1 National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = MAY 3, 2005 DJ2057 *********************************************************************** DJ2057 DESIGNATION - ELLIOTT LOOKOUT TOWER DJ2057 PID - DJ2057 DJ2057 STATE/COUNTY- MS/GRENADA DJ2057 USGS QUAD - JEFFERSON (1983) DJ2057 DJ2057 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL DJ2057 ___________________________________________________________________ DJ2057* NAD 83(1993)- 33 41 08.62290(N) 089 57 11.22741(W) ADJUSTED DJ2057* NAVD 88 - DJ2057 ___________________________________________________________________ DJ2057 LAPLACE CORR- -1.80 (seconds) DEFLEC99 DJ2057 GEOID HEIGHT- -26.44 (meters) GEOID03 DJ2057 DJ2057 HORZ ORDER - THIRD DJ2057 DJ2057.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods DJ2057.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in May 1994. DJ2057 DJ2057 DJ2057.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections. DJ2057 DJ2057.The geoid height was determined by GEOID03. DJ2057 DJ2057; North East Units Scale Factor Converg. DJ2057;SPC MS W - 464,154.992 735,253.211 MT 0.99996532 +0 12 39.2 DJ2057;UTM 16 - 3,731,226.158 226,238.688 MT 1.00052404 -1 38 20.1 DJ2057;UTM 15 - 3,731,478.905 782,456.455 MT 1.00058368 +1 41 27.7 DJ2057 DJ2057 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL DJ2057 DJ2057 NAD 83(1986)- 33 41 08.63411(N) 089 57 11.22437(W) AD( ) 4 DJ2057 NAD 27 - 33 41 08.21500(N) 089 57 10.91900(W) AD( ) 3 DJ2057 DJ2057.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control. DJ2057.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums. DJ2057.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived. DJ2057 DJ2057_U.S. NATIONAL GRID SPATIAL ADDRESS: 16SBC2623931226(NAD 83) DJ2057_MARKER: 57 = LOOKOUT TOWER DJ2057_SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS SUITABLE FOR DJ2057+SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - March 26, 2005 DJ2057 DJ2057 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By DJ2057 HISTORY - 1957 FIRST OBSERVED CGS DJ2057 HISTORY - 1973 GOOD MSHD DJ2057 HISTORY - 20050326 GOOD MSSU DJ2057 DJ2057 STATION DESCRIPTION DJ2057 DJ2057'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1957 (FAR) DJ2057'STATION IS THE FINIAL ATOP THE SILVER PAINTED LOOKOUT TOWER DJ2057'WHICH IS ABOUT 110 FEET HIGH AND SUPPORTED BY FOUR SKELETON DJ2057'STEEL LEGS. THE LOOKOUT IS MAINTAINED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DJ2057'STATE DIVISION OF FORESTRY. DJ2057' DJ2057'THE STATION IS ABOUT 14 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF DUCK HILL, DJ2057'AND ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRENADA. DJ2057 DJ2057 STATION RECOVERY (1973) DJ2057 DJ2057'RECOVERY NOTE BY MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 1973 (RLW) DJ2057'THE STATION WAS VISITED 5-30-73 AND WAS FOUND TO BE STANDING AS DJ2057'DESCRIBED IN 1957. DJ2057' DJ2057'THE STATION IS LOCATED 5.5 MILES SSE OF HOLCOMB ON LAND LEASED BY THE DJ2057'STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION AND OWNED BY MRS. ETHEL RUTH DUNN WHO DJ2057'LIVES IN MEMPHIS TENNESSEE, 10.8 MILES SW OF GRENADA IN THE SE 1/4 DJ2057'OF THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 14, T 21N, R 3E. IT IS A GLASS ENCLOSED DJ2057'CABIN ATOP A FOUR LEGGED STEEL STRUCTURE GREY IN COLOR AND IS ABOUT DJ2057'110 FEET HIGH. THE FINIAL ATOP THE TOWER WAS THE POINT DJ2057'OBSERVED. DJ2057' DJ2057'TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 8,7, AND 35 DJ2057'AT HOLCOMB GO SOUTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 35 (HARD SURFACED AND GRAVELED DJ2057'ROAD) FOR 4.6 MILES TO A CROSSROAD. CONTINUE SOUTH ON HIGHWAY 35 DJ2057'FOR 1.45 MILES TO A FORK. TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND GO WEST ON A DJ2057'BLACK TOP ROAD FOR ABOUT 100 YARDS TO A DRIVEWAY LEADING TO THE DJ2057'TOWER ON THE LEFT. TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH ON THE DRIVEWAY FOR DJ2057'ABOUT 275 FEET TO THE TOWER. DJ2057' DJ2057'AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN--5.5 MILES SSE OF DJ2057'HOLCOMB. DJ2057 DJ2057 STATION RECOVERY (2005) DJ2057 DJ2057'RECOVERY NOTE BY MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 2005 (RLM) DJ2057'TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 8,7,AND 35 AT DJ2057'HOLCOMB GO SOUTH ON HIGHWAY 35 (HARD SURFACED ROAD) FOR 5.8 MILES, DJ2057'THEN TURN RIGHT ON SPARTA RD(A BLACK TOP ROAD). GO 150 YARDS TO A DJ2057'DRIVEWAY LEADING TO THE TOWER ON THE LEFT. TURN LEFT AND GO SOUTH 275 DJ2057'FEET TO THE TOWER. DJ2057'THE STATION IS NO LONGER USED BY THE FORESTRY DIVISION AS DESCRIBED IN DJ2057'1973. IT HAS BEEN ABANDONED. HOWEVER, IT STILL STANDS, BUT THE 2 DJ2057'STAIRWAYS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FOR PUBLIC SAFETY.