KOHLER AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 23.037 W 081° 33.191
17T E 453045 N 4470520
This is the azimuth mark for station KOHLER, in Jefferson Township, Tuscarawas County.
Waymark Code: WMEC75
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 5

01/01/1944 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1944 (FN) STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 1.2 MILES BY ROAD S BY E OF THE VILLAGE OF STONE CREEK. THE MARK IS SET AT THE HIGHEST POINT NEAR THE CENTER OF A BARE GRASSY RIDGE, ON LAND OWNED BY MR. KOHLER. IT IS ABOUT 15 PACES E OF A SMALL ROCK PILE AND 4 FEET SW OF A WOODEN WITNESS POST. THE DISK IS STAMPED KOHLER 1944. SURFACE, UNDERGROUND, REFERENCE, AND AZIMUTH MARKS ARE BRONZE DISKS SET IN CONCRETE. REFERENCE MARK 1 IS 73.91 FEET WNW OF THE STATION, ON THE NW RIM OF THE HILL. IT IS STAMPED KOHLER NO 1 1944. REFERENCE MARK 2 IS 55.81 FEET SSW OF THE STATION, ON THE S RIM OF THE HILL. IT IS STAMPED KOHLER NO 2 1944. AZIMUTH MARK IS 90 FEET S OF THE T-INTERSECTION AT THE MAIN GRAVELED ROAD, 15 FEET E OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTER LINE OF DIRT T-ROAD, 3 FEET S OF A WOODEN WITNESS POST, AND 1 FOOT INSIDE THE N-S FENCELINE. IT IS STAMPED KOHLER 1944. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 21 AND STATE HIGHWAY 75 IN THE VILLAGE OF STONE CREEK, GO S ON HIGHWAY 21 FOR 0.2 MILE, TURN LEFT ON A GRAVELED ROAD, CROSS THE RAILROAD TRACKS, THEN GO 0.9 MILE TO A T-ROAD RIGHT OR S. TURN RIGHT AND GO ABOUT 90 FEET TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE LEFT. THEN CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD FOR 0.15 MILE. THE FENCE ON THE LEFT WAS LOWERED TO ENTER THE PASTURE FIELD. TURN LEFT THROUGH THE FENCE, THEN BEAR RIGHT DRIVING ABOUT 0.15 MILE TO THE TOP OF THE HILL AND STATION.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
From the interchange of Interstate Highway 77 and State Highway 751 at Exit 73, go east on Bridge Street for 0.05 mile to a T-intersection. Turn right and go south on Buehler Hill Road for 0.7 mile to a fork. Take the right fork and go 90 feet to the azimuth mark on the left.


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