Picture hanger locating device

A picture hanger locating device which comprises:

• a main body member having a top surface, a bottom surface, a pair of side surfaces, a substantially flat back side adapted to engage a wall and a front side;
• a handle attached to the front side of said body member;
• a movable downwardly depending positioning arm having an upper end and a lower end movably attached to the bottom surface of said body member such that the lower end of said arm is movable between a rest position and a marking position;
• said positioning arm having a front surface and a rear surface;
• wherein the plane of said rear surface of said positioning arm is intermediate the planes of said front side and said back side of said body member when said arm is at said rest position;
• marking means for marking the location of a picture hanger when said arm is at said marking position fixedly attached to the lower end of said positioning arm;
• wherein said marking means is located between said positioning arm rear surface and the plane of said back side of said main body member when the lower end of said arm is at said rest position and extends beyond the plane of said back side of said main body member when the lower end of said arm is at said marking position;
• and
• mounting means for mounting a picture attached to the front surface of said positioning arm.