K 6

K 6

USGS Bench Mark Disk
Note Entered on September 18, 2026 Previous attempt (September 14, 2024)

Spatial/elevation data

Coordinates N 44.383142° W 68.361975° (estimate)
Elevation 117.145 ft.
Location Maine
   Hancock County
      Salsbury Cove Quad

Mark description

Type Bench Mark Disk
Setting Rock Ledge
Monumented 1934 by USGS
Description (USGS) Trenton, 2.5 mi. SE. along concrete rd., thence 1.5 mi. SW. along rd. to Indian Point, near fork in rd., in ledge 150 ft. W. of fork, 45 ft. N. of rd.; standard disk stamped “K-6-1934” “P.B.M. 117.2” on telephone pole at fork and on ledge
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Narrative and photographs

MaineDOT description: To reach the station from Trenton, go 4.0 km (2.5 mi) Southeast along a concrete road; thence, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) Southwest along the road the Indian point to a 3-way intersection and the station. The station mark is a standard tablet, stamped…K 6 1934…, set in the top of a large ledge. It is: 42.7 m (140 ft) West of the Northwest most Road junction (at a 3-way intersection) 14.6 m (48 ft) North of the centerline of the road 23.5 m (77 ft) Northeast of transformer pole # 72 0.3 m (1 ft) South of a small rock carin 0.6 m (2 ft) West of the extreme East face

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