Subject: Re: Bound Rock, NH
Date: Nov 16, 2003 @ 18:31
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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> http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?z=19&n=4750866.00011595&e=351354.999988967&datum=nad83
>
> Follow from the tp southeast along the
> Hampton-Seabrook border (crosses 5 roads before the
> rock). But most importantly, make sure you view the
> above map on 1:24K/25K and 1:50,000 scale (the rock is
> just out of sight in 1:25,000 scale).
>
> --- m06079 <barbaria_longa@h...> wrote:
> > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Michael
> > Kaufman"
> > <mikekaufman79@y...> wrote:
> > > Formerly formed the border between MA and NH
> > (surveyed in the
> > 1650s -
> > > the articles present different possible dates
> > 1656, 1657, 1659 as
> > to
> > > the actual marking of the border). Later on, from
> > 1768 to 1953,
> > the
> > > rock served as the tripoint marker between the New
> > Hampshire towns
> > of
> > > Hampton, Hampton Falls, and Seabrook. Now it is
> > on the the
> > Hampton-
> > > Seabrook boundary.
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.hampton.lib.nh.us/hampton/history/boundrock.htm
> > > (The 2nd article from 1971 claims it as the 2nd
> > oldest
> > bordermarker
> > > in the US.)
> > >
> > > Topozone shows the current Hampton-Hampton
> > Falls-Seabrook TP in
> > the
> > > Hampton Harbor:
> > > http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?
> > >
> >
> z=19&n=4750866.00011595&e=351354.999988967&datum=nad83
> >
> > right but this is not the location of bound rock
> > yes
> > so where do you think it is
> >
> >
>
>
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