National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = JUNE 10, 2002 LX6892 *********************************************************************** LX6892 DESIGNATION - MESHOMASIC LX6892 PID - LX6892 LX6892 STATE/COUNTY- CT/MIDDLESEX LX6892 USGS QUAD - MIDDLE HADDAM (1984) LX6892 LX6892 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL LX6892 ___________________________________________________________________ LX6892* NAD 83(1996)- 41 36 37.04833(N) 072 32 10.43356(W) ADJUSTED LX6892* NAVD 88 - 279.0 (meters) 915. (feet) VERTCON LX6892 ___________________________________________________________________ LX6892 LAPLACE CORR- -1.44 (seconds) DEFLEC99 LX6892 GEOID HEIGHT- -29.56 (meters) GEOID99 LX6892 LX6892 HORZ ORDER - FIRST LX6892 LX6892.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods LX6892.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in August 1998. LX6892 LX6892.The NAVD 88 height was computed by applying the VERTCON shift value to LX6892.the NGVD 29 height (displayed under SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL.) LX6892 LX6892.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections. LX6892 LX6892.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99. LX6892 LX6892; North East Units Scale Converg. LX6892;SPC CT - 238,710.359 322,618.838 MT 0.99998403 +0 08 30.3 LX6892;UTM 18 - 4,609,440.805 705,291.260 MT 1.00011866 +1 38 12.0 LX6892 LX6892: Primary Azimuth Mark Grid Az LX6892:SPC CT - CARTER 072 42 55.6 LX6892:UTM 18 - CARTER 071 13 13.9 LX6892 LX6892|---------------------------------------------------------------------| LX6892| PID Reference Object Distance Geod. Az | LX6892| dddmmss.s | LX6892| LX6893 PINE HILL 14.336 METERS 00304 | LX6892| LX4955 CARTER APPROX. 6.1 KM 0725125.9 | LX6892| LX6905 MESHOMASIC AZ MK 127.205 METERS 15154 | LX6892| LX6906 MESHOMASIC AZ MK TPT 120.906 METERS 15155 | LX6892| CZ6795 MESHOMASIC RM 1 8.352 METERS 18538 | LX6892| LX6840 JOHNSONS ROCK APPROX. 8.2 KM 2202244.6 | LX6892| CZ6796 MESHOMASIC RM 2 12.472 METERS 31516 | LX6892|---------------------------------------------------------------------| LX6892 LX6892 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL LX6892 LX6892 NAD 83(1992)- 41 36 37.04775(N) 072 32 10.43354(W) AD( ) 1 LX6892 NAD 83(1986)- 41 36 37.04953(N) 072 32 10.43533(W) AD( ) 1 LX6892 NAD 27 - 41 36 36.68300(N) 072 32 12.11900(W) AD( ) 1 LX6892 NGVD 29 - 279.3 (m) 916. (f) VERT ANG LX6892 LX6892.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control. LX6892.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums. LX6892.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived. LX6892 LX6892_MARKER: DO = NOT SPECIFIED OR SEE DESCRIPTION LX6892_SETTING: 66 = SET IN ROCK OUTCROP LX6892_STABILITY: A = MOST RELIABLE AND EXPECTED TO HOLD LX6892+STABILITY: POSITION/ELEVATION WELL LX6892 LX6892 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By LX6892 HISTORY - 1935 MONUMENTED CGS LX6892 HISTORY - 1971 SEE DESCRIPTION CTDT LX6892 HISTORY - 1976 SEE DESCRIPTION NGS LX6892 HISTORY - 1978 GOOD NGS LX6892 HISTORY - 1984 GOOD USPSQD LX6892 LX6892 STATION DESCRIPTION LX6892 LX6892'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 (GCM) LX6892'THE STATION IS REACHED FROM THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH MAIN LX6892'STREET AND ROUTE 14 IN EAST HAMPTON. GO NORTHERLY ON NORTH LX6892'MAIN STREET 1.0 MILE TURN LEFT AND GO 0.8 MILE, TURN RIGHT AND LX6892'GO 1.2 MILES TO THE N END OF HULESMANS POND, FOLLOW THE ROAD LX6892'TO THE HIGHEST PART OF THE HILL A DISTANCE OF 0.8 MILE. THIS LX6892'IS THE HIGHEST HILL IN MESHOMASIC STATE PARK. THE STATION IS LX6892'MARKED BY A STANDARD DISK SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN A LEDGE 10.74 LX6892'METERS S OF A FIRE TOWER THAT HAS A SUPPORT OF FOUR SQUARE LX6892'CONCRETE BLOCKS. STATION PINE HILL IS JUST N OF THE FIRE LX6892'TOWER AND 14.34 METERS FROM THE STATION. LX6892' LX6892'STATION MARK IS A STANDARD BRONZE DISK WEDGED IN A DRILL HOLE LX6892'IN OUTCROPPING BEDROCK AND SURROUNDED BY A TRIANGLE CHISELED LX6892'IN THE ROCK AS DESCRIBED IN NOTE 2A. REFERENCE MARKS ARE STANDARD LX6892'BRONZE DISKS IN A BOULDER AS DESCRIBED IN NOTE 12C. LX6892' LX6892'REFERENCE MARK NO.1 IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN A DRILL HOLE LX6892'IN A BOULDER S 20 DEG W AND 8.35 METERS FROM THE STATION. REFERENCE LX6892'MARK NO.2 IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN A BOULDER LX6892'N 30 DEG W AND 12.50 METERS FROM THE STATION. LX6892' LX6892'HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 13 METERS. LX6892 LX6892 STATION RECOVERY (1971) LX6892 LX6892'RECOVERY NOTE BY CT DEPT OF TRANSP 1971 LX6892'THE STATION AND REFERENCE MARKS WERE FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. TO LX6892'REACH THE STATION FROM THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH MAIN STREET LX6892'AND ROUTE 66 IN EAST HAMPTON, GO NORTH ON N. MAIN STREET 1.0 LX6892'MILE, TURN LEFT ON CLARKS HILL ROAD AND GO 0.8 MILES, TURN LX6892'RIGHT ON MIDWOOD FARM ROAD AND GO 1.2 MILES TO THE NORTH END OF LX6892'HULESMANS POND AN OLD FIRE ROAD RUNS EASTERLY, FOLLOW IT FOR LX6892'0.25 MILES TO THE TOP OF THE HILL WHERE THE ROAD FORKS, BEAR LX6892'TO THE LEFT 0.25 MILE ACROSS A SWAMP, AT THIS POINT WALK LX6892'NORTHEASTERLY FROM THE ROAD TO THE HIGHEST PART OF THE HILL. LX6892'THE FIRE TOWER HAS BEEN REMOVED BUT THE FOUR CONCRETE SUPPORT LX6892'BLOCKS STILL REMAIN. LX6892 LX6892 STATION RECOVERY (1976) LX6892 LX6892'RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1976 (JLC) LX6892'THE STATION MARK, REFERENCE MARK 1 AND REFERENCE MARK 2 WERE LX6892'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. THE DISTANCE TO REFERENCE MARK LX6892'1 CHECKED THE 1935 MEASUREMENT, BUT THE DISTANCE TO REFERENCE LX6892'MARK 2 WAS FOUND TO BE SHORTER BY 0.031 OF A METER AND THE LX6892'DISTANCE BETWEEN REFERENCE MARK 1 AND REFERENCE MARK 2 WAS LX6892'FOUND TO BE LONGER BY 0.023 OF A METER. THE DIRECTION TO LX6892'REFERENCE MARK 1 WAS FOUND TO BE SMALLER BY 6 MINUTES AND 41 LX6892'SECONDS AND THE DIRECTION TO REFERENCE MARK 2 WAS FOUND TO BE LX6892'SMALLER BY 4 MINUTES AND 51 SECONDS. LX6892'A NEW AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. LX6892' LX6892'THE STATION IS ABOUT 4-1/4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MARLBOROUGH, LX6892'4 MILES NORTH OF COBALT, 3-1/2 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAST HAMPTON LX6892'AND IN THE MESHOMASIC STATE FOREST. LX6892' LX6892'TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN EAST HAMPTON, GO LX6892'NORTH ON MAIN STREET FOR 0.4 MILE TO THE JUNCTION OF STATE LX6892'HIGHWAY 66. CONTINUE NORTH ON NORTH MAIN STREET, CROSSING LX6892'HIGHWAY 66, FOR 1.0 MILES TO A SIDE ROAD LEFT. TURN LEFT AND LX6892'GO WEST ON CLARK HILL ROAD FOR 0.75 MILE TO A SIDE ROAD ON THE LX6892'RIGHT, TURN RIGHT AND GO NORTH ON MIDWOOD FARM ROAD FOR 0.95 LX6892'MILE TO MR. J.B. FORANS HOME ON THE RIGHT AND THE END OF THE LX6892'PAVED ROAD. CONTINUE NORTHERLY ON A TRACK ROAD FOR 0.15 MILE LX6892'TO THE NORTH END OF HULSEMAN POND. CONTINUE ON THE TRACK LX6892'ROAD GOING NORTH AND WEST AROUND THE NORTH END OF THE POND LX6892'FOR 0.25 MILE TO A FORK. KEEP THE LEFT FORK AND GO WESTERLY LX6892'ON THE TRACK ROAD FOR 0.3 MILE TO A FORK, KEEP THE RIGHT LX6892'FORK AND GO NORTHWEST AND THEN NORTHEAST FOR 0.2 