MON 1961
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Jay-7
N 43° 45.886 W 069° 18.978
19T E 474540 N 4845795
A U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office Triangulation Station benchmark located near the Monhegan Lighthouse, Monhegan Island, Maine.
Waymark Code: WMF48N
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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A U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office Triangulation Station benchmark located approximately 12 feet northeast of the old fog station bell, and about 150 feet southeast of the the Monhegan Lighthouse, Monhegan Island, Maine. Disk is set in concrete and is flush with the ground surface. Disk is stamped "MON" in the upper part of the disk, and "1961" in the lower part of the disk.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: MON 1961

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Navy

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: Monhegan Plantation, Lincoln County, Maine

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Monhegan

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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