A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary.

A permanently placed survey marker such as a stone shaft sunk into the ground.

Natural or artificial physical object intended as a landmark; normally at a property corner.

A fixed surveyor's market for metes-and-bounds description that can be natural (such as a rock or tree) or artificial (such as an iron stake).

A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated. The bones of Agammemnon are a show, And ruined is his royal monument,but Agammemnon's fame suffers no diminution in consequence. The monument custom has its _reductiones ad absurdum_ in monuments "to the unknown dead" -- that is to say, monuments to perpetuate the memory of those who have left no memory.

Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial.

A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.

An upright memorial, including what used to be called a tombstone, also includes large structures like obelisks, usually made from granite.

a great place to check out while in the area and a trip to Big Rock Creek Camp wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Icy Springs

an interesting place to visit while at Grassy Hollow Campground

an interesting place to visit while at Mescal Campground

a place for contemplation of events, behavior and situations of the past, these three then being both negative and positive in nature

an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

a park area set aside primarily because of its possession of scenic, or historic, or prehistoric, or scientific qualities, or any combination of these, and is characterized by the maximum degree of preservation and protection of those qualities

in music] - a scholarly edition of the music of one region or country or genre often of a specified time period. The music is generally of some historical significance.