AG5231 - J 330 - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

1/1/1972 by NGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1972 5.6 MI S FROM ST PETERSBURG. ABOUT 4.95 MILES SOUTH ALONG 4TH STREET FROM THE POST OFFICE AND THE INTERSECTION OF 1ST AVENUE N AND 4TH STREET AT ST. PETERSBURG, THENCE 0.7 MILE WEST ALONG PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S, 36 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER OF THE INTERSECTION OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S AND 14TH STREET S, 28 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S, 15 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF 14TH STREET S, 5.6 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A FIRE HYDRANT, SET IN THE TOP OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A CONCRETE STRUCTURE WHICH FORMS A CURB AND A WALL FOR A STORM SEWER, ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE THE LEVEL OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S.
1/1/1973 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1973 (DFF) LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF ST. PETERSBURG, NEAR PINELLAS POINT. TO REACH FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 19 AND CENTRAL AVENUE IN ST. PETERSBURG, GO SOUTH ON U.S. HIGHWAY 19 FOR 1.6 MILES TO 22ND AVENUE S. TURN LEFT AND GO EAST ON 22ND AVENUE S (LAKEVIEW AVENUE) FOR 2.0 MILES TO 9TH STREET S. TURN RIGHT AND GO SOUTH ON 9TH STREET S FOR 3.2 MILES TO PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S. TURN RIGHT AND GO WEST ON PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S FOR 0.4 MILE TO 14TH STREET S AND STATION AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC BENCH MARK J 330 1972 CEMENTED IN THE TOP OF CURB AT THE MOST SOUTHERLY CORNER OF A CONCRETE CATCH BASIN. PINELLAS 3-A AZIMUTH 1 IS AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S AND 9TH STREET S AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED PINELLAS 3-A AZ. 1 SET IN THE TOP OF A 12 INCH DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. IT IS ABOUT 42.8 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF 9TH STREET S PAVEMENT, 39 FEET SOUTHEAST OF AN 18 INCH PINE TREE, 27.5 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S AND 5.0 FEET NORTH OF A FIRE HYDRANT. PINELLAS 3-A USED AS AN AZIMUTH MARK, IS LOCATED ABOUT 0.3 MILE TO THE EAST ON THE NORTH SIDE OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED PINELLAS 3-A SET IN THE TOP OF A 12 INCH DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 48 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS ABOUT 17.4 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A CONCRETE BLOCK WALL OF PINELLAS POINT ARMS APARTMENTS, 31.5 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S, AND 3 FEET SOUTHEAST OF POWER POLE NUMBER 95285. TAMP-C ABOUT 0.1 MILE TO WEST IS ON A PROPOSED LOOP AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S AND 16TH STREET AS DESCRIBED. BRONZE DISK STAMPED TAMP-C SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-INCH DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS 2 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 48 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. IT IS 25.0 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S PAVEMENT, 22.5 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF 16TH STREET S PAVEMENT AND 12.0 FEET NORTH OF POWER POLE NUMBER 55045. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 1 METER.
1/1/1975 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1975 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
5/21/1991 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (ACD) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1/18/1999 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1999 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: J 330 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Pinellas 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: AG5231 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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