NGS PID# MY5932 - 19-A
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Ganuman
N 42° 20.112 W 071° 38.312
19T E 282625 N 4690366
NGS PID# MY5932 - 19A
Waymark Code: WMCMEG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

MY5932'DESCRIBED BY MASSACHUSETTS GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 (RAK)
MY5932'THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF NORTHBOROUGH AND IS ABOUT 1.77
MY5932'KM (1.1 MI) NORTH-NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHBOROUGH POST OFFICE AND
MY5932'ABOUT 1.93 KM (1.2 MI) OF THE NORTHBOROUGH-MARLBOROUGH TOWN LINE.
MY5932'OWNERSHIP--NEW YORK NEW HEAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILROAD PROPERTY.
MY5932'
MY5932'TO REACH THE STATION FROM NORTHBOROUGH CENTER, GO NORTHEAST ON
MY5932'HUDSON STREET ABOUT 2.3 KM (1.43 MI) FROM US ROUTE 20 TO A LEFT
MY5932'TURN ON COLBURN STREET, GO ABOUT 1.1 KM (0.68 MI) NORTHWEST TO THE
MY5932'RAILROAD. THE STATION IS ABOUT 239.5 METERS (786 FT) OF THE ROAD.
MY5932'
MY5932'THE STATION IS MARKED BY A UNITED STATES COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
MY5932'DISK STAMPED---19A---, AND SET IN A LARGE ROCK. IT IS ON THE EAST
MY5932'SIDE OF NEW YORK NEW HEAVEN HARTFORD RAILROAD (BOSTON BRANCH)
MY5932'1727 METERS (5666 FT) NORTH OF BOSTON POST ROAD, 776.03 METERS
MY5932'(2546 FT) NORTH OF THE NORTH BRIDGE ABUTMENT AT RICE AVENUE, 2.96
MY5932'METERS (9.7 FT) EAST OF THE EAST RAIL AND 149.96 METERS (492 FT)
MY5932'SOUTH OF THE CORNER OF A STONE WALL. IT IS ALSO 25.30 METERS
MY5932'(83.0 FT) SOUTH OF TELEPHONE POLE AND 13.29 METERS (43.6 FT) NORTH
MY5932'OF TELEPHONE POLE.
MY5932'
MY5932'HEIGHT OF LIGHT SHOWN WAS 1.5 METERS ABOVE THE MARK.
MY5932'
MY5932'DESCRIBED BY R.A.KELLER, MAGS.
MY5932
MY5932 STATION RECOVERY (2011)
MY5932
MY5932'RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2011 (JU)
MY5932'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 19 A

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey and State Survey

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: WORCESTER

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): MARLBOROUGH

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: MY5932

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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