PQ0763 ~ NEW ULM MUN TANK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 44° 18.374 W 094° 28.465
15T E 382399 N 4906943
This US Benchmark is the water tower located on the northwest side of Center Street about 200 feet southwest of Monument Street in New Ulm, Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WMHJD9
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/15/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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DESCRIBED BY MN DEPT OF TRANSP 1981 (DKH)
THE STATION WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION IN THE WEST PART OF THE TOWN OF NEW ULM, IN THE NE 1/4 OF SECTION 30, T110N, R30W, 250 FEET NORTH OF CENTER STREET AND 500 FEET EAST OF HIGHLAND AVENUE. THE WATER TANK IS BUILT OF STEEL, SPHEROID SHAPED, SUPPORTED BY 4 LEGS WITH A CENTER STANDPIPE, 125 FEET HIGH, BUILT IN 1952, AND GREEN IN COLOR.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): None

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

Monumentation type (if other): None

County: Brown

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): New Ulm (1992)

Special Category (if other): None

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: PQ0763

Special category (optional): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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