U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DM1330 - Clarksville, TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

The "brownstone building" is the Red River County Courthouse, located at 400 N Walnut Street. Construction began in 1884, was completed in 1885, and a restoration took place in 2003. The courthouse is visible at some distance to travelers through town.

Documented History (by the NGS)

01/01/1951 by CGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1951 (JCT) THIS STATION IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF CLARKSVILLE. IT IS A BROWNSTONE BUILDING AND THE TOWER HAS CLOCKS ON ALL 4 SIDES. THE POINT INTERSECTED WAS THE CENTER OF THE CLOCK TOWER.

01/01/1956 by CGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956 (JH) THE STATION WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AS DESCRIBED. DIRECTIONS FOR PROCEEDING TO STATION SITE ARE CORRECT.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: CLARKSVILLE RED R CO CTHSE TWR Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: other (not any of the below) Monumentation type (if other): Tower County: Red River USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Clarksville Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] NGS PID: DM1330 Benchmark Agency (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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