S Pocasset Church Granite Monument
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Smokey
N 41° 40.602 W 070° 36.350
19T E 366335 N 4615127
S Pocasset Church Granite Monument
Waymark Code: WM1VY1
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 47

Monument is located in the village of Cataumet, Town of Bourne. On the Northwest side of Old County Road, about 185 FT Northeast of the Cataumet M. E. Church. 0.55 M towards the road from the stone wall in front of the cemetery, 7.5 M from the edge of pavement of Old County Road, 15.3 M from the center of the North driveway gate to the cemetery, 16.7 M from the pedestrian gate to the cemetery. The mark is an 8"x8" granite monument projecting 3 inches from the ground. A cross is cut in the center of the top. One of the characters C. and G.S. is cut in each corner of the top, and the date 1896 is cut on the side.
Monumentation Type: Dressed stone

Monument Category: Cadastral Survey marker

Accessible to general public: yes

Monument Website: [Web Link]

County: Barnstable County

USGS Quad: Cataumet Cemetery, USGS Pocasset (MA) Topo

NGS PID: LW4671

Other Coordinates: N 41° 40.601 W 070° 36.351

Other Coordinates details:
Above coordinates are from Groundspeak's data sheet on the monument which can be found at http://www.geocaching.com/mark/details.aspx?PID=LW4671


Approximate date of monument: 01/01/1896

Monumentation Type (if other): Not listed

Monument Category (if other): Not listed

Explain Non-Public access: Not listed

Historical significance: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
1. A closeup photo of the monument is required.
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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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