JOHN BROWNS GRAVE RM 2

Recovered in Good Condition on August 6, 2006

Spatial/elevation data

Coordinates N 44.2523° W 73.971033°
Elevation 1857.16 ft.
Location New York
   Essex County
      Lake Placid Quad

Mark description

Type Reference Mark Disk
Setting Square Concrete Monument
Monumented 1942 by NGS
Description (NGS)NGS Datasheet
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A report on the condition of this survey mark has been submitted to NGS, along with the following recovery note:

Recovered in good condition as described. Autonomous (non-corrected) handheld GPS coordinates are 44 15 08.3(N) 073 58 15.7(W).

Narrative and photographs

For more information about this reference mark, see its parent mark JOHN BROWNS GRAVE.

Rich and I recovered this reference mark as part of our recovery of PG0932, the JOHN BROWNS GRAVE tri-station. RM 2 is in good condition.

NGS Reference Mark Disk JOHN BROWNS GRAVE RM 2 Eyelevel view of monument, flush with the ground. Looking NW toward mailbox. Looking approx. W toward John Brown’s gravesite. Rich is explaining to our fellow visitors how the station and reference marks are used.
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