Dublin Core
Title
Marker, survey
Subject
Exploration and Survey
Landmarks
Description
POST PLACED IN 1904 ONE YEAR BEFORE SASKATCHEWAN BECAME A PROVINCE
TO IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR
EXAMPLE OF TYPICAL SECTION MARKER OF PERIOD. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.
*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ *DIM: POST MOUNTED ON WOOD DISPLAY BOARD, REMOVED BY NMST 1994.02.00/ PLACED AT NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 30, RANGE 30, WEST OF PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, SK. BY C. HARVEY, D.L.S. IN 1904./ REPLACED BY STANDARD POST (SASK) BY R.E. MADDEN, S.L.S. IN 1963/ SEE ALSO 940446-940450
Date
1904-1963
1904
1963
Rights
Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada
Identifier
1973.0791
Coverage
Ontario
SPECIFICALLY N.E. CORNER OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 30, RANGE 30, WEST OF PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN