M175 NJ0116 Green Island, IA
N 42° 10.514 W 090° 20.606
15T E 719413 N 4672648
Placed in a drill hole in a large limestone boulder.
Waymark Code: WM9AAG
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 07/21/2010
Views: 1
Discription is still accurate.
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 7.5 MI SE FROM BELLEVUE. ABOUT 7.5 MILES SOUTHEAST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAYS 52 AND 67 FROM THE JUNCTION OF THE HIGHWAY AND STATE HIGHWAY 62 AT BELLEVUE, 50 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, SET VERTICALLY IN THE NORTH FACE OF A 20- X 40- X 10-FOOT ROCK, 2.8 FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE ROCK, 1.4 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE GROUND, 16.5 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST EDGE OF A METAL GRAIN BIN, AND ABOUT 5 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE HIGHWAY. SECTION 14, T85N, R5E.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: M175
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Jackson
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Green Island
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: NJ0116
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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