Benchmark "499" in Nashville, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member CuriousBM
N 36° 09.532 W 086° 46.954
16S E 519557 N 4001590
Benchmark "499" in Nashville, TN
Waymark Code: WMPC7H
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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01/01/1906 by USGS (MONUMENTED)

01/01/1949 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1949 AT NASHVILLE. AT NASHVILLE, ON BROAD STREET BETWEEN 8TH AND 9TH AVENUE NORTH, SET VERTICALLY IN THE EAST FACE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE METHODIST BUILDING, 0.7 FOOT NORTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER AND ABOUT 4 FEET ABOVE THE SIDE WALK.

01/01/1984 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1984 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. NOTE, BUILDING IS NOT OCCUPPIED AT THIS TIME, ACCESS TO THE MARK IS THROUGH A LOCKED SECURITY GATE. ALSO THE DATE ON THE DISK WAS NOT VISIBLE AT THIS TIME.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 499

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Nashville

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Nashville West (1983)

Special category (optional): Not listed

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: GC0393

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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