JU0083: Q 66 1964 (NGS, Stafford Township, NJ)
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N 39° 40.396 W 074° 16.729
18S E 561852 N 4391742
A USC&GS standard bench mark disk, located in Stafford Township, NJ, in the community of Mayetta.
The NGS PID# is JU0083.
Waymark Code: WMHXW6
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2013
Views: 2
This station, a U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey standard bench mark disk, is located in Stafford Township, NJ, in the community of Mayetta. It is located off the west side U.S. Route 9, on a curve, just south from a driveway to a construction company, north from a billboard sign, and 12-ft west northwest from power pole P6602.
3.2 MI NE FROM WEST CREEK.
ABOUT 3.25 MILES NORTHEAST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 9 FROM THE POST
OFFICE AT WEST CREEK, ABOUT 0.65 MILE SOUTHWEST OF HIGHWAY
BRIDGE OVER CEDAR CREEK, ON THE OUTSIDE OF A CURVE WITH TANGENTS
EXTENDING EAST AND SOUTH, NEAR THE JUNCTION OF ROAD LEADING
NORTHWEST, 35.0 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF HIGHWAY,
1.0 FOOT NORTHEAST OF A METAL WITNESS POST, ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE
HIGHWAY AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.2 FOOT.
NOTE-- THIS BENCH MARK MAY ALSO BE REACHED BY GOING ABOUT 1.9
MILES SOUTHWEST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 9 FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE
HIGHWAY 72 AT MANAHAWKIN.
No witness post was evident.
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Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: Q 66 1964
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Ocean
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): West Creek
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: JU0083
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
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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