N 27° 30' 29.7'' W 99° 31' 02.58'' -- Laredo TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 27° 30.495 W 099° 31.043
14R E 448900 N 3042837
Permanent geographic coordinates on top of the old Fort McIntosh Latitude abnd Longitude Station, also listed as NGS Benchmark AJ1051 O 39
Waymark Code: WMPG00
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 6

An engraved brass plate on top of the old Fort McIntosh Latitude and Longtitude station, now on board the Laredo Community College Campus.

The plaque reads as follows:

US COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
LATITUDE N 27* 30' 29.7"
LONGITUDE W 99* 31' 02.58"
Type of structure: Structure

Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
5 feet


Reason for the coordinates: Fort McIntosh Latitude and Longitude Station

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