PD0524 - 841 0140 K TIDAL - Eastport, ME
Posted by: king.hubi
N 44° 54.337 W 066° 59.084
19T E 659094 N 4974441
A National Ocean Survey (NOS) tidal bench mark disk in Eastport, Maine located in the granite step of the Trefry Block building at Water Street.
Waymark Code: WMB0DR
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 03/19/2011
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This tidal bench mark disk from the National Ocean Survey (NOS) is located in
Eastport, Maine in the granite step to the building at 101 Water Street. The red brick building is known as Trefry Block and was build in 1887. The disk was found in a good condition, it has a circle with a line in the middle and its stamping is
0140 K 1976. Its designation is
841 0140 K TIDAL. The station is listed in the
NGS database and it is listed in the
NOS database.
This is the original description taken from the NOS datasheet which is still accurate:
The bench mark is a disk set in the granite step to the building at 101 Water Street, 12.13 m (39.8 ft) east of power pole numbered 18, 6.19 m (20.3 ft) east of the centerline of Water Street, 3.81 m (12.5 ft) north of the SW corner of the building, 2.26 m (7.4 ft) south of the NW corner of the building, and 0.15 m (0.5 ft) above the sidewalk.
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Enjoy your visit of Eastport, the eaternmost city in the United States.