ENGINEER 2000
STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 12.7 MI WEST OF MEDINA CITY, IN LORAIN
COUNTY, OHIO, PENFIELD TOWNSHIP. OWNERSHIP--ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY.

TO REACH FROM THE INTERSECTION OF S.R. 18 AND S.R. 42 (MEDINA CITY
SQUARE), GO SOUTH ON S.R. 42 0.2 MI (TWO CITY BLOCKS) TO ITS
INTERSECTION WITH WEST SMITH ROAD, TURN RIGHT AND GO WEST ON
WEST SMITH ROAD, BECOMING COUNTY ROAD 4 (SMITH ROAD), 8.1 MI TO ITS
INTERSECTION WITH S.R. 83 (AVON LAKE ROAD), CONTINUE WEST ON SMITH
ROAD 4.4 MI TO THE STATION ON THE RIGHT.

THE STATION MARK IS A UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BENCHMARK
DISK STAMPED --CWL 43 1952-- SET IN A 6.5 INCH DIA CONCRETE MONUMENT
APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND SURFACE. STATION IS 0.8 MI
EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF S.R. 301 AND SMITH ROAD, ABOUT 0.1 MI
WEST OF 40304 SMITH ROAD, 24.0 FT NORTH OF SMITH ROAD, 39.2 FT WEST
OF A POLE MARKED --1005/29--, 8.5 FT SOUTH OF AN 8 INCH PINE TREE,
108.0 FT EAST OF THE NORTHEAST END OF A CONCRETE BOX CULVERT UNDER
SMITH ROAD, AND 1.3 FT SOUTH OF A METAL WITNESS POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: CWL 43

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Lorain

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Lagrange

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: DF7214

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

Visit Instructions:
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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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