MILE TO THE LX6892'TOP OF THE HILL AND THE STATION AS DESCRIBED. LX6892' LX6892'STATION MARK, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC 1935---, IS A STANDARD LX6892'DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL LX6892'HOLE IN THE TOP OF AN OUTCROP OF BEDROCK WHICH IS FLUSH WITH LX6892'THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 27.5 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE LX6892'SOUTHEAST ONE OF FOUR CONCRETE LEG FOUNDATIONS FOR AN OLD LX6892'LOOKOUT TOWER WHICH HAS BEEN TORN DOWN, 27.5 FEET SOUTH OF LX6892'SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION, 22 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A 7-INCH TRIANGULAR LX6892'BLAZED TREE AND 15 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTHEAST EDGE OF A LX6892'ROCK LEDGE. LX6892' LX6892'REFERENCE MARK 1, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC NO 1 1935---, IS A LX6892'STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE TOP OF A BOULDER LX6892'WHICH IS ABOUT 7 FEET IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS ABOUT 4 FEET LX6892'ABOVE THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 55 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE LX6892'SOUTHEAST FOUNDATION, 46 FEET SOUTH OF THE BLAZED TREE AND 4.5 LX6892'FEET NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTHEAST EDGE OF THE BOULDER. LX6892' LX6892'REFERENCE MARK 2, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC NO 2 1935---, IS A LX6892'STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE TOP OF A 3-FOOT LX6892'BOULDER WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 18 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND LX6892'SURFACE. IT IS 22.5 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHWEST FOUNDATION, LX6892'19.5 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION AND 19 FEET LX6892'NORTHWEST OF THE BLAZED TREE. LX6892' LX6892'NO SUITABLE LOCATION WAS FOUND FOR AN AZIMUTH MARK. LX6892' LX6892'THE HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE THE STATION MARK WAS 22.9 METERS. LX6892' LX6892'DESCRIBED BY NOLAN B. JOHNSON. LX6892 LX6892 STATION RECOVERY (1978) LX6892 LX6892'RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 (GEL) LX6892'THE STATION MARK, REFERENCE MARK 1, AND REFERENCE MARK 2 LX6892'WERE RECOVERED AND FOUND TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE LX6892'DISTANCE AND DIRECTION TO THE REFERENCE MARKS COMPARED LX6892'FAVORABLY WITH THE 1976 DATA. THE UNDERGROUND MARK FOR LX6892'TRIANGULATION STATION LX6892'PINE HILL 1875 WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. A TRAVERSE LX6892'CONNECTION WAS MADE TO PINE HILL 1875 AND A NEW SURFACE LX6892'MARK WAS ESTABLISHED AT THIS TIME. SEE DESCRIPTIONS LX6892'THERE OF. AN AZIMUTH MARK WAS ESTABLISHED FOR MESHOMASIC LX6892'1935 AT THIS TIME, A NEW AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. LX6892' LX6892'THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 5-1/2 MILES NORTHEAST OF LX6892'PORTLAND, 4 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF MARLBOROUGH, 2-1/2 MILES LX6892'NORTHWEST OF EAST HAMPTON, AND ON STATE OWNED PROPERTY. LX6892' LX6892'TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN EAST HAMPTON, LX6892'GO NORTH ON MAIN STREET FOR 0.4 MILE TO THE JUNCTION OF LX6892'STATE HIGHWAY 66. CONTINUE NORTH ON MAIN STREET FOR 1.0 MILE LX6892'TO A SIDE ROAD LEFT. TURN LEFT AND GO WEST ON CLARK HILL LX6892'ROAD FOR 0.75 MILE TO A SIDE ROAD RIGHT. TURN RIGHT AND GO LX6892'NORTH ON MIDWOOD FARM ROAD FOR 0.95 MILE TO END OF PAVEMENT. LX6892'CONTINUE NORTHERLY ON TRACK ROAD FOR 0.15 MILE TO THE NORTH LX6892'END OF HULSEMAN POND. CONTINUE