SCIENCEVILLE AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 06.977 W 080° 36.380
17T E 533049 N 4551740
This is the azimuth mark for station SCIENCEVILLE, in Youngstown, Mahoning County.
Waymark Code: WM15NT
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 55

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 (PLB) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF SCIENCEVILLE AND IN THE FRONT LAWN OF THE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT AT MCGUFFEY RD-COLBY STREET. IT IS 19 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF MCGUFFEY RD., 24.6 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE FIRE STATION, 20.7 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH EDGE OF A SIDEWALK, 18 FEET EAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF A HOUSE AND 14.5 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A WHITE WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS STAMPED SCIENCEVILLE 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1 IS SET IN A CONCRETE STREET CURB AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF COLBY ST. AND MCGUFFEY RD., 26 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF MCGUFFEY RD., 21 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF COLBY STREE, 20.4 FEET NORTHEAST OF A FLAGPOLE AND 1.5 FEET EAST OF POWER POLE 34329. IT IS A STANDARD DISK SET FLUSH IN THE CURB AND STAMPED SCIENCEVILLE NO 1 1950. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2 IS 22.5 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF MCGUFFEY RD., 67 FEET WEST OF THE EAST END OF A SIDEWALK, 22.5 EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY AND 1.4 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH EDGE OF A SIDEWALK. THE MARK IS STAMPED SCIENCEVILLE NO 2 1950. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN A CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE, 40 FEET EAST OF A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY, 156 FEET WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF KIMMEL RD. AND GRAY STREET, 20 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF KIMMEL RD., 6 FEET WEST OF POWER POLE NO. 18793 AND 4 FEET WEST OF A WHITE WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS STAMPED SCIENCEVILLE 1950. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE COURTHOUSE IN YOUNGSTOWN, GO NORTH ON STATE ROUTE 7 TO MCGUFFEY RD., HERE TURN RIGHT AND FOLLOW MCGUFFEY RD. TO SCIENCEVILLE AND THE FIRE STATION. THE MARK IS IN THE FIRE STATION LAWN AS DESCRIBED. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE FIRE STATION GO EAST 1 BLOCK TO GRAY STREET THENCE LEFT TO KIMMEL RD, TURN LEFT ON KIMMEL RD. AND GO APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE SCIENCEVILLE FIRE STATION, GO EAST ON MCGUFFEY ROAD 1 BLOCK TO GRAY STREET, THENCE LEFT TO KIMMEL STREET, TURN LEFT ON KIMMEL STREET AND GO APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT, 40 FEET EAST OF A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY, 20 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF KIMMEL ST., AND 6 FEET WEST OF POWER POLE NO. 18793. THE MARK IS STAMPED SCIENCEVILLE 1950.


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