LEETONIA AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 50.034 W 080° 44.626
17T E 521603 N 4520350
This is the azimuth mark for station LEETONIA, in Fairfield Township, Columbiana County.
Waymark Code: WM4E1Y
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 28

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 (PLB) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2.8 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF LEETONIA AND 5-1/2 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBIANA ON THE EAST SIDE OF STATE ROUTE NO 164 AND ON LAND OWNED BY MR. E.W. THOMAS. IT IS 41.7 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF STATE ROUTE 164, 65.5 FEET NORTHEAST OF INTERSECTION OF DRIVEWAY AND STATE ROUTE 164 AND 14.7 FEET SOUTHEAST OF WITNESS POST. IT IS STAMPED LEETONIA 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK NO 1 IS NORTH OF THE STATION, 22 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF STATE ROUTE 164 AND 3 FEET SOUTH OF POWER LINE POLE. IT IS STAMPED LEETONIA NO 1 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. TT 26 DWP (USGS) WAS USED AS REFERENCE MARK NO 2. IT IS SOUTH OF THE STATION, 29 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF STATE ROUTE 164, 4.6 FEET NORTH OF POWER LINE POLE AND 45 FEET NORTHWEST OF INTERSECTION OF DRIVEWAY AND HIGHWAY. IT IS A U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BENCH MARK DISK SET IN THE TOP OF AN 8 BY 8 INCH CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 6 INCHES AND STAMPED TT 26 DWP 1950. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS ABOUT 0.25 MILE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE STATION, 32 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF STATE ROUTE 164, 18 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF DRIVEWAY AND 2 FEET NORTHWEST OF WITNESS POST. IT IS STAMPED LEETONIA 1950 AND SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 30 AND STATE ROUTE 164 IN LISBON, GO EAST AND NORTH ON STATE ROUTE 164 FOR 0.35 MILE TO JUNCTION WITH STATE ROUTE 45, BEAR RIGHT ON STATE ROUTE 164 FOR 2.55 MILES TO FORKS, BEAR RIGHT ON STATE ROUTE 164 AND CONTINUE FOR 1.70 MILES TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE WEST SIDE AS DESCRIBED, CONTINUE NORTH ON STATE ROUTE 164 FOR 0.25 MILE TO THE STATION ON THE RIGHT AS DESCRIBED.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 30 AND STATE ROUTE 164 IN LISBON, GO EAST AND NORTH ON STATE ROUTE 164 FOR 0.35 MILE TO JUNCTION WITH STATE ROUTE 45, BEAR RIGHT ON STATE ROUTE 164 FOR 2.55 MILES TO FORKS, BEAR RIGHT ON STATE ROUTE 164 AND CONTINUE FOR 1.70 MILES TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE LEFT. THE MARK IS 32 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF STATE ROUTE 164, 18 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF A DRIVEWAY AND 7 FEET SOUTH OF TELEPHONE POLE 22/20.


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