BOSTON AZIMUTH - MISSOURI
N 37° 23.807 W 094° 14.746
15S E 389732 N 4139618
BOSTON TRIANGULATION STATION AZIMUTH MARK
Waymark Code: WM147F
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2007
Views: 35
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1985
THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 13.7 KM (8.50 MI) W OF GOLDEN CITY, 8.8 KM (5.45 MI) NE OF JASPER, 4.8 KM (3.00 MI) E OF US HWY 71 AND ON THE
S RIGHT-OF-WAY OF STATE HIGHWAY 126, ABOUT 61 M (200.1 FT) W OF THE JUNCTION WITH STATE ROAD JJ. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF US HWY 71 AND STATE HIGHWAY 126, ABOUT 6.4 KM (3.95 MI) N OF JASPER, GO E ON HWY 126 FOR 4.75 KM (2.95 MI) TO THE JUNCTION WITH
STATE ROAD JJ AND THE STATION ON THE RIGHT. THE STATION MARK IS A STANDARD CGS AZIMUTH MARK DISK, STAMPED BOSTON 1960, SET INTO THE TOP OF A 30 CM SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT PROJECTS 15 CM ABOVE THE GROUND. IT IS 11.7 M (38.4 FT) S FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE HWY, 0.58 M (1.90 FT) NE FROM A WITNESS POST AND 0.46 M (1.51 FT) W FROM A POWERLINE POLE. THE STATION WAS SET IN 1960 AND POSITIONED BY ELECTRONIC TRAVERSE IN 1985.
Azimuth Condition: Perfect
Your Directions:
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF US HWY 71 AND STATE HIGHWAY 126, ABOUT 3.95 MI N OF JASPER,GO E ON HWY 126 FOR 2.95 MI TO THE JUNCTION WITH STATE ROAD JJ AND THE STATION ON THE RIGHT. THE STATION MARK IS A STANDARD CGS AZIMUTH MARK DISK, STAMPED BOSTON 1960
Station Link: [Web Link]
Parking Coords: Not Listed
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