USGS 456 - Mechanicsburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 40° 12.663 W 077° 00.675
18T E 328844 N 4453121
U.S. Geological Survey benchmark disk set vertically in side of building
Waymark Code: WMBZ0
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Disk is set in west side of old brick schoolhouse between Simpson St. & Locust St. Building is currently location of Schoolhouse Apartments
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 456 / PRIM TRAV STA NO5 1905 / 1900

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Mechanicsburg, PA

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

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