CHAMPION AZ MK - Ohio
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shorbird
N 41° 18.544 W 080° 51.057
17T E 512476 N 4573078
This is the azimuth mark for station CHAMPION, in Champion Township,
Trumbull County.
Waymark Code: WM3DCZ
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2008
Views: 14
1/1/1979 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1979 (CLN) ALL MARKS WERE FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. THE AZIMUTH MARK WAS IN THE WAY OF UTILITY CONSTRUCTION AND WAS DESTROYED AFTER A NEW MARK WAS SET. THE DISTANCE TO THE REFERENCE MARKS CHECKED AS DID THE DIRECTION TO THEM. A NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF CHAMPION, IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE CHAMPION HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS, 13 FEET EAST OF A NORTH-SOUTH FENCE, 28 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A FENCE CORNER, 49 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A BASEBALL BACKSTOP AND 53 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BACKSTOP. THE MONUMENT IS 6 INCHES UNDERGROUND AND THE DISK IS STAMPED---CHAMPION 1951---. REFERENCE MARK 1 IS 34 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BACKSTOP, 20 FEET NORTH OF WOVEN WIRE FENCE TO BALL DIAMOND AND 21 FEET SOUTH OF A 20 INCH APPLE TREE. THE MONUMENT PROJECTS 2 INCHES AND THE DISK IS STAMPED---CHAMPION NO 1 1951---. REFERENCE MARK 2 IS 4 FEET EAST OF THE NORTH-SOUTH FENCE LINE, 16 FEET WEST OF FENCE TO THE DIAMOND AND 37 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST END OF THE BACKSTOP. THE MONUMENT IS 2 INCHES UNDERGROUND AND THE DISK IS STAMPED---CHAMPION NO 2 1951---. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS 68 FEET WEST OF A FENCE CORNER, 6 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A STORM DRAIN, 1 FOOT NORTH OF FENCE TO CHEVROLET CAR LOT, 68 FEET EAST OF A FENCE CORNER, 83 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF SOUTH DRIVE TO SCHOOL AND 0.2 MILE SOUTHEAST OF THE STATION.
Azimuth Condition: Good
Your Directions:
From the intersection of State Routes 45 and 305 in Champion, go north 0.1 mile on State Route 45 to the south parking lot of Central Elementary School. Turn left and go west through the parking lot to the azimuth mark on the left.
Station Link: [Web Link]
Parking Coords: Not Listed
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