X387 - Colden, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 38.584 W 078° 41.192
17T E 689659 N 4723773
This U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey benchmark in Colden, New York.
Waymark Code: WMEMAK
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark (designated X387) is located in Colden, New York. It is set vertically in the base of the concrete abutment along the Balitimore and Ohio Railroad. The abutment is for the Boston-Colden Bridge running over the railroad.

The benchmark is a couple feet above the level of the ground, facing east towards the railroad.

The mark is in rough condition, but the stamp is recognizable.
Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: X387

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

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: NC0465

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

County: Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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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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