Marker part, survey

Marker part, survey

Exploration and Survey

Landmarks

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.

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

INTERESTING VISUAL ILLUSTRATION OF DAMAGE SUSTAINED BY WOODEN SURVEY MARKERS DUE TO FIRE- A FAIRLY COMMON OCCURANCE, AND ONE OF MANY COMPELLING ARGUEMENTS PUT FORWARD BY SURVEYORS WHO FAVORED THE USE OF IRON MARKERS

*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ CHARRED POST HEAD MOUNTED ON DISPLAY BOARD/ *DIM: GIVEN INCLUDE BOARD; POST HEAD L-53.0, W-9.2, H-9.0 CM/ POST PLACED IN A MOUND AT SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 525, GROUP 1052, YK IN 1925 BY H.G. DICKSON, D.L.S. REPLACED BY STANDARD POST, 4 PITS & MOUND IN 1960 BY R.T. MCCURDY, D.L.S./ SEE ALSO 940446-0450

1925-1960

1925

1960

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

1973.0763

Yukon Territories