DJ2341: Y 478 2007 (NYDOT/NGS, Patterson, NY)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member NH2beers
N 41° 30.675 W 073° 37.647
18T E 614538 N 4596422
A NYDOT standard disk, located in Patterson, NY. The NGS PID# is DJ2341.
Waymark Code: WMK008
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 3

This station is a NY State Department of Transportation standard disk, located in Patterson, NY. It is set in a large culvert off the north edge of NY Route 292, just past a gated driveway.

FROM THE INTERSECTION OF NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 311 AND NEW YORK STATE
ROUTE 292 IN THE TOWN OF PATTERSON GO WESTERLY ON NEW YORK STATE
ROUTE 292 FOR 0.6 MILES TO A CONC. BOX CULVERT AND THE STATION ON THE
RIGHT, JUST PAST HOUSE NUMBER 122. THE STATION IS AN ALUMINUM DISK
SET AT THE EAST END ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A CONC. BOX CULVERT.

THE STATION IS 7.0 FEET NORTH OF EDGE OF PAVEMENT, 34.7 FEET WEST OF
THE EAST END OF GUIDE RAIL AND 49.9 FEET EAST OF A UTILITY POLE NYSEG
236 472 100A.

This is a relatively recent setting, so it is not loggable at the Geocaching site, although it has a NGS PID. The description is adequate. Parking a vehicle might be difficult in this area. You may be able to pull to the shoulder east of the driveway.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Y 478 2007

Benchmark Agency: New York State Dept. of Transportation (NY)

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Putnam

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Poughquag

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

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: DJ2341

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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