Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: harrogate tn
Date: Nov 11, 2003 @ 17:38
Author: Lowell G. McManus ("Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@...>)
Prev    Post in Topic    Next [All Posts]
Prev    Post in Time    Next


I believe that the KYVA and KYTN boundaries there should be the drainage divide.
As such, might it not take fine-scale turns within a few feet to bring it into a
shape other than shown on the grosser view of a topo map?

Lowell G. McManus
Leesville, Louisiana, USA


----- Original Message -----
From: "acroorca2002" <orc@...>
To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 10:50 AM
Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: harrogate tn


> yes but the peculiar trifinium diagram on the ground there shows the
> trijunction as a balanced arrowhead shape
> with the 2 acute angle states looking quite equiangular
>
> rather than the more southerly one looking greater than the more
> northerly one
> as the topo shows it
>
> if you see what i mean
>
>
> & the monument exaggerates this evidently bogus statement by
> prolonging the 3 state line stripes out beyond the circular tripoint
> precinct with stone walls that fall off the edge of the heights
> dramatically into the nothingness beyond
>
> like it shouts
> this is the true configuration
>
> but clearly the usgs disagrees radically with the nps about one of
> the vectors
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "jparsell" <jparsell@n...>
> wrote:
> > Michael,
> >
> > It's a lopsided tee as I remember it and that's what Topozone
> shows. The
> > pavilion wasn't there
> > either of the times I was there, but I know what you are talking
> about and
> > won't disclose the
> > location.
> >
> > Jack
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: acroorca2002 [mailto:orc@o...]
> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 9:00 PM
> > To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: harrogate tn
> >
> >
> > > perhaps the most remarkable thing about the site however is the
> > way
> > > the design emphasizes the similarity the trijunction alignment
> has
> > > to an arrowhead
> > > aimed directly west thru this famous migration route
> > > as if to give that migration its very direction & impetus
> > >
> > > a rare case of something very tastefully done by the nps
> >
> > whoops
> > i spoke too soon
> >
> > something wrong with this arrowhead
> >
> > it is not an arrowhead at all on topozone
> >
> > wonder what gives here
> >
> > could the nps really have blown it that badly
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
> > ADVERTISEMENT
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of
> Service.
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
> > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
> > Version: 6.0.535 / Virus Database: 330 - Release Date: 11/1/03
>
>
>
>
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>
>