NPS Boundary Marker near Pickett's Charge - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 39° 48.792 W 077° 14.934
18S E 307503 N 4409444
National Park Service disk located about .1 mile SE of the Virginia State Memorial.
Waymark Code: WM7CAT
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
Views: 9

This 2-inch disk is on top of a square concrete monument which projects about 6 inches.

To reach from the Virginia state Memorial parking area on the E side of W. Confederate Avenue, proceed on the asphalt trail leading ESE (and running parallel to a wooded area on the S side) to the edge of the wooded area and the disk on the right - just N of the wooden fence.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: - blank -

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior - National Park Service

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Adams County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Gettysburg - PA

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

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.
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