Results of Spirit Leveling in Virginia, 1900 to 1913, Inclusive Volume 555-564 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...side of track, in culvert; aluminum tablet stamped "1060" restamped "1057" 1,057. 221 Surber, 1.9 miles west of, at road crossing, northeast corner of cattle guard; bolt 1,118.40 Oriskany, at road crossing; top of rail 1,142. 8 Oriskany, 500 feet west of station, south side of track, in culvert; aluminum tablet stamped "1130" restamped "1127" 1,127. 291 Given, 0.4 mile east of, north side of track, in culvert; aluminum tablet stamped ' 1274" 1,274. 096 From point 1.9 miles west of Eagle Rock northwest along highway to Strom, thence south to Parr. Bessemer, 4.5 miles west of, on road to Strom post office, 25 feet west of forks, in root of tree; copper nail.'. 958. 62 Strom post office, 300 feet east of, west side of road, in large bowlder; aluminum tablet stamped "1023" 1, 023.162 East side of road, 500 feet south of house, in root of tree; nail 1, 240. 82 NATURAL BRIDGE QUADRANGLE. Latitude 37 30'-37 45'; longitude 79 30'-79 45'. From Buchanan northeast along Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. to Gilmore Mills. Buchanan, 3.3 miles northeast of, 200 feet east of house occupied by Charles Stinnett, in ledge of rock; aluminum tablet Note.--Permission to destroy this b. m. was granted June 10, 1913. Dillon, in front of station, main track; top of north rail Indian Rock, in southeast corner of west abutment at south side of railway bridge over Whistle Creek; aluminum tablet Indian Rock, in front of station; top of north rail of main track Rocky Point, in southeast corner of east abutment of railroad bridge over Roaring Run; aluminum tablet Alpine, in front of station; top of south rail Gilmore Mills, in front of station; top of north rail From Gilmore Mills north along highway via Natural Bridge and Longwood to Murat...