Pennsylvania Elevation Disk - Pymatuning State Park - Jamestown, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jonathanatpsu
N 41° 29.880 W 080° 27.747
17T E 544866 N 4594181
An elevation disk at Pymatuning State Park near Jamestown, PA
Waymark Code: WM16B8F
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 0

This benchmark is located on along Dam Road in Pymatuning State Park near Jamestown, Pennsylvania. The disk is set in the concrete curb on the south side of the road going over the Pymatuning Reservoir dam, directly between the dam's gatehouse on the north, and the outflow of the dam into the Shenango River to the south. The disk is marked "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - DCNR." DCNR stands for Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The disk is also marked with "Elevation" and "Datum." There is no specific year stamped on the disk. There are a number of similar disks along the curb on the south side of the dam.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: DATUM

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - DCNR

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Crawford County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest U.S. Benchmarks
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.