OD0145: H 24 (USC&GS/NGS, New London, NH) - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This station, a U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey standard bench mark disk, is located in New London, NH. It is set in a large boulder near the north side of NH Rt. 11. The NHDOT datasheet description is as follows:

THE STATION IS LOCATED IN NEW LONDON.TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF I-89 AND STATE ROUTE 11 IN NEW LONDON, GO NORTHWEST FOR 0.5 MI (0.8 KM) ON ROUTE 11 TO THE STATION ON THE RIGHT. ALSO, FROM THE NEW LONDON/SUNAPEE TOWN LINE GO SOUTHEAST FOR 0.6 MI (1.0 KM) ON ROUTE 11 TO A TRAIL CROSSING. CONTINUE SOUTHEAST FOR 300 FT (91.4 M) ON ROUTE 11 TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT.THE STATION IS A STANDARD USCGS DISK STAMPED--H 24 1942--, SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-FT X 10-FT X 5-FT BOULDER 1.0 FT (0.3 M) ABOVE THE ROAD. 105 FT (32.0 M) NORTHEAST FROM A 5.0 FT (1.5 M) WIDE STONE WALL, 47.0 FT (14.3 M) NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTER OF ROUTE 11, AND 4.5 FT (1.4 M) SOUTHWEST FROM A 2.5-FT DIAMETER WHITE PINE TREE.

The NGS description is identical, except that it references NH Rt. 103A instead of Interstate Route 89.

Both the NGS and NHDOT datasheets are accessible at the links below.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: H 24 1942 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Merrimack USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sunapee Lake North 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] NGS PID: OD0145 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

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