HB0363 - P 129
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member trailhound1
N 37° 05.662 W 088° 38.275
16S E 354439 N 4106595
A US COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTHEAST END OF THE SOUTHEAST CONCRETE ABUTMENT OF A HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER PERKINS CREEK,
Waymark Code: WMBWYQ
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1968 2.8 MI W FROM PADUCAH. ABOUT 0.1 MILE NORTHWEST ALONG NORTH 5TH STREET FROM THE POST OFFICE AT PADUCAH, THENCE 0.2 MILE SOUTHWEST ALONG JEFFERSON STREET, THENCE 1.8 MILES NORTHWEST ALONG 8TH STREET WHICH IS THE BUSINESS ROUTE FOR U.S. HIGHWAY 45, THENCE 0.4 MILE SOUTHWEST ALONG JULIA STREET WHICH IS U.S. HIGHWAY 45, THENCE 0.35 MILE NORTHWEST ALONG CAIRO ROAD WHICH IS STATE HIGHWAY 305, 17 1/2 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTHEAST END OF THE SOUTHEAST CONCRETE ABUTMENT OF A HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER PERKINS CREEK, 1.3 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CONCRETE GUARD RAIL ON THE BRIDGE, AND ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: P 129

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: McCracken

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Paducah West

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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NGS PID: HB0363

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

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