Montgomery County AA4719 - Montgomery, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xptwo
N 32° 22.720 W 086° 11.976
16S E 575290 N 3582690
This county survey disk is located on the east side of South Burbank Drive, south of the Atlanta Highway.
Waymark Code: WMGA56
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 1

The mark is set into the lawn of one of the apartment complexes in this part of the city. It is located across the street from a fire hydrant, which should help one recognize the area.

The description from the datasheet reads:

01/01/1994 by CH2M (MONUMENTED)

DESCRIBED BY CH2M HILL INCORPORATED 1994 (JC) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, WILLOW SPRINGS QUADRANGLE SECTION 7, T16N, R19E. THE STATION IS LOCATED ON BURBANK DRIVE, APPROXIMATELY 0.25 MI (0.40 KM) SOUTH OF ATLANTA HIGHWAY. THE STATION IS A MONTGOMERY COUNTY SURVEY DISK STAMPED STA. 5169 1994, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A 10 INCH DIAMETER CONCRETE MONUMENT MOUNTED FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. THE DISK IS LOCATED 52.8 FT (16.1 M) 70 DEGREES FROM A FIRE HYDRANT, AND 87.6 FT (26.7 M) 231 DEGREES FROM A LIGHT POLE.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 5169

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Montgomery AL County

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Montgomery

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Willow Springs

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: AA4719

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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