69 to R - Near Sunbury, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 40° 51.533 W 076° 41.431
18T E 357519 N 4524467
Solitary marker sitting along the N side of PA Route 61 about 5 miles E of Sunbury, PA.
Waymark Code: WM1QRE
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/25/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 50

This stone sits along the route of the Old Reading Turnpike and denotes "69 Miles to Reading" from this point. It is located between Woodhead RD & Maple RD - on the east side of a private driveway running N and is about 3 feet above the level of the highway on a small bank.
Monumentation Type: Dressed stone

Monument Category: Pre-1900 Post Road Milepost

Accessible to general public: yes

County: Northumbarland

USGS Quad: Trevorton - PA

Monumentation Type (if other): Not listed

Monument Category (if other): Not listed

Explain Non-Public access: Not listed

Historical significance: Not listed

Monument Website: Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Other Coordinates: Not Listed

Other Coordinates details: Not listed

Approximate date of monument: 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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