EATON AZ MK - Ohio
Posted by: shorbird
N 40° 41.555 W 081° 41.808
17T E 441126 N 4504865
This is the azimuth mark for triangulation station EATON, in Paint Township, Wayne County.
Waymark Code: WMD91F
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2011
Views: 5
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1959 (WER) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE SOUTH PART OF MOUNT EATON, JUST SOUTH OF THE MOUNT EATON GRADE SCHOOL, ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE SCHOOL GROUND, IN SECTION 15, T-15-N, R-11-W, ON LAND OWNED BY THE SCHOOL. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 250 AND STATE HIGHWAY 241 IN THE WEST PART OF MOUNT EATON, GO SOUTHERLY ON HIGHWAY 241 FOR 0.15 MILE TO THE MOUNT EATON GRADE SCHOOL ON THE LEFT AND THE STATION ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE SCHOOL GROUNDS. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED EATON 1959. THE SURFACE DISK IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 96 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A WHITE BUILDING, 165 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING, 17 FEET WEST OF THE EAST EDGE OF THE SCHOOL GROUNDS, 64 FEET NORTHEAST OF A POWER POLE WITH FOUR FLOOD LIGHTS AND 71 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTER OF A METAL DRAIN COVER. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 30 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED EATON NO 1 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 78 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING, 17 FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE WHITE BUILDING AND 1 FOOT SOUTH OF A POWER POLE WITH THREE TRANSFORMERS. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED EATON NO 2 1959, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 2 INCHES. IT IS 31 FEET SOUTH OF THE POWER POLE WITH FOUR FLOOD LIGHTS, 6 INCHES NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF BLEACHERS AND 38 FEET NORTHEAST OF A POWER POLE WITH TWO FLOOD LIGHTS. AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED EATON 1959, SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 3 INCHES. IT IS 1 FOOT SOUTH OF AN EAST-WEST FENCELINE, 33 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A POWER POLE WITH A TRANSFORMER AND 64 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE PAINTED CENTER LINE OF U.S. HIGHWAY 250. A STANDARD METAL WITNESS POST WAS SET 1.5 FEET EAST OF THE MARK. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 250 AND STATE HIGHWAY 241 IN THE WEST PART OF MOUNT EATON, GO EASTERLY ON HIGHWAY 250 FOR 0.3 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE HIGHWAY.
Azimuth Condition: Good
Your Directions: FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 250 AND STATE HIGHWAY 241 IN THE WEST PART OF MOUNT EATON, GO EASTERLY ON HIGHWAY 250 FOR 0.3 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE HIGHWAY.
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Parking Coords: Not Listed
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