HOSPITAL AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 08.017 W 080° 39.726
17T E 528360 N 4553645
This is the azimuth mark for station HOSPITAL, in Youngstown, Mahoning County.
Waymark Code: WM15NH
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 59

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 (PLB) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE EXTREME NORTHERN EDGE OF THE CITY OF YOUNGSTOWN IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE YOUNGSTOWN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, 31 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF GYPSY LANE, 22 FEET NORTH OF THE CURB, 72 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF GYPSY LANE AND CORONADO STREET AND 18 FEET EAST OF A LONE PINE TREE. THE MARK IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE AND IS STAMPED HOSPITAL 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS 22.2 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF GYPSY LANE, 4 FEET NORTH OF THE CURB AND 1-1/2 FEET WEST OF AN OVERHEAD GUY POLE NO. 95-154. THE MARK IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE AND IS STAMPED HOSPITAL NO 1 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2 IS 36.2 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF GYPSY LANE, 20.3 FEET EAST OF A FIRE PLUG, 6-1/2 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF A SIDEWALK AND 18 FEET SOUTH OF THE CURB. THE MARK IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE AND IS STAMPED HOSPITAL NO 2 1950. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 2 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE, 12.4 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF GYPSY LANE, 3 FEET EAST OF POWER POLE NO. 6-551, 4 FEET SOUTH OF THE CURB AND 2 FEET EAST OF A WHITE WITNESS POST AND IS STAMPED HOSPITAL 1950. TO REACH THE STATION FROM CENTRAL SQUARE IN YOUNGSTOWN, GO NORTH ON WICK AVE. FOR 1.7 MILES TO SARANAC STREET THENCE LEFT FOR 0.3 MILE TO ELM STREET, TURN RIGHT ON ELM STREET AND GO 0.8 MILE TO GYPSY LANE, TURN LEFT ON GYPSY LANE, GOING 1/2 MILE TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A GOLF COURSE AND THE STATION ON THE RIGHT. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, CONTINUE WEST ON GYPSY LANE FOR 0.4 MILE TO THE MARK ON LEFT.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, CONTINUE WEST ON GYPSY LANE FOR 0.4 MILE TO THE MARK ON LEFT. The azimuth is across the street from 564 Gypsy Lane and on the front lawn of Heritage Manor at 517 Gypsy Lane.


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Parking Coords: Not Listed

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