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This survey marker lies in the sidewalk on the southeast corner of 400 South State Street in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah.

ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
SALT LAKE CITY

STANDARD OF MEASURE

Under this cover lies a granite survey monument. It extends approximately six feet deep and is five feet square at the base. There is a similar monument one hundred feet and another one four hundred feet to the East of here. Salt Lake City Engineering set these monuments in the year 1895. They were used as the Standard of Measure for surveying the blocks and streets as they exist today.

This is located next to the DUP Marker for the Pioneer Camping Grounds on Washington Square.

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