X 8 RESET 1961 - Bangor, Maine
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member UMainah
N 44° 47.955 W 068° 46.134
19T E 518277 N 4960675
X 8 RESET 1961 is a U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Benchmark monumented in 1961.
Waymark Code: WMKMGB
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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X 8 RESET 1961 is a U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Bench Mark disk. It was monumented in 1961. It replaced PID PE0480, since the former Union Station building was torn down the same year.

The disk is set in the sidewalk near the northeast corner of the Washington Street bridge that crosses Kenduskeag Stream in Bangor, Maine.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: X 8 RESET 1961

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Penobscot

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Bangor

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: PE0479

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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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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