Glenview 2
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander
N 42° 06.368 W 087° 47.928
16T E 433955 N 4661868
A seeming reset of NG0541 (GLENVIEW).
Waymark Code: WMMN3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
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This is a seeming reset of NGS disk NG0541 (GLENVIEW), a disk that may have been destroyed in road widening several years back. According to the Village of Glenview benchmark database, the mark was reset by IDOT "200' N and 50' E from NGS 'Glenview'". The mark itself is on the east side of a sidewalk, embedded in a square concrete monument projecting a few inches above the ground.

The mark is at the northeast corner of Waukegan Road and Willow Road, near the Kraft complex.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GLENVIEW 2 1991

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: HORIZONTAL CONTROL Disk

County: Cook

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Park Ridge

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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