DN3722(A 719) - Bonita Springs FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 26° 22.573 W 081° 51.633
17R E 414152 N 2917635
This is a National Geodetic Survey steel rod in Bonita Springs, Lee County.
Waymark Code: WMQ99K
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/14/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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THE MARK IS ABOUT 7.5 MI SOUTHEAST OF FORT MYERS BEACH, 5.7
MI WEST-NORTHWEST OF BONITA SPRINGS, 5.4 MI SOUTHWEST OF ESTERO,
IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 47 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST.

TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 41 AND
BONITA BEACH ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 865) IN BONITA SPRINGS, GO
WEST ON BONITA BEACH ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 865) FOR 2.3 MI TO THE
INTERSECTION OF BAREFOOT BEACH BOULEVARD. CONTINUE WEST THEN NORTH
ON HICKORY BOULEVARD (BONITA BEACH ROAD TURNS INTO HICKORY
BOULEVARD) FOR 3.55 MI TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT, 0.05 MI SOUTH OF
THE SOUTH END OF NEW PASS BRIDGE NUMBER 120022 THAT SPANS
BIG HICKORY BAY, A STAINLESS STEEL ROD WITH A NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP RECESSED 0.2 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE GROUND AND ABOUT 9.0 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF HICKORY BOULEVARD. THE DATUM POINT IS RECESSED 0.4 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP.

LOCATED 97.5 FT WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF HICKORY BOULEVARD,
22.8 FT SOUTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF A CHAIN LINK FENCE,
8.8 FT NORTH OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF A PATHWAY TO BIG
HICKORY ISLAND PRESERVE, 2.0 FT NORTHWEST OF A 5.6 FT
LARGE WHITE ROCK AND 1.3 FT EAST OF A CARSONITE WITNESS POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: A 719

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Lee

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Estero

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: DN3722

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (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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