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 MARK & IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC SITE ON THE BOUNDARY LINE OF SURVEYED AREA

EXAMPLE OF STONE BOUNDARY MARKER. ITS APPEARANCE & MARKINGS ARE UNIQUE AMONG STONE MARKERS IN CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION

*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ UPPER PORTION OF STONE POST PLACED BY JOHN M. SHAW, O.L.S. IN 1908 DURING HIS RETRACEMENT OF BOUNDARIES OF FRENCH RIVER INDIAN RESERVE NO.13, ONT./ MONUMENT WAS APPROX 4-FT. LONG & OBELISK SHAPED WHEN PLANTED. IT WAS FOUND BROKEN IN 2 PIECES (ONLY TOP PORTION RETAINED) 1.2 MILES NORTH OF SOUTHWEST ANGLE OF RESERVE IN OCT. 1967 BY JOHN F. GLOTZ, O.L.S. & WAS REPLACED BY A CANADA LANDS SURVEYS ROCK POST. RESERVE ORIGINALLY SURVEYED 1853 BY J.S. DENNIS, FIRST
SURVEYOR GENERAL OF DOMINION LANDS/ SEE ALSO 940446-940450

1908-1967

1908

1967

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

1973.0794

Ontario

FRENCH RIVER INDIAN RESERVE NO.13"