US Coast & Geodetic Survey BM C 96 - Wingate, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member KC9PDY
N 40° 09.745 W 087° 04.395
16T E 493762 N 4445787
US Coast & Geodetic Survey BM, stamped C 96 1946
Waymark Code: WMMMNA
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

Found this Benchmark. This is on SR 25, just south of Wingate, IN.

It is stamped, US Coast & Geodetic Survey C 96 1946.

I pass by this location just about every day, whilst traveling to work, or to Crawfordsville, shopping Etc.

The BM is on the right of SR 25, as you leave Wingate, heading south. It is in front of a round concrete post, by the first curve in SR 25.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: C 96 1946

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Montgomery County, Indiana

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Wingate

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: LB1686

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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