GA0934 - P 107 - Fall Branch, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 36° 25.644 W 082° 37.794
17S E 353891 N 4032589
Benchmark easily seen from road along TN93
Waymark Code: WM53AV
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 7

Back again after five years. Official description: DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 0.8 MI N FROM FALL BRANCH. 0.8 MILE NORTH ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 81 FROM THE POST OFFICE AT FALL BRANCH, WASHINGTON COUNTY, AT THE DOCTOR TAYLOR RESIDENCE, 15 FEET SOUTH OF A DRIVEWAY, 30 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 1 FOOT NORTH OF A WIRE FENCE, AND 3 FEET HIGHER THAN THE HIGHWAY. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED P 107 1935 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.

SR81 is now TN93. Wire fence is gone, but BM is right next to a telephone pole by a now-closed video rental store. At house number 2033.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: P 107 1935

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Washington County

Special category (optional): Not listed

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: GA0934

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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