Mass Highway Geodetic Data Sheet |
Station: | CAMBRIDGE ELLIOT HOUSE | NGS PID # | MY3055 |
CUPOLA 1934 |
Town: | CAMBRIDGE | Quad: | BOSTON SOUTH |
NAD83 | Northing | Easting | NAD27 | Northing | Easting |
(meters) | 902275.203 | 231214.176 | (survey ft) | 499546.52 | 702275.66 |
Data source 83 | SPC Zone | Data source 27 | Datum adjusted to | Order |
NGS-ADJ | 2001 | NGS-ADJ | NAD27 | 3rd |
Elevation | Vertical Datum | Order | Stamping: |
Sketch available? | NO |
Recovery date: | 12/90 |
Marked By: | INTERSECTION STATION |
Description: | ON THE 4-1/2 STORY RED BRICK "ELLIOT HOUSE" OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, ERECTED IN |
1928. OVER THE CENTER OF THE RIDGEPOLE OF THE GRAY SLATE-SHINGLED ROOF, |
THERE IS A LARGE SQUARE CLOCK-TOWER. THEN THERE IS A LARGE SQUARE CUPOLA |
WITH TWO PILLARS AT EACH CORNER. |
IN THE SOUTHERLY SECTION OF HARVARD SQUARE ON THE NE CORNER OF THE CHARLES |
RIVER MEMORIAL DRIVE AND BOYLSTON ST. THE POINT OBSERVED ON WAS THE BASE OF |
THE LARGE GILT BALL WITH LIGHTNING ROD AND WIND-VANE WHICH RISES FROM THE |
CENTER OF THE TOP OF THE GREEN DOME. |
Reference | NO RMS |
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9/25/01 | To convert meters to U.S. survey feet | Page 7 of 23 |
multiply by 3.280833333333 |