Mass DPW 132 F
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander
N 42° 20.984 W 071° 03.023
19T E 331121 N 4690643
A Mass DPW mark from 1939 near the Fort Point Channel.
Waymark Code: WMAN4
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/16/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 6

This mark is on Necco Street just south of Melcher Street. According to the MHD description:

"On the west side of Necco Street, at the corner of Melcher Street, 8.4 ft southeast of building corner, 53.4 ft northwest of building corner on east side of Necco Street, 15.7 ft south of catch basin, 10.36 ft northeast of e-pin in lead in foundation of building, 62.65 ft southwest of e-pin in lead in granite face block, 2.15 ft west of truck entrance, 60.28 ft northwest of a e-pin in lead on foundation sill, 18.6 ft southwest of north corner."
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 132 F 1939

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: TRAVERSE STATION Disk

County: Suffolk

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Boston South

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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