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1961 – National Archives of Canada


Station - Gold Rock, Ont

AFHQ Job No: 5961

Approx Lat: 49º 25' 36"

Approx Long: 92º 51' 45"

Approx Elevation: 1484' ASL

Maps: Dryden - 52 F (1" = 4 mi)

Property: Unsurveyed portion of District of Kenora

Owner:Crown. Timber limits of Ontario and Minnesota Paper Co.

Description: Immediate area partially cleared, burnt over some years ago. Surrounding area is wooded, 40 - 50 ft trees. Rock outcrops.

Geodetic Triangulation Station on Site:No

Geodetic Bench Mark on Site: Due to lack of large scale map sheets, nearest bench mark will have to be determined by consultant.

Forestry Tower on Site: No

Power Supply: Nearest commercial power 32 miles away at Dryden.
Use diesel generators.

Communications: Dryden Telephone Co (local area only).
Bell Telephone Co (rural areas) Mr B Molin
32 miles of new pole line required.

Access to Site: From Dryden south to Dryden Paper Co Camp 61, then 4.5 miles new road to O & MP camp and then up to site. Total 32 miles.

Access Road: Easement required over Dryden Paper Co road.

Aerial Photographs: A 13560-74-73-72-71
A 13748-38-39-40-41
A 13496-197-(196)-195-194
1952, 6", 35,000'

Consulting Engineer: Mickelson, Fraser & Haywood
PO Box 186
Fort William, Ontario

Sketch Attached: Part of Ontario Road Map
Part of 52 F (1" = 4 mi)