WEAVER AZ MK - Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 20.549 W 079° 26.294
17T E 630666 N 4577953
This is the azimuth mark for triangulation station WEAVER, in Washington Township, Clarion County.
Waymark Code: WMFFG0
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 4

RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1967 (ELH) STATION AND ALL MARKS WERE RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED IN 1935. THE 1935 DESCRIPTION IS ADEQUATE TO REACH THE STATION. BY REQUEST OF THE PROPERTY OWNER, JAMES L. WEAVER, THE STATION MARK WAS LOWERED 0.510 METERS AND IS NOW 18 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. THE UNDERGROUND MARK WAS SET 40 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. THE STATION MARK IS STAMPED WEAVER USGS 1935 1967. IT IS ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE HILL AND 190 FEET WEST OF A FENCE LINE. REFERENCE MARKS NUMBER 1 AND 2 WERE DESTROYED AND NUMBER 3 AND 4 WERE ESTABLISHED IN THE FENCE LINE EAST OF THE STATION. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER 3 IS 5 FEET WEST OF THE WOODED NORTH-SOUTH FENCE LINE, PROJECTING 3 INCHES AND IS STAMPED WEAVER USGS NO 3 1935 1967. IT IS SET IN A 12 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE POST. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER 4 IS 6 FEET WEST OF THE WOODED NORTH-SOUTH FENCE LINE, PROJECTING 3 INCHES AND IS STAMPED WEAVER USGS NO 4 1935 1967. IT IS SET IN A 12 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE POST. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS 0.25 MILE SOUTH OF THE ST. MICHAELS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND 105 FEET SOUTH OF A SIGN VILLAGE OF FRYBURG. AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN- 1.0 MILE SOUTH OF FRYBURG.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
The mark is on the east side of State Highway 208 about 100 feet south of the Fryburg borough limit sign.


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