RC P439
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member tmwolfe6
N 41° 08.400 W 074° 10.267
18T E 569562 N 4554629
Rockland County Benchmark: LY2263 (P439) South of Sloatsburg
Waymark Code: WM2V45
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/23/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 20

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1979 2.0 MI NW FROM SUFFERN. 1.6 MILES NORTHWEST ALONG STATE ROUTE 59 FROM THE JUNCTION OF FRANKLIN TURNPIKE AT SUFFERN, THENCE 0.4 MILE NORTH ALONG STATE ROUTE 17, 2.0 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING AT SLOATSBURG, AT THE OVERPASS OF THE NEW YORK THRUWAY, ABOUT 60 YARDS NORTH AND ACROSS THE ERIE RAILROAD FROM THE HIGHWAY CENTER LINE, SET VERTICALLY IN THE WEST FACE OF THE WESTERN MOST COLUMN OF THE THIRD PIER NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHWAY (THE SECOND PIER NORTHWEST OF THE RAILROAD) UNDER THE SOUTHBOUND LANES, 4 FEET ABOVE GROUND. THE MARK IS ABOVE LEVEL WITH RAILROAD.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: P439

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Rockland County, NY

Special category (optional): Not listed

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]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

Special Category (if other): 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.