MAGS 4670
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander
N 42° 21.812 W 071° 06.004
19T E 327067 N 4692276
Massachusetts Geodetic Survey marker 4670.
Waymark Code: WM1G8A
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 49

This marker is in the concrete island in Lafayette Square in central Cambridge, Massachusetts. The description of the disk (with MHD point ID 14041) from the MHD database reads:

"At the intersection of Main Street and Mass Ave (Central Square), set at radius point at nose of island looking north, 2.2 feet from west edge of curb, 2.0 feet east edge."

Note that the mention of Central Square is incorrect.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 4670

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Middlesex

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Boston North

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

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

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

NGS PID: 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.
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