H 131 - Sonyea, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 39.208 W 077° 50.842
18T E 266607 N 4726265
This U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Benchmark is located in Sonyea State Forest.
Waymark Code: WMEN0A
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
Views: 4

This benchmark (designated H 131) is located along an abandoned railroad abutment in Sonyea State Forest. The rail/bridge no longer stand, however the mark is still intact in the top of the NE abutment along Keshequa Creek.

The mark is in good condition, and stamped with the date: 1941.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: H 131

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: NB1303

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:
  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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