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NB1786  DESIGNATION -  OWEGO
NB1786  PID         -  NB1786
NB1786  STATE/COUNTY-  NY/TIOGA
NB1786  USGS QUAD   -  OWEGO (1969)
NB1786
NB1786                         *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
NB1786  ___________________________________________________________________
NB1786* NAD 83(1996)-  42 06 37.87829(N)    076 15 41.63208(W)     ADJUSTED
NB1786* NAVD 88     -       335.     (meters)    1099.     (feet)  SCALED
NB1786  ___________________________________________________________________
NB1786  LAPLACE CORR-           3.72  (seconds)                    DEFLEC99
NB1786  GEOID HEIGHT-         -32.98  (meters)                     GEOID99
NB1786
NB1786  HORZ ORDER  -  SECOND
NB1786
NB1786.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
NB1786.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in January 1999.
NB1786
NB1786.The orthometric height was scaled from a topographic map.
NB1786
NB1786.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections.
NB1786
NB1786.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99.
NB1786
NB1786;                    North         East     Units   Scale      Converg.
NB1786;SPC NY C     -   234,419.439   276,610.966   MT  0.99994621 +0 12 56.8
NB1786;SPC PA N     -   216,939.251   723,102.030   MT  1.00003000 +0 59 04.8
NB1786;UTM  18      - 4,662,817.492   395,700.355   MT  0.99973385 -0 50 45.7
NB1786
NB1786:                Primary Azimuth Mark                     Grid Az
NB1786:SPC NY C     -  OWEGO AZ MK                              221 20 57.4
NB1786:SPC PA N     -  OWEGO AZ MK                              220 34 49.4
NB1786:UTM  18      -  OWEGO AZ MK                              222 24 39.9
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NB1786| PID    Reference Object                     Distance      Geod. Az  |
NB1786|                                                           dddmmss.s |
NB1786|        OWEGO RM 1                           41.108 METERS 00834     |
NB1786|        OWEGO AZ MK                                        2213354.2 |
NB1786|        OWEGO RM 2                           42.962 METERS 27514     |
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NB1786
NB1786                          SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
NB1786
NB1786  NAD 83(1986)-  42 06 37.88182(N)    076 15 41.63255(W) AD(       ) 2
NB1786  NAD 27      -  42 06 37.61400(N)    076 15 42.87700(W) AD(       ) 2
NB1786
NB1786.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control.
NB1786.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums.
NB1786.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived.
NB1786
NB1786  HISTORY     - Date     Condition        Recov. By
NB1786  HISTORY     - 1934     MONUMENTED       CGS
NB1786  HISTORY     - 1954     SEE DESCRIPTION  CGS
NB1786  HISTORY     - 1974     SEE DESCRIPTION  NGS
NB1786  HISTORY     - 19941109 GOOD             USPSQD
NB1786
NB1786                          STATION DESCRIPTION
NB1786
NB1786''DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934 (JB)
NB1786''STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 1/2 MILE NORTH OF OWEGO (CENTRAL) ABOUT
NB1786''HALF WAY UP THE HIGH HILL, JUST EAST OF THE CEMETERY.  ABOUT 25
NB1786''FEET SOUTHEAST OF A DIRT ROAD LEADING THROUGH CEMETERY.  15 FEET
NB1786''NORTH OF THE EDGE OF STEEP BANK, 18.5 FEET EAST OF THE IRON
NB1786''FENCE (12 FT X 12 FT) WHICH SURROUNDS THE GRAVE OF SA-SA-NA LOFT,
NB1786''25 FEET NORTHWEST OF A 20-INCH BLACK OAK.  IT PROJECTS ABOUT 8
NB1786''INCHES ABOVE GROUND.
