AG7006 - WALSING V
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 27° 53.238 W 082° 47.235
17R E 324074 N 3086001
Located in the sidewalk at an intersection along Seminole Blvd.
Waymark Code: WM3051
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 23

1/1/1977 by FL-103 (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY PINELLAS COUNTY FLORIDA 1977 IN LARGO. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE INTERSECTION OF SR S-694 74TH AVE. PARK BLVD. AND U.S. ALT. HWY. 19 SR 595 SEMINOLE BLVD., RUN NORTHERLY ON U.S. ALT. HWY. 19 FOR 3.40 MILES TO THE INTERSECTION OF 126TH AVE. N. STATION ON LEFT, S.W. CORNER, 51.0 FT. WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF U.S. ALT. HWY. 19, 40.0 FT. SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF 126TH AVE. N., 64.0 FT. S.E. OF A POWER AND LIGHT POLE NUMBER 6A-6030 R, 32.5 FT. E.S.E. OF A LIGHT POLE NUMBER 2-23464, 7.2 FT. NORTH OF A FIRE HYDRANT, 2.0 FT. S.W. OF THE BACK OF CURB. SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND.
1/1/1977 by FL-103 (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY PINELLAS COUNTY FLORIDA 1977 (DF) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST PORTION OF THE TOWN OF LARGO, .50 MILE WEST OF LAKE SEMINOLE, IN SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 30 SOUTH, RANGE 15 EAST. TO REACH FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 19 (SEMINOLE ROAD AND/OR STATE ROUTE 595) AND STATE ROUTE 688 (ULMERTON ROAD), GO SOUTH ON SEMINOLE ROAD FOR .50 MILE TO THE INTERSECTION OF 126TH AVENUE N. ON THE RIGHT AND THE STATION IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED WALSING V SET IN TOP OF A 12-INCH DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE TOP OF THE GROUND. IT IS 39.1 FEET SOUTH OF CENTER OF 126TH AVENUE N., 23.7 FEET WEST OF CENTER OF THE SOUTHBOUND LANES OF SEMINOLE ROAD, 13.2 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE EASTERLY POST OF THE PIONEER VILLAGE SIGN, 7.4 FEET NORTH OF A FIRE HYDRANT. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 1 METER.
1/1/1983 by USPSQD (MARK NOT FOUND)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1983 (HH) WALSING V MARKER MISSING.
1/1/1983 by LOCENG (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY LOCAL ENGINEER (INDIVIDUAL OR FIRM) 1983 (VMR) GOOD LOCATION AS DESCRIBED. DISK STAMPED RESET ELEV.
1/1/1987 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1987 (EWD) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

First located by Capt Biggins on 2/5/5.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Walsing V

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Pinellas

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Seminole Christian Church Disciples of Christ, Clearwater

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: AG7006

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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