ON THE TRACK ROAD GOING NORTH LX6892'AND WEST AROUND THE NORTH END OF THE POND FOR 0.25 MILE TO LX6892'A FORK. TAKE THE LEFT FORK AND GO WESTERLY FOR 0.3 MILE TO LX6892'A FORK. TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND GO NORTHWEST FOR 0.05 MILE LX6892'TO THE AZIMUTH ON THE LEFT AS DESCRIBED. CONTINUE LX6892'NORTHWEST AND NORTHEAST FOR 0.15 MILE TO TOP OF HILL AND LX6892'STATION AS DESCRIBED. LX6892' LX6892'THE STATION MARK, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC 1935---, IS A STANDARD LX6892'DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN A 6-INCH BY 15-INCH LX6892'OUTCROPPING BEDROCK WHICH PROJECTS 2 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND LX6892'SURFACE. IT IS 15 FEET NORTHWEST OF SOUTHEAST EDGE OF A LX6892'ROCK LEDGE, 22 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A TRIANGULAR BLAZED TREE, LX6892'27.5 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE OF FOUR CONCRETE LEG LX6892'FOUNDATIONS FOR AND OLD LOOKOUT TOWER, AND 27.5 FEET SOUTHWEST LX6892'OF THE SOUTHEAST FOUNDATION. NO UNDERGROUND MARK WAS SET. LX6892' LX6892'REFERENCE MARK 1, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC NO 1 1935---, IS A LX6892'STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE TOP OF A BOULDER LX6892'WHICH IS ABOUT 7 FEET IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS ABOUT 4 FEET LX6892'ABOVE THE GROUND SRUFACE. IT IS 4.5 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE LX6892'SOUTHEAST EDGE OF THE BOULDER, 46 FEET SOUTH OF THE TRIANGULAR LX6892'BLAZED TREE, AND 55 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHEAST FOUNDATION. LX6892' LX6892'REFERENCE MARK 2, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC NO 2 1935---, IS A LX6892'STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE TOP OF A 3-FOOT LX6892'BOULDER WHICH PROJECTS 18 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND SURFACE. LX6892'IT IS 19 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE TRIANGULAR BLAZED TREE, 19.5 LX6892'FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION, AND 22.5 FEET SOUTHWEST LX6892'OF THE NORTHWEST FOUNDATION. LX6892' LX6892'AZIMUTH MARK, STAMPED---MESHOMASIC 1935 1978---, IS A STANDARD LX6892'AZIMUTH MARK DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN OUTCROPPING LX6892'BEDROCK WHICH PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND SURFACE. IT LX6892'IS 2.7 FEET EAST-SOUTHEAST OF A TRIPLE TRUNKED OAK TREE, 9 FEET LX6892'NORTH OF THE CENTER OF A WOODS ROAD, AND 14.8 FEET WEST OF A LX6892'20-INCH OAK TREE. NO UNDERGOUND DISK WAS SET. LX6892' LX6892'PINE HILL, IS A STANDARD TRIANGULATION STATION MARK DISK LX6892'STAMPED---PINE HILL LX6892'1875 1978---. THE SURFACE DISK IS SET IN THE TOP OF A LX6892'12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS 4 LX6892'INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND SURFACE. LX6892'IT IS 3.9 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTHEAST FOUNDATION LX6892'OF AN OLD LOOKOUT TOWER, LX6892'7 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A 6-INCH OAK TREE, AND 10.9 FEET LX6892'EAST OF THE NORTHWEST FOUNDATION. THE UNDERGROUND MARK LX6892'IS A DRILL HOLE FILLED WITH LEAD WITH A CROSS IN THE CENTER LX6892'AND IS 24 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. LX6892' LX6892'THE HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE THE STATION MARK WAS 22.8 METERS. LX6892' LX6892'DESCRIBED BY PRESTON C. OSLEY JR. LX6892 LX6892 STATION RECOVERY (1984) LX6892 LX6892'RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1984 (JLS) LX6892'STATION FOUND GOOD. LX6892' LX6892'DESCRIPTION AS PER CONN. D.O.T. DATED 1971 IS ADEQUATE.