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Identity of Monument
Station:
HERSH
PID:
KY2998
County:
Summit
Usgs quad:
Set by:
NGS
Dtset:
12/31/1982
Marktype:
DISK IN CONCRETE
Stamping:
HERSH 1983

Description of Location

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1983 (CLN) THERE ARE NO REFERENCE MARKS AT THIS STATION. THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 13 KM (8 MI) SOUTHEAST FROM AKRON, 1.6 KM (1 MI) NORTHWEST FROM UNIONTOWN AND JUST NORTH OF A GRAVEL PIT. OWNERSHIP--MR. JAMES MARSH, 1355 MARTIN ROAD, MARODORE, OHIO 44260. TELEPHONE NUMBER (216) 628-4056. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 8 AND 619 IN UNIONTOWN, GO NORTH ON ROUTE 8 FOR 1.0 KM (0.6 MI) TO A SIDE ROAD LEFT. TURN LEFT AND GO WEST ON SWITZER ROAD FOR 1.6 KM (1.0 MI) TO A VACANT LOT ON THE LEFT. TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH ACROSS COUNTRY FOR 0.2 KM (0.1 MI) TO THE HIGHEST POINT AND THE STATION 3.1 METERS (10.2 FEET) WEST OF A WELL MARKED TRAIL. THE STATION IS A STANDARD NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY DISK STAMPED ---HERSH 1983--- SET INTO THE TOP OF A ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM (12 INCHES) IN DIAMETER PROJECTING 10 CM (4 INCHES) ABOVE THE GROUND LOCATED 3.1 METERS (10.2 FEET) W FROM A WELL MARKED FOOT TRAIL, 0.8 METER (2.6 FEET) N FROM A CARSONITE WITNESS POST, AND 5.3 METERS (17.5 FEET) N FROM A BANK AT THE EDGE OF A GRAVEL PIT. AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY DISK STAMPED ---HERSH 1983--- SET INTO THE TOP OF A ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM (12 INCHES) IN DIAMETER PROJECTING 8 CM (3 INCHES) ABOVE THE GROUND LOCATED 11.7 METERS (38.5 FEET) NE FROM THE CENTERLINE OF MYERSVILLE ROAD, 5.3 METERS (17.4 FEET) SSE FROM A POWERLINE POLE NUMBERED 3732, AND 0.9 METER (3.1 FEET) NNW FROM A CARSONITE WITNESS POST. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO BACK TO SWITZER ROAD, TURN LEFT AND GO WEST ON SWITZER ROAD FOR 0.6 KM (0.4 MI) TO A T-INTERSECTION. TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH-SOUTHEAST ON MYERSVILLE ROAD FOR 0.8 KM (0.5 MI) TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT ATOP A SMALL CUT BANK ABOUT 3 METERS (10 FEET) HIGHER THAN THE ROAD AND ON A NARROW STRIP OF GROUND BETWEEN A GRAVEL PIT AND MYERSVILLE ROAD.

Latitude and Longitude Data
Horz datum:
NAD 83(1986)
Horz order:
FIRST
Ynadjusted:
false
Latitude:
40° 59 ' 1.44193 " N
Longitude:
81° 25 ' 28.97661 " W
Method:
ADJUSTED
Geoid Data
Geoid height:
-33.51
Geoid determined by:
GEOID90
Geoid explanation:
THE HORIZONTAL COORDINATES WERE ESTABLISHED BY GPS OBSERVATIONSAND ADJUSTED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY IN JULY 1987THE ORTHOMETRIC HEIGHT WAS DETERMINED BY GPS OBSERVATIONS.
State Plane Coordinate Data
SPC Easting (ft)
2265362.18942054
SPC Northing (ft)
481667.616204171
Spc zone:
OH N
Spc northing (m):
146812.583
Spc easting (m):
690483.776
Spc scale factor:
0.99994021
Convergence:
+ 0° 42 ' 23.1 "
Spc foottype:
Spc units:
MT
Stability:
Spcmethod:
Spc agency:
Spc dtby:
Elevation Data
Vert datum:
NGVD 29
Vert order:
Vert order class:
Height meters(ft):
348.2 ( 1143.0 )
Height source:
VERT ANG
Elevation method:
Agency :: date:
::
Recovery Data
Condition:
Good
Gps suitability:
Fair
Agency :: date
SCE :: 12/04/2015
History
History
HISTORY - Year Condition Recov. ByHISTORY - 1983 STATION MONUMENTED NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEYHISTORY - 2000 UNABLE TO LOCATE SCEHISTORY - 2013 GOOD SCE
GIS Data
Latitude:
40.9837338694443
40° 59' 1.44193"
Longitude:
-81.424715725
-81° 25' 28.97661"
SPC Easting (meters):
690483.776302933
SPC Northing (meters):
146812.583044179
Attachments
ky2998_hersh_disk.jpg Ky2998 hersh disk
Comment:
Created by:
rphillips
Created at:
10/08/2014
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ky2998_hersh.jpg Ky2998 hersh
Comment:
Created by:
rphillips
Created at:
10/08/2014
Ky2998 hersh