GALENA AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 40° 12.249 W 082° 54.849
17T E 337091 N 4452173
This is the azimuth mark for station GALENA, in Genoa Township, Delaware County.
Waymark Code: WM1592
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/19/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cynwood
Views: 59

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1933 (GLA) STATION IS ON LAND OWNED AND OCCUPIED BY A. G. WILLIAMS, ABOUT 2.0 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GALENA. MARK IS IN THE BARNYARD, 59 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE BARN, 14 FEET EAST OF THE NORTH-SOUTH FENCE LINE, 28 FEET NORTH OF THE EAST-WEST FENCE LINE, 21 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTH END OF A GATE LEADING TO A CATTLE LANE WEST, AND IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. TO REACH STATION FROM GALENA, FOLLOW STATE HIGHWAY 3 SOUTHWEST 1.0 MILE TO GRAVEL ROAD WEST, THENCE WEST 1.2 MILES TO CROSS ROADS AND THE WILLIAMS FARM. SURFACE, UNDERGROUND, REFERENCE AND AZIMUTH MARKS ARE STANDARD BRONZE DISKS SET IN CONCRETE. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS NORTHEAST OF THE STATION, 112 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE BARN, 21 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, 18 FEET NORTH OF THE DRIVEWAY LEADING TO THE BARN, AND 56 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE WELL SOUTH OF THE HOUSE, AND PROJECTS 8 INCHES. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2 IS SOUTHEAST OF THE STATION AND IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE BARNLOT, 22 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, AND PROJECTS 7 INCHES. AZIMUTH MARK IS ABOUT 0.2 MILE SOUTH OF THE STATION, ON THE FENCE LINE PARALLELING THE ROAD, 20 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, AND ABOUT 100 FEET SOUTHEAST OF YELLOW FARMHOUSE OCCUPIED BY B. W. BUDD, AND PROJECTS 3 INCHES.
Azimuth Condition: Bad

Your Directions:
The mark is 0.2 mile south of the station, 20 feet east of the centerline of Rome Corners Road and 92.5 feet south of the centerline of Linder Way.


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