Description of Location

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1951 (LWS) STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2 MILES SOUTH OF AKRON IN THE LOCKWOOD CORNERS SECTION OF THE PORTAGE LAKES DISTRICT AND ON THE EXTREME EAST END OF HALCYON DRIVE. IT IS 79 FEET WEST OF THE WEST EDGE OF LAKE, 60 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF BRICK HOUSE AND 48 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF FRAME HOUSE. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE AND THE DISK STAMPED LOCKWOOD 1951. REFERENCE MARK NO 1 IS 16 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF DRIVEWAY INTO BASEMENT GARAGE OF HOME OF MR. NORMAN NOBLE, 12 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF HALCYON DRIVE AND JUST EAST OF THREE MAIL BOXES. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE AND THE DISK STAMPED LOCKWOOD NO 1 1951. REFERENCE MARK NO 2 IS 61 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF FRAME HOUSE, 6 FEET NORTH OF NORTH END OF GARDEN AND IN THE EAST END OF A SMALL ARBOR. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND SURFACE AND THE DISK STAMPED LOCKWOOD NO 2 1951. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS 16 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF PORTAGE LAKE DRIVE AND 6 FEET WEST OF THE MOST WESTERLY ONE OF TWO LARGE STONE POSTS, SET IN THE CONCRETE RETAINING WALL AT THE NORTH END OF LAKE. THE MARK IS SET FLUSH WITH THE CONCRETE SURFACE AND THE DISK STAMPED LOCKWOOD 1951. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 224 AND STATE HIGHWAY NO. 93 IN THE SOUTH EDGE OF AKRON, GO SOUTH ON STATE HIGHWAY NO. 93 FOR 2.1 MILES TO HALCYON DRIVE LEFT, TURN LEFT AND GO EAST ON HALCYON DRIVE FOR 0.1 MILE TO EAST END AND STATION AS DESCRIBED. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO WEST ON HALCYON DRIVE FOR 0.1 MILE TO STATE HIGHWAY NO. 93, TURN RIGHT AND GO NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY NO. 93 FOR 0.3 MILE TO PORTAGE LAKE DRIVE, TURN RIGHT AND GO EAST ON PORTAGE LAKE DRIVE FOR 0.5 MILE TO TWO LARGE STONE POSTS ON THE RIGHT AND MARK AS DESCRIBED. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK - 30 METERS.