OE1950: W 10 - Oneida Castle NY
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 43° 04.765 W 075° 38.086
18T E 448327 N 4769829
This Benchmark is on the steps of the Village Hall on State Street at 1st Street in Oneida Castle, New York.
Waymark Code: WMJW4D
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/06/2014
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This mark was originally on the second step but during construction of the new steps, it was reset by the contracted in the approximate same location. See OE1953 for the explanation. (
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1942/01/01 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1942 (PLB) THIS TRAVERSE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE STEPS OF THE VILLAGE HALL IN ONEIDA CASTLE WHICH IS ABOUT 1 MILE S OF ONEIDA. MARK IS LOCATED ON THE S END OF THE SECOND STEP OF THE VILLAGE HALL ON STATE STREET. MARK, WHICH IS A BRONZE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BENCH MARK, IS STAMPED W 10 1940 458. STATION WAS CONNECTED TO TRIANGULATION STATION CASTLE BY TRAVERSE.