BRIGHTON AZ MK(CE5807) - Brighton Twp Lorain County OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 41° 10.511 W 082° 20.002
17T E 388157 N 4559061
This is the azimuth mark for triangulation station BRIGHTON, in Brighton Township, Lorain County.
Waymark Code: WMHE4R
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member C4A
Views: 4

01/01/1959 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1959 (WER) THE STATION IS ABOUT 6.5 MILES WEST OF WELLINGTON, 1.25 MILES WEST OF BRIGHTON, 3.75 MILES NORTH OF ROCHESTER, 0.35 MILE EAST OF THE HURON-LORAIN COUNTY LINE, ON THE NORTH SIDE OF STATE HIGHWAY 18, IN T-3-N., R-19-W, BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP AND ON PROPERTY OWNED BY MR. D.J. EIBNER WHO LIVES 0.25 MILE NORTH OF THE STATION. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 511 AND 18 IN BRIGHTON, GO WEST ON STATE HIGHWAY 18 FOR 1.25 MILES TO A CROSSROAD AND THE STATION IN THE NORTHWEST ANGLE OF THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 18 AND GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED BRIGHTON 1959. THE SURFACE DISK IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH IS 8 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 100 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD, 53 FEET NORTH OF THE PAINTED CENTER LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 18 AND 46.5 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A QUONSET HUT. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 32 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED BRIGHTON NO 1 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 6 INCHES. IT IS 56.5 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD, 44.5 FEET SOUTH OF THE PAINTED CENTER LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 18 AND 1.5 FEET WEST OF A POWERLINE POLE. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED BRIGHTON NO 2 1959, IS CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE QUONSET HUT AND PROJECTS 2 FEET. AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED BRIGHTON 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 6 INCHES. IT IS 24 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD, 25 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF A GRAVELED DRIVEWAY LEADING EAST TO ADDRESS 21571, AND AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A WOODED AREA. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE CROSSROAD EAST OF THE STATION, GO NORTH ON GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD FOR 0.2 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT.
Azimuth Condition: Good

Your Directions:
FROM THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 18 AND GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD IN BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP, GO NORTH ON GORE-ORPHANAGE ROAD FOR 0.2 MILE TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT.


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