GANNETT.] 
WEST VIRGINIA. 
49 
SPRUCE, PERRY COUNTY. 
(Not occupied.) 
A tall spruce tree, 30 inches in diameter, on highest point of ridge, 
4 miles west of Liverpool. Lower branches of tree removed, leaving 
tuft in top — a conspicuous object. 
Station mark: Center of spruce tree. 
[Latitude 40° 31' 52.6". Longitude 77 ' 03' 12.7".] 
To station- 
Azimuth. 
Back azimuth. 
Log. distance. 
Newport - - - - - - 
37 39 10 
113 04 59 
161 04 51 
217 36 06 
293 00 34 
341 01 36 
Meters. 
4.03919 
Millerstown . . . 
4.01864 
Beavertown 
4. 33770 
BEAVERTOWN, SNYDER COUNTY. 
Situated on Black Log Mountain, about 4 miles south-southeast of 
Beavertown. Can be reached from Beavertown by following road 
south from Beavertown railway station to John Nepp's house, about 1 
mile; take right hand and follow same to old sawmill site, about one- 
fourth mile; then take left hand, an abandoned log road, used as 
bridle trail; follow trail about 2-J miles to signal. (Trail leads from 
Beavertown to Richland.) 
Station mark : A sandstone post, 30 by 10 by 10 inches, with copper 
bolt set in top and post set flush with surface of ground. 
Reference mark: A pine tree 12 inches in diameter, sawed off 20 
feet above ground and used for tripod. True azimuth of tree 177° 31', 
4 feet distant. 
[Latitude 40 42' 59.8". Longitude 77° 08' 13.2 ".] 
To station- 
Millerstown 
L. Mahanoy 
Berries 
Spruce 
Azimuth. 
8 43 34 
263 21 40 
320 24 59 
341 01 36 
Back azimuth. 
188 42 24 
83 33 36 
140 33.00 
161 04 51 
Log. distance. 
Meters, 
4. 22242 
4.41336 
4. 43606 
4. 33770 
WEST VIRGINIA. 
TRIANGULATION STATIONS. 
Positions published herewith result from the field work of Mr. Sledge 
Tatum in 1901 and 1002 and from that of Mr. S. S. Gannett in 1902. 
Previous to the latter date positions depended upon Maryland Heights 
Bull. 216—03 4 
