La Jollan Michael Pallamary says survey monuments in some of the oldest La Jolla subdivisions have disappeared, making the job of land surveyors (such as himself) harder. Survey monuments, also called ...

Survey monuments are mostly 3-inch cast metal disks affixed to the tops of pipes that have been pounded into the ground or fastened on large rocks or concrete pillars. A legend is usually stamped on ...

WASHINGTON – Surveyors are checking to make sure that the Washington Monument is still 555 feet, 5 1/8 inches tall. A review last year at the base of the monument found that it had not sunk into the ...

In the wake of the tragic events in Charlottesville, South Carolina, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an 18 person Mayoral Advisory Commission on City Art, Monuments and Markers, who would start a ...

Maui County is seeking the public’s help in collecting GPS coordinates on benchmarks throughout the county. Benchmarks are often indicated with a metal disk but can also be a physical structure such ...

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As monuments to Civil War-era Confederate soldiers and generals fall or come under scrutiny throughout the country, cities everywhere are taking a close look at their public sculptures—including New ...