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DG0147 - Moreland Avenue & Ormewood - Atlanta, GA - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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DG0147 - Moreland Avenue & Ormewood - Atlanta, GA
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N 33° 44.076 W 084° 20.950
16S E 745591 N 3735885
Located in the sidewalk under a cast iron cover labeled USC&GS on the east side of Moreland Ave. between Pickens St and Ormewood Ave.
Waymark Code:
WM8JWM
Location:
Georgia, United States
Date Posted:
04/11/2010
Published By:
Ernmark
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Located in the sidewalk under a cast iron cover labeled USC&GS on the east side of Moreland Ave. between Pickens St and Ormewood Ave.
Designation: ORMEWOOD
Marker Type: traverse station disk
Setting: set into the top of a round concrete monument
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.
Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1927 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
1/1/1952 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1952 IN ATLANTA. IN ATLANTA, DE KALB COUNTY, ABOUT 2.7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN FIVE POINTS, 184 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF ORMEWOOD AVENUE S.E., 31.4 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OR 5.6 FEET EAST OF THE EAST CURB OF MORELAND AVENUE S.E., 11.1 FEET NORTH-NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A BRICK BUILDING, AND ONE FOOT EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE SIDEWALK ON THE EAST SIDE OF MORELAND AVENUE. A STANDARD TRAVERSE DISK IS STAMPED ORMEWOOD 1927 982.701 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT IS 0.5 FOOT BELOW A CAST-IRON COVER WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SIDEWALK SURFACE.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
ORMEWOOD
Benchmark Agency:
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other):
N/A
Monumentation type:
TRAVERSE STATION Disk
Monumentation type (if other):
N/A
County:
DeKalb
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Southeast Atlanta
Special category (optional):
Not listed
Special Category (if other):
N/A
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):
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NGS PID:
DG0147
Local database's URL (optional):
Not listed
Visit Instructions:
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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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