B69 - Anaconda, MT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 46° 07.720 W 112° 57.194
12T E 349108 N 5110197
This benchmark is at the main Anaconda Post Office on the west side of Main Street at 3rd Street. The BM is in the sidewalk in front of the concrete pillar at the north end of the portico for the main entrance.
Waymark Code: WMKY0T
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

From the NGS:
DESIGNATION -  B 69
PID         -  RX0442
STATE/COUNTY-  MT/DEER LODGE
COUNTRY     -  US
USGS QUAD   -  ANACONDA NORTH (1996)

MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
SETTING: 66 = SET IN ROCK OUTCROP
P_SET: LEDGE
STAMPING: 5276.505 B 69 1934
STABILITY: A = MOST RELIABLE AND EXPECTED TO HOLD
STABILITY: POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS NOT SUITABLE FOR
SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - September 20, 2012

HISTORY     - Date     Condition        Report By
HISTORY     - 1934     MONUMENTED       CGS
HISTORY     - 1935     GOOD             CGS
HISTORY     - 20120920 GOOD             INDIV

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935
IN ANACONDA.
AT ANACONDA, DEER LODGE COUNTY, AT THE POST OFFICE, 48 FEET WEST OF
THE CENTERLINE OF MAIN STREET, 27 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER
OF THE BUILDING, 10 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTH COLUMN AT THE FRONT
ENTRANCE, IN THE TOP OF THE PROJECTING LEDGE FOR THE STEPS, AND 1 FOOT
EAST OF THE EAST WALL.  A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED 5276.505 B 69 1934.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: B 69 1934

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Deer Lodge

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): ANACONDA NORTH

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

NGS PID: RX0442

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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