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U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN1319 - Valley View, TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN1319 - Valley View, TX
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QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 29.368 W 097° 09.929
14S E 670432 N 3707057
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN1319 is the water tower at Center and Lee Streets in Valley View, TX.
Waymark Code:
WMMRR2
Location:
Texas, United States
Date Posted:
10/30/2014
Published By:
Ernmark
Views:
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This one is visible from quite a distance away, and is easily located, slightly northwest of the center of the town square.
Documented History (by the NGS)
01/01/1955 by CGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1955 (RLE) THE STATION IS LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SQUARE IN VALLEY VIEW. THE TANK HAS A DOMED ROOF WITH A BALL AT THE TOP AND CENTER, IS SUPPORTED BY A FOUR LEGGED STEEL STRUCTURE AND HAS AN OVER-ALL HEIGHT OF 130 FEET. THE POINT OBSERVED UPON WAS THE TOP AND CENTER OF THE ROOF.
06/02/1995 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1995 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
VALLEY VIEW MUNICIPAL TANK
Benchmark Agency:
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type:
Elevated Tank
County:
Cooke
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Valley View
Find type:
Found by luck/skill/knowledge
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NGS PID:
DN1319
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