Marker, survey

Marker, survey

Exploration and Survey

Deaccessioned

EXAMPLE OF INCORRECTLY MARKED SURVEY POST, PLACED IN 1934 & NOT REPLACED UNTIL 1960

TO MARK OR IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR.

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 MONUMENT COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ POST MOUNTED ON WOOD DISPLAY BOARD/ *DIM: GIVEN INCLUDE BOARD; POST L-75.0, W-6.4, H-6.6 CM/ BRASS CAPPED POST INCORRECTLY MARKED 3.527 1052. IT WAS PLACED AT THE SOUTH-WEST CORNER OF LOT 531, GROUP 1052, YUKON TERRITORY BY H.G. DICKSON, D.L.S. IN OCT. 1934. REPLACED BY STANDARD POST, 4 PITS & MOUND BY R.T. MCCURDY, D.L.S., IN AUG. 1960/ DEACCESSIONED: JUN 16 1995 [F 6412-111]/ SEE ALSO
940446-0450

1934-1960

1920

1960

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

1973.0808

Yukon Territories