NB1786''
NB1786''REFERENCE MARK NO.1 IS 134.87 FEET WEST-NORTHWEST OF STATION,
NB1786''6 FEET NORTH OF A 12-INCH OAK, 11 FEET SOUTH OF A 20-INCH OAK,
NB1786''AND 50 FEET NORTHWEST OF A 30-INCH BLACK OAK.  IT PROJECTS ABOUT
NB1786''5 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
NB1786''
NB1786''REFERENCE MARK NO.2 IS 140.95 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE STATION,
NB1786''ABOUT 20 FEET EAST OF THE CEMETERY ROAD, AND ABOUT 17 FEET
NB1786''NORTHEAST OF A 10-INCH OAK TREE.  IT PROJECTS ABOUT 5 INCHES
NB1786''ABOVE GROUND.
NB1786''
NB1786''U.S.C. AND G.S. 1907 (MAGNETIC STATION OWEGO) IS LOCATED IN THE
NB1786''OWEGO FAIR GROUNDS, ABOUT 50 YARDS EAST OF THE WEST FENCE, 35
NB1786''FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF A CINDER DRIVEWAY AND ABOUT 20
NB1786''YARDS WEST OF THE FENCE OF THE RACETRACK.  IT IS AN 8- BY 8-INCH
NB1786''GRANITE BLOCK SET FLUSH WITH THE GROUND.
NB1786''
NB1786''AZIMUTH MARK IS ALSO IN THE OWEGO FAIR GROUNDS, 2 FEET
NB1786''NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE GRANDSTAND, 12 PACES
NB1786''NORTH OF CINDER DRIVEWAY, AND 13 PACES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH FENCE
NB1786''OF THE RACETRACK.  IT PROJECTS ABOUT 2 INCHES ABOVE GROUND.  TO
NB1786''REACH FAIR GROUNDS FROM THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 38
NB1786''WITH MAIN STREET IN OWEGO, GO SOUTH ON MAIN STREET ABOUT 1/2
NB1786''MILE.  FAIR GROUNDS ON RIGHT.
NB1786''
NB1786''TO REACH STATION FROM INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 38 WITH
NB1786''MAIN STREET, GO NORTH ON HIGHWAY 38 FOR 0.3 MILE TO RAILROAD
NB1786''CROSSING, CONTINUE NORTH ACROSS RAILROAD TRACKS 0.1 MILE, TURN
NB1786''RIGHT FOR ABOUT 300 FEET, THEN TAKE LEFT FORK UP HILL 0.25 MILE
NB1786''AND TAKE HAIRPIN CURVE TO THE LEFT FOR 0.25 MILE THROUGH GATE
NB1786''POSTS, TAKE RIGHT FORK AND KEEP RIGHT 0.2 MILE TO STATION.
NB1786''
NB1786''SURFACE, UNDERGROUND, REFERENCE AND AZIMUTH MARKS ARE STANDARD
NB1786''BRONZE DISKS SET AS DESCRIBED IN NOTES 1A, 7A AND 11A.
NB1786''
NB1786''HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 22 METERS.
NB1786
NB1786                          STATION RECOVERY (1954)
NB1786
NB1786''RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1954 (WFC)
NB1786''LETTER OF WILLIAM F. CONLON, 109 FOX STREET, OWEGO, NEW YORK,
NB1786''DATED 17 MAY 1954--
NB1786''
NB1786''STATION, REFERENCE AZIMUTH AND MAGNETIC MARKS ARE LOCATED ON
NB1786''LAND CONTROLLED BY THE VILLAGE OF OWEGO.
NB1786''
NB1786''THE AZIMUTH MARK WAS FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION ALTHOUGH BURIED
NB1786''3 FEET DEEP IN THE FILL TO SUPPORT THE BLEACHERS AT THE
NB1786''GRANDSTAND IN THE OWEGO FAIRGROUNDS.
NB1786''
NB1786''THE MAGNETIC STATION WAS RECOVERED AFTER THE FAIR ASSOCIATION HAD
NB1786''BURIED THE MARK AND THE FOLLOWING TIES WERE MADE TO ADJACENT TREES.
NB1786''
NB1786''TIE 1 24077 TREE 29.55 FT.  98 DEG 24 MIN AZIMUTH.
NB1786''
NB1786''TIE 2 24077 TREE 57.40 FT. 237 DEG 12 MIN AZIMUTH.
