ORCHARD PARK CIVIL DEF TOWER - Orchard Park, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 43.198 W 078° 44.505
17T E 684903 N 4732191
This benchmark is a civil defense tower in Chestnut Ridge Park.
Waymark Code: WMEMJ7
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark (designated ORCHARD PARK CIVIL DEF TOWER) is a 200 foot tall 4-legged steel structure that is painted red and white. The station is the light atop the NW corner of the tower.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: ORCHARD PARK CIVIL DEF TOWER

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Microwave Tower

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: NC1270

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

County: Not listed

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

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Special Category (if other): Not listed

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