DILWORTH AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 25.399 W 080° 41.125
17T E 526286 N 4585798
This is the azimuth mark for station DILWORTH, in Johnston Township, Trumbull County.
Waymark Code: WM712K
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member C4A
Views: 4

RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1951 (LWS) THE STATION AND REFERENCE MARKS NOS. 1 AND 2 RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED AND FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. AN AZIMUTH MARK AND REFERENCE MARK NO. 3 WAS ESTABLISHED AT THIS TIME BY THIS PARTY. FOLLOWING IS A NEW AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION. THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2-1/2 MILES NORTHWEST OF JOHNSTON ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF AN EAST-WEST GRAVELED ROAD AND ON LAND OWNED BY MRS. D. E. DENMAN. IT IS 40 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF EAST-WEST GRAVELED ROAD. THE MARK IS SET 12 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE AND THE DISK STAMPED DILWORTH 1928. (NOTE 1A AND 7A). REFERENCE MARK NO 1 IS 497.7 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE STATION, 18 FEET SOUTH OF FENCE CORNER AND 1 FOOT EAST OF FENCE LINE. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES AND THE DISK STAMPED DILWORTH NO 1 1928. (NOTE 11A) REFERENCE MARK NO 2 IS 591.0 FEET WEST OF THE STATION, SET IN THE SOUTHEAST ANGLE OF CROSSROAD, 30 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF EAST-WEST ROAD AND 27 FEET EAST OF NORTH-SOUTH ROAD. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 2 INCHES AND THE DISK STAMPED DILWORTH NO 2 1928. (NOTE 11A) REFERENCE MARK NO 3 IS 61.67 FEET NORTH OF THE STATION, 21 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF EAST-WEST GRAVELED ROAD, 2 FEET WEST OF WHITE WITNESS POST AND 1 FOOT SOUTH OF FENCE LINE. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES AND THE DISK STAMPED DILWORTH NO 3 1928. (NOTE 11A) THE AZIMUTH MARK IS ABOUT 0.25 MILE SOUTHWEST OF THE STATION, 17 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF NORTH-SOUTH GRAVELED ROAD AND 2 FEET NORTH OF WHITE WITNESS POST. THE MARK PROJECTS ABOUT 2 INCHES AND THE DISK STAMPED DILWORTH 1951. (NOTE 16A) TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS NO. 5, 88 AND 90 IN JOHNSTON, GO NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY NO. 90 FOR 2.5 MILES TO SIDE ROAD LEFT, TURN LEFT AND GO WEST ON GRAVELED ROAD FOR 0.85 MILE TO THE STATION ON THE SOUTH SIDE AS DESCRIBED. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO WEST FOR 0.1 MILE, TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH FOR 0.2 MILE TO THE MARK ON THE WEST SIDE AS DESCRIBED.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS NO. 5, 88 AND 193 IN JOHNSTON, GO NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 193 FOR 2.5 MILES TO IRISHTOWN SOUTHWORTH ROAD ON THE LEFT, TURN LEFT AND GO WEST ON IRISHTOWN SOUTHWORTH ROAD FOR 0.95 MILE TO A CROSSROADS. TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH ON RIDGE ROAD FOR 0.2 MILE TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT. THE MARK IS 9.5 FEET WEST-SOUTHWEST OF A MAILBOX NUMBERED 7436.


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