General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

IRON MARKER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

98.0 cm

Width

15.4 cm

Height

15.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Exploration and Survey

Category

Landmarks

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

New Brunswick

Period

C.1913 (POSSIBLE DATE OF PLACEMENT) TO 1963.

Canada

UNDER VARIOUS TREATIES, DEEDS OR ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN GOV'T & NATIVES CASH PAYMENTS, ANNUITIES & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES WERE TO BE PROVIDED IN RETURN FOR THE SURRENDER OF LANDS. ALSO GUARANTEED WAS THE SURVEYING & ESTABLISHMENT OF INDIAN RESERVES. THIS MARKER IS THOUGHT TO HAVE MARKED A SCHOOL LOT.

Function

TO DETERMINE THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR

Technical

UNUSUAL STYLE OF MARKER, INCORPORATING IRON CUBE ON POINTED IRON BAR. MARKER MAY BE OF DISTINCTIVE DESIGN DUE TO NATURE AS A RESERVE SCHOOL LOT MARKER. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CDN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

NO MARKINGS ON POST

Missing

NONE From CA of 02/10/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete

Finish

Unknown

Decoration

N/A