HB0420 - F18
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member trailhound1
N 37° 04.833 W 088° 36.233
16S E 357438 N 4105011
A US COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND.
Waymark Code: WMBX3N
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 2

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1968 0.6 MI S FROM PADUCAH. ABOUT 0.35 MILE SOUTHWEST ALONG BROADWAY FROM THE POST OFFICE AT PADUCAH, THENCE 0.2 MILE SOUTHEAST ALONG MURRELL BOULEVARD, 74 FEET NORTH OF THE CORNERSTONE OF THE WALTER C. JETTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING, 17 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CONCRETE CURB OF THE BOULEVARD, 58 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF CLARK STREET, 6.2 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE CONCRETE FOUNDATION FOR A FLAG POLE, ABOUT 2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE BOULEVARD, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: F18 1933

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 East

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: HB0420

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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