857 1117 A - Ewell, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 37° 59.712 W 076° 01.998
18S E 409271 N 4205786
Tidal benchmark located in front of the Methodist Church in Ewell, MD
Waymark Code: WMC47Y
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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Description information from the benchmark's datasheet is as follows:

BENCH MARK STAMPING: 1117 A 2010
DESIGNATION: 857 1117 A

MONUMENTATION: Survey disk VM#: 19713
AGENCY: National Ocean Service PID:
SETTING CLASSIFICATION: in concrete


The bench mark is disk set flush in a concrete sidewalk located on the NE side
of the front entrance to the United Methodist Church on Caleb Jones Road, 13.10
m (43.0 ft) south of SW corner of the Town Center Building, 7.12 m (23.4 ft) SSW
of the centerline of Caleb Jones Road, 2.10 m (6.9 ft) NW of the NE corner of
the church, and 0.42 m (1.4 ft) NNE of the north wall of the church.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1117 A 2010

Benchmark Agency: National Ocean Service

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

County: Somerset County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Ewell - MD

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]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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