WP^ST VIRGINIA. 
107 
GIP, BRAXTON COUNTY. 
(Not occupied. Position unchecked.) 
On a high, partially wooded summit known locally as Rattlesnake 
Hill, 0.5 mile northeast of Gip post-office, on land of Mr. Miller, who 
lives at Gip. 
Station mark : A stone post 24 by 8 by 8 inches, set 20 inches in the 
ground. 
Reference marks: A large chestnut-oak tree (signal tree) 5 feet east 
of station. 
[Latitude 38° 40' 15.9". Longitude 80° 58' 55.9".] 
Weedy . 
Mute... 
To station- 
Azimuth, j Back azimuth. 
Log. 
distance. 
Meters. 
4. 17697 
3. 88757 
GREEN, BRAXTON AND NICHOLAS COUNTIES. 
(Not occupied. Position unchecked.) 
On a high, wooded knob 5 miles southeast of Littlebirch post-office 
and 3 miles north of Skyles post-office, at the head of Carpenter Fork 
to the north and Mill Creek to the west, on the Braxton-Nicholas 
county line and 0.5 mile west of Webster County line. Station is 150 
yards east of county road and 300 yards north of forks of road at top 
of hill at George Wynn's house. 
Signal: A flag and target on top of red-oak tree 20 feet south of 
fence line, distant from station 22 feet. 
Station mark: A sandstone post 36 by 8 by 8 inches, set 28 inches 
in the ground and having a bronze triangulation tablet cemented in 
the top. 
[Latitude 38° 31' 39.4". 
L 
ongitude 79° 40' 01 
.7".] 
To station- 
Azimuth. 
Back azimuth. 
Log. 
distance. 
O ' /' 
Utters. 
4. 14095 
High 
4. 33104 
HIGH, BRAXTON COUNTY. 
On a high knob, mostly cleared, 12 miles northeast of Sutton and 2 
miles west of Caress post-office, in pasture on land of John Marple, 
who lives in hollow 0.5 mile northwest of station. Station is 3 feet 
north of east-west fence line, 100 yards north of forks of county road 
and same distance east of Methodist Church. 
