60 O 1935 (USC&GS&SS/MAGS, Townsend, MA) - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This station is a USC&GS and State Survey disk located in Townsend, MA. Located in the Townsend Harbor section of Townsend, it is set into the south side of the east abutment of a railroad bridge located just northwest of an antique shop named The Cooperage. The location is at the junction of South Street, Spaulding Street, and Main Street (Route 119), off the southwest corner of the junction. From Main street, turn onto South Street, then turn right into the Cooperage parking lot, then walk to the railroad bridge (B&M No. 44.17) and the station on the left.

A description for this mark is available at the MassHighway site; click on the link below. Once in the site, click on the 'Vertical' tab, then enter '60 O' in the Station Name box. (IMPORTANT: Make sure you leave a space between the numeral '0' and the letter 'O'). Then submit query.

USGS mark T 9 1941 (MHD ID#18034, Waymark #WMB3V7), which is 270 ft. east of this mark, is referenced to it.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: 60 O 272.076 1935 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey and State Survey Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it County: Middlesex USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Townsend 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] Local database's URL (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

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