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![Mike Nixon (L) and Ellis Veatch occupying the Zero Milestone of the Chesapeakeand Ohio Canal with the Washington Monument in the background geod0547.jpg Mike Nixon (L) and Ellis Veatch occupying the Zero Milestone of the Chesapeakeand Ohio Canal with the Washington Monument in the background](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_geod0547.jpg)
Description
Mike Nixon (L) and Ellis Veatch occupying the Zero Milestone of the Chesapeakeand Ohio Canal with the Washington Monument in the background.
Location
Washington, D. C.
Collection
Geodesy
Keywords
Geodesy
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