Benchmark-US Army Corps of Engineers A525
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CosmicMiami
N 27° 09.750 W 080° 43.049
17R E 527989 N 3004465
This mark is on a Lake Okeechobee lock.
Waymark Code: WMAT56
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 10

The mark is approximately 2' north of the northeast corner of the lock gate approximately 1' north-northeast of the lock road. The mark is set in concrete and is quite visible.

The lock is staffed daily. Their is a nearby geocache, GC1EMTD.

This mark is only recoverable from the road. This mark is not recoverable by boat.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: A525

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Benchmark Agency (if other): US Army Corps Of Engineers

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Okeechobee

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

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NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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