Connecticut County High Points, benchmark data

Arranged alphabetically by county. There are 8 counties in Connecticut; but there are 9 peaks listed since New Haven county, has two points either of which could be the true highest peak.

Key to Column Headings:

ID = Sequential numbering. County = The name of the county. If two counties are listed then the peak is on the county lines. Peak Name = The name as shown on the topo map. A Pxxxx ft. with the elevation of the peak if it is not named on the map. Names in parentheses are alternate names for the peak. EL,ft = Elevation in feet. EL,m = Elevation in meters. EL = How the elevation is shown on the map. A BM entry indicates a brass survey monument or benchmark is at the summit. Topo Map (7.5 min) = The topo map the peak is on. YR = The year of the topo map data was taken from. BM Name = The name stamped on the benchmark. PID = The Permanent Identifier used by the USGS to identify benchmarks. Date = The year the benchmark was first placed.