AG0350 - BLIND N
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 27° 44.523 W 082° 45.103
17R E 327343 N 3069857
Another St Pete Beach streetcorner benchmark.
Waymark Code: WM50XB
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 16

1/1/1975 by FL-103 (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY PINELLAS COUNTY FLORIDA 1975 (DF) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL PORTION OF ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, 900 FT. WEST OF BOCA CIEGA BAY, 450 FT. EAST OF BLIND PASS CHANNEL, IN SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 31 S.M RANGE 15 E. TO REACH FROM THE JUNCTION OF S.R. 699 (BLIND PASS ROAD AND/OR 4TH ST.) AND S.R. 690 (75TH AVE. AND/OR CAROLINA AVE.) JUST WEST OF THE COREY CAUSEWAY, RUN WEST FOR ONE BLOCK TO THE INTERSECTION OF GULF BLVD. (S.R. 699) AND THE STATION IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED BLIND N SET IN TOP OF A 12 INCH DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE TOP OF THE GROUND. STATION IS 34.4 FT. WEST OF CENTERLINE OF GULF BLVD., 28.4 FT. SOUTH OF 75TH AVE., 12.6 FT. NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOUIS FLORIST SHOP, 3.5 FT. NORTHWEST OF P.I. OF SIDEWALK. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 1 METER.
1/1/1975 by FLDT (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1975 AT ST PETERSBURG BCH. THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE SW CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF S.R. 690 (75TH AVE.) AND GULF BLVD. (S.R. 699 AND/OR 5TH STREET), 34.4 FT. WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF GULF BLVD., 28.4 FT. SOUTH OF S.R. 690, 12.6 FT. NE OF THE NE CORNER OF LOUS FLORIST SHOP, NUMBER 7424 GULF BLVD., 3.5 FT. NW OF P.I. OF SIDEWALK. SET IN TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. SECTION 36, T 31 S, R 15 E.
1/1/1978 by FL-103 (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY PINELLAS COUNTY FLORIDA 1978 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1/1/1991 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (WF) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
2/2/1999 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1999 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
2/16/2001 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 2001 (RLS) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Blind N

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Pinellas

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

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NGS PID: AG0350

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

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