U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0387 - McKinney, TX
N 33° 11.875 W 096° 36.798
14S E 722483 N 3675767
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0387 is located on a curb near the stairway to the historic 1911 Post Office building, today the Collin County Historical Museum, 300 E Virginia St, McKinney, TX.
Waymark Code: WMM58R
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2014
Views: 7
Very, very easy to find, visible from even atop the stairway that leads into the museum. Simply scan the curb adjacent to the west end of the stairway, near where the curb meets the flower bed.
Documented History (by the NGS)
01/01/1934 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
01/01/1954 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1954 IN MCKINNEY. AT MCKINNEY, AT THE POST OFFICE, IN THE CONCRETE WING WALL AT THE NORTH ENTRANCE, 12 FEET NORTH OF THE MAIN WALL OF THE BUILDING, AND WEST OF A STEP.
07/07/1991 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (JCM) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: R 264
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Collin
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): McKinney East
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: DN0387
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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