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"W 2"
| NGS PointID: | KV0986 |
| Condition: | Worn |
| Stamping: | 218,622 W-2 1924 |
| Coordinates: | 40.34882, -74.65933 |
| Elevation: | 217.536 ft (66.305 m) |
| Setting: | Horizontally in top of eastern side of concrete steps. |
| Monumentor: | USC&GS |
Datasheet Description:
At Princeton.
At Princeton, Mercer County, on the campus of Princeton University, at Nassau Hall, at the main entrance on the north side of the building, in the capstone of the landing, 7 feet east of the center of the landing, 8 inches from the wall, and 2.3 feet from the base of the bronze tiger on the east side of the enteance. A standard disk, stamped 218.622 W 2 1924.
"W 2" is a benchmark monumented by the USC&GS in 1924 located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
The mark is right behind the east bronze tiger. It is worth noting that instead of a period, a comma is used for the decimal separator, which is most customary in European cultures.
