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3rd stone course from the road surface
BM is quite worn due to the soft nature of the red sandstone used in the construction of this building.
I rarely shoot the full sun. But it happened to be in the path of where I was shooting – just behind this park bench.
Now an award winning set of holiday cottages, this was just one of Scarborough Corporation Waterworks Pumping Station's, built in 1871.
US Geological Survey benchmark along the Mid State Trail, Bald Eagle State Forest, Union County.
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The U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic map reports the elevation of this benchmark at 6,267 feet above sea level. For more information: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roan_Mountain_%28Roan_Highlands%29
This Benchmark style table was customized to be 42"wide x 120"long x 42"h with the standard 2" thick top. Planking, medium distressing, hand worn edges, and Ruff Sawn sanding were options chosen.
The coordinating stools chosen were 10) 30"h Richland stationary sides with wood seats. Medium distressing and worn edges were done to match the table.
Brown Maple/Kona stain