The U. S. Meridian Stone which is located approximately in the center of the Ellipse south of the White House. The lines etched on the top are oriented N/S and E/W.
Image ID: geod0537, NOAA's Geodesy Collection Location: Washington, D. C. • High Resolution Photo Available
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