Description of Location

DESCRIBED BY CITY OF AKRON OHIO 1963 (VBM) THE STATION IS ABOUT 1-3/4 MILES NORTHWEST OF DOWNTOWN AKRON, IN THE SOUTHWEST ANGLE OF THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH PORTAGE PATH AND WEST MARKET STREET, NEAR THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE ROOF OF THE HIGHLAND TOWERS APARTMENT BUILDING AT 900 WEST MARKET STREET. IT IS 7.8 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF THE ROOF AND 13.6 FEET WEST OF THE EAST EDGE OF THE ROOF. THE MARK IS A CITY OF AKRON DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A 6 INCH CONCRETE MONUMENT PROJECTING 4 INCHES ABOVE THE ROOF AND IS STAMPED HIGHLAND. HIGHLAND B IS ABOUT 250 FEET WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH PORTAGE PATH AND WEST MARKET STREET NEAR THE SOUTH EDGE OF THE EAST BOUND LANE OF WEST MARKET STREET. IT IS 4.6 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTH CURB OF WEST MARKET STREET, 13.4 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF WEST MARKET STREET, 13.2 FEET NORTHEAST OF POWER POLE NUMBER 50847 AND 149 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF WEST MARKET AND MARVIN AVENUE. THE MARK IS A CITY OF AKRON DISK STAMPED HIGHLAND B SET IN THE TOP OF A 6 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT 4 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF A 3 FOOT SQUARE OF CONCRETE AND COVERED WITH A 9 INCH IRON COVER. HIGHLAND A IS NEAR THE SOUTH EDGE OF WEST MARKET STREET, IN FRONT OF THE HIGHLAND THEATER, ABOUT 300 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH PORTAGE PATH AND WEST MARKET STREET. IT IS 11.6 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTH CURB OF WEST MARKET STREET, 21 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF WEST MARKET STREET AND 25.8 NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE HIGHLAND THEATER TICKET BOOTH. THE MARK IS A CITY OF AKRON DISK STAMPED HIGHLAND A SET IN THE TOP OF A 6 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT 4 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF A 3 FOOT SQUARE OF CONCRETE AND COVERED WITH A 9 INCH IRON COVER.