Washington DC Boundary Stone - SW7
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N 38° 51.747 W 077° 07.967
18S E 314952 N 4303674
Washington DC Boundary Stone - SW7
Waymark Code: WMPC0
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 49

Washington DC Boundary Stone - SW7
This stone can be reached from the parking lot of Carlyn Springs Elementary School, 5995 5th Road South. The stone is at a fence between the school property and the back yard of a house.
Monumentation Type: Dressed stone

Monument Category: County/Municipal boundary marker

Accessible to general public: no

Historical significance:
These stones are the oldest federal monuments. There were 40 boundary stones outlining the District of Columbia. http://www.boundarystones.org/


County: Fairfax

USGS Quad: Kenmore Junior High School, USGS Annandale (VA)

Approximate date of monument: 05/01/1791

Monumentation Type (if other): Not listed

Monument Category (if other): Not listed

Explain Non-Public access: Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Other Coordinates: Not Listed

Other Coordinates details: Not listed

Monument Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
1. A closeup photo of the monument is required.
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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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