SCOTT AZ MK - Virginia - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

1/1/1958 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (JCE) STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2.25 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF MC LEAN, 1.7 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF TYSONS CORNER AND ABOUT 0.6 MILE NORTHWEST OF SCOTT RUN. STATION IS 36 FEET SOUTH OF A 36 INCH MAPLE TREE, 34 FEET NORTHEAST OF POWERLINE POLE, 53 FEET NORTHEAST OF APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF ROAD AND 48-1/2 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF A WELL. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED SCOTT 1958. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS 57 FEET NORTHEAST OF A 36 INCH MAPLE TREE, 40-1/2 FEET NORTH OF A 30 INCH OAK TREE AND 61 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF A 24 INCH HICKORY TREE. THE MARK PROJECTS 4 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED SCOTT NO 1 1958. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2 IS 41-1/2 FEET WEST OF WELL, 34-1/2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF PINE TREE, 42-1/2 FEET WEST-NORTHWEST OF APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF DRIVEWAY AND 40-1/2 FEET NORTHEAST OF APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF ROAD. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED SCOTT NO 2 1958. AZIMUTH MARK IS SET IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CHURCH YARD, 36-1/2 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CHURCH, 45-1/2 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH DOOR OF CHURCH, 14 FEET NORTH-NORTHEAST OF APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF DRIVEWAY AND 12 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MAPLE TREE. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH AND THE DISK IS STAMPED SCOTT 1958. TO REACH FROM THE SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 7 AND 123 AT TYSONS CORNER, GO NORTHWESTERLY ON STATE HIGHWAY NO. 7 FOR 0.9 MILE TO SIDE ROAD RIGHT JUST AFTER PASSING ESSO SERVICE STATION ON RIGHT. TURN RIGHT AND GO NORTH AND EAST ON SURFACED ROAD FOR 0.9 MILE TO DRIVEWAY AT CHURCH ON RIGHT AND AZIMUTH MARK ON RIGHT AS DESCRIBED. CONTINUE NORTHEASTERLY ON SURFACED ROAD FOR 0.1 MILE TO ANGLING CROSSROADS. TURN RIGHT AND GO EASTERLY FOR 0.8 MILE TO TRACK ROAD LEFT AT SMALL CLEARING ON LEFT AND STATION AS DESCRIBED. A SMALL AMOUNT OF CLEARING IS NECESSARY TO MAKE AZIMUTH MARK VISIBLE FROM GROUND.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: From the overpass of State Highway 123 over State Route 7 at Tysons Corner, go northwest on State Highway 7 for 0.9 mile to a side road right just after Exxon service station on right. Turn right on Spring Hill Road and go north for 0.9 mile to side road right. Turn right on Turning Leaf Lane and go east 0.05 mile to church driveway on left. Turn left into driveway and follow through church parking lot to the mark on the right at the Shiloh Baptist Church, 8310 Turning Leaf Lane. The mark is 38.9 feet south-southwest of the south door of the church, 14 feet north-northeast of the centerline of the old driveway, and 12 feet southeast of a 36-inch maple tree. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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