Marker, survey

Marker, survey

Exploration and Survey

Landmarks

EXAMPLE OF MANITOBA GOV'T SURVEYS POST FROM THIS PERIOD. MARKINGS INCLUDE PENALTY FOR REMOVAL IN MANITOBA-$100.00 OR 3 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CDN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.

TO IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR

EXAMPLE OF MARKER HAVING SPLAYED TIP & SETINTO CONCRETE, PRESUMABLY TO DISCOURAGE THEFT OR VANDALISM

* SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ ORIGINALLY MOUNTED ON DISPLAY BOARD, REMOVED BY NMST 1994.02.00/ FEATURES SPLAYED POINT/ PLACED IN CONCRETE AT 1/4 SECTION CORNER ON EAST BOUNDARY OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 5, RANGE 11 WEST OF PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, MB BY G.A. WARRINGTON, M.L.S., 1939/ REPLACED BY 1-INCH SQUARE IRON BAR BY SURVEYS
BRANCH, DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS, MB/ SEE ALSO 940446-940450

1939-C.1960

1939

1960

Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada,

1973.0749

Manitoba