NJGS 15 S 3 1999, New Jersey
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
N 39° 45.046 W 074° 06.764
18S E 576012 N 4400471
NJGS 15 S 3 1999, NJ, is a New Jersey Geodetic Survey survey disk located in the base of a flagpole in Barnegat Light, Ocean County, NJ.
Waymark Code: WMB4W
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander
Views: 23

NJGS 15 S 3 1999, NJ, is a New Jersey Geodetic Survey (NJGS) survey disk located in the base of a flagpole at the Barnegat Light Yacht Basin on the west side of Bayview Avenue, between 17th Street and 18th Street, in the Borough of Barnegat Light, Ocean County, NJ. The disk is set in a drill hole in the concrete base of a flagpole at the east side of the yacht club’s parking lot, 164.0 feet south from the centerline of 17th Street, 154.2 feet north of the centerline of 18th Street, and 55.8 feet west of the centerline of Bayview Avenue. The disk was monumented by the New Jersey Geodetic Survey in 1999, and is stamped 15 S 3 1999. It is in the National Geodetic Survey database at PID = AM6915 (visit link) . To reach from the Garden State Parkway, take Exit 63 to State Highway 72 eastbound. Go east on State Highway 72 for about 7.7 miles to the intersection with Long Beach Blvd. Turn left and go northeast on Long Beach Blvd (known as Central Avenue in the Borough of Barnegat Light) for about 7.65 miles to the intersection with 20th Street leading northwest. Turn left and go northwest on 20th Street for about 0.10 miles to the intersection with Bayview Avenue. Turn right and go north on Bayview Avenue for about 0.15 miles to the yacht club parking lot and the station on the left. Recovery of this station first logged on the Geocaching datasheet for station S67, PID = JU0173. CAUTION: The area around the station is currently used as a storage lot for construction equipment and debris.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 15 S 3 1999

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Ocean County, NJ

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Barnegat Light, NJ

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: AM6915

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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  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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