NB1786''
NB1786''TIE 3 24077 TREE 41.90 FT. 346 DEG 52 MIN AZIMUTH.
NB1786''
NB1786''NORTH GABLE ON GRANDSTAND 700 FEET.  194 DEG 10 MIN AZIMUTH.
NB1786
NB1786                          STATION RECOVERY (1974)
NB1786
NB1786''RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1974 (RFH)
NB1786''STATION MARK, BOTH REFERENCE MARKS, AND AZIMUTH MARK WERE
NB1786''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.  THE OLD MAGNETIC STATION (USC AND
NB1786''GS 1907) WAS NOT SEARCHED FOR.  DIRECTION TO RM 1 WAS FOUND TO
NB1786''BE NORTH-NORTHEAST INSTEAD OF WEST-NORTHWEST, AND RM 2 IS WEST
NB1786''OF STATION INSTEAD OF NORTHEAST.  DISTANCE AND ANGLES TO
NB1786''REFERENCE MARKS WERE NOT CHECKED.  VIEW FROM STATION IS OPEN
NB1786''FROM SOUTH, CLOCKWISE TO WEST.  OTHER AREAS ARE BLOCKED BY
NB1786''DENSE SECOND GROWTH TIMBER, EXCEPT FOR PARTIAL OPENINGS FROM
NB1786''WEST TO NORTHWEST.  AZIMUTH MARK IS VISIBLE FROM STATION.
NB1786''
NB1786''STATION IS LOCATED ON THE SLOPE ON SOUTH SIDE OF EAST BEECHER
NB1786''HILL, WHICH BORDERS THE NORTH EDGE OF OWEGO, AND IS JUST EAST
NB1786''OF THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY, AT ABOUT 1000 FEET ELEVATION, AT EDGE
NB1786''OF THE STEEP BREAK OF THE HILLSIDE.  STATION MARK IS A STANDARD
NB1786''DISK STAMPED OWEGO 1934, SET IN THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE
NB1786''MONUMENT PROJECTING 9 INCHES FROM GROUND.  IT IS 25 FEET
NB1786''SOUTHEAST OF THE CEMETERY ROAD, 15 FEET NORTH OF STEEP EDGE OF
NB1786''HILL, 18.6 FEET EAST OF NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE FENCE
NB1786''SURROUNDING THE GRAVE AND MONUMENT OF SA-SA-NA LOFT, AND 21.9
NB1786''FEET NORTHEAST OF SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE FENCE.
NB1786''
NB1786''RM NO.1 IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED OWEGO NO 1 1934, SET IN THE
NB1786''TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT PROJECTING 6 INCHES FROM
NB1786''GROUND.  IT IS 20 FEET EAST OF THE CEMETERY ROAD.
NB1786''
NB1786''RM NO.2 IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED OWEGO NO 2 1934, SET IN THE
NB1786''TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT PROJECTING 8 INCHES FROM
NB1786''GROUND.  IT IS 116 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CEMETERY ROAD AND 8
NB1786''FEET NORTH OF A 16-INCH HICKORY TREE.
NB1786''
NB1786''AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED OWEGO 1934, SET IN THE
NB1786''TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT.  IT IS 2 FEET NORTHWEST OF
NB1786''THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE GRANDSTAND AND 40 FEET SOUTH OF THE
NB1786''SOUTH FENCE OF THE RACETRACK, IN THE OWEGO FAIRGROUNDS, WHICH
NB1786''IS SOUTH ABOUT 1/2-MILE FROM CENTER OF TOWN.
NB1786''
NB1786''TO REACH STATION FROM THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY GATE IN OWEGO, GO
NB1786''0.35 MILE UPHILL TO FORK.  TAKE RIGHT FORK AND GO UPHILL 0.75
NB1786''MILE TO THE SA-SA-NA MONUMENT AND STATION.
NB1786''
NB1786''AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN
NB1786''1/2-MILE NORTH OF OWEGO.
NB1786
NB1786                          STATION RECOVERY (1994)
NB1786
NB1786''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1994
NB1786''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.