N 20* E 450' -- Ficklin Springs, NE
N 41° 47.374 W 103° 32.011
13T E 621851 N 4627452
A set of permanent geographic bearing coordinates on a Pony Express Monument in Ficklin Springs NE
Waymark Code: WMK379
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 02/06/2014
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A set of permanent geographic bearing coordinates on a Pony Express Monument in Ficklin Springs NE indicated the bearing and range of an important landmark and station on the Pony Express.
The text on the monument reads as follows:
"SITE OF FICKLIN SPRINGS PONY EXPRESS
STATION AND OLD COAD RANCH
North 20° East 450 feet
Katahdin Chapter, DAR
American Pioneer Trails Assn."
Type of structure: Sign
Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
our reading was at the marker
Reason for the coordinates: they indicate the exact location of the Fickin Springs Pony Express station
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