MY2101 Ashland, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member AbbyPP
N 42° 15.584 W 071° 27.133
19T E 297735 N 4681526
MY2101 Ashland, MA
Waymark Code: WM9V17
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 6

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 0.8 MI EAST FROM ASHLAND. 0.8 MILE SOUTHEAST AND NORTHEAST ALONG MAIN STREET AND STATE HIGHWAY 135 FROM THE CROSSING OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS IN ASHLAND TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT, 2.45 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FRAMINGHAM, SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTHWEST ABUTMENT OF HIGHWAY BRIDGE, 26.5 FEET EAST OF POWER POLE NUMBER 8, 24 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF HIGHWAY, 2 FEET NORTHWEST OF A WIRE GUARDRAIL.

Just off of Rte 135. Guardrail is no longer wire but benchmark is still here.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: X 37

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Ashland, MA

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: MY2101

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

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