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OG0199: K 20 RESET 1968 - Niagara Falls NY - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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OG0199: K 20 RESET 1968 - Niagara Falls NY
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Posted by:
PeterNoG
N 43° 05.062 W 079° 02.408
17T E 659528 N 4772047
This Benchmark is set veritically in the southwest concrete base of the transmission tower beside Portage Road about 500 feet north of Buffalo Avenue (Hwy 384) in Niagara Falls, New York.
Waymark Code:
WMJT8J
Location:
New York, United States
Date Posted:
12/28/2013
Published By:
NW_history_buff
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1968/01/01 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1968 IN NIAGARA FALLS. AT NIAGARA FALLS, ABOUT 400 FEET NORTH ALONG PORTAGE ROAD FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH BUFFALO AVENUE, ABOUT 100 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE ORIGINAL BENCH MARK K 20, ABOUT 100 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF PORTAGE ROAD AND THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD, IN THE SOUTHWEST BASE OF A POWER TRANSMISSION LINE TOWER NO. NM 5, AND SET VETICALLY.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
K 20 RESET 1968
Benchmark Agency:
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other):
n/a
Monumentation type:
BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
Monumentation type (if other):
n/a
County:
Niagara County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Niagara Falls
Special Category (if other):
n/a
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:
OG0199
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Special category (optional):
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