NGS PID# MY3773 - WHITING 1938
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Ganuman
N 42° 21.828 W 071° 48.584
19T E 268625 N 4693994
NGS PID# 3773 - WHITING 1938
Waymark Code: WMCKB0
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/16/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
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MY3773'DESCRIBED BY MASSACHUSETTS GEODETIC SURVEY 1938
MY3773'AN OCCUPIED SECOND-ORDER STATION MARKED BY A
MY3773'MASS. D.P.W. TRIANGULATION DISK STAMPED WHITING, 1938, SET IN
MY3773'A 4- BY 4-FOOT LEDGE OUTCROP 6 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND.
MY3773'
MY3773'LOCATED IN THE W CENTRAL PART OF WEST BOYLSTON ON THE WOODED
MY3773'SUMMIT OF MALDEN HILL AT THE S END OF A RIDGE.
MY3773'
MY3773'REFERENCE MARKS--THREE REFERENCE MARKS, NO.1, A U.S.C. AND
MY3773'G.S. REFERENCE DISK STAMPED M.G.S. NO.1 SET 4 FEET E OF STEEP
MY3773'FACE OF LARGE LEDGE OUTCROP, 89.09 FEET IN GEODETIC AZIMUTH
MY3773'99 DEG. 35 MIN. FROM STATION. R.M. NO.2, A U.S.C. AND G.S.
MY3773'AZIMUTH DISK SET IN A 4-BY 4-FOOT LEDGE OUTCROP, 116.49, IN
MY3773'GEODETIC AZIMUTH 221 DEG. 24 MIN. 35 SEC. FROM STATION. R.M. NO.3,
MY3773'A U.S.C. AND G.S. AZIMUTH DISK SET IN A 5- BY 7-FOOT LEDGE
MY3773'OUTCROP, 50.33 FEET, IN GEODETIC AZIMUTH 322 DEG. 45 MIN. FROM
MY3773'STATION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: WHITING - 1938

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: WORCESTER

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): WORCESTER NORTH

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: MY3773

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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