DN3737(872 5368 A) - Lee County FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 26° 27.573 W 081° 56.417
17R E 406265 N 2926920
This is a National Geodetic Survey steel rod in Lee County.
Waymark Code: WMQAHB
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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THE MARK IS ABOUT 9.2 MI WEST OF ESTERO, 4.3 MI
EAST OF SANIBEL AND 0.5 MI NORTHWEST OF FORT MYERS BEACH, IN
SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 46 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST.

TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE INTERSECTION OF SUMMERLIN ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 869) AND SAN CARLOS BOULEVARD (STATE HIGHWAY 865) UNDERPASS ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF FORT MYERS, GO SOUTH ON SAN CARLOS BOULEVARD (STATE HIGHWAY 865) FOR 2.5 MI TO THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN STREET. TURN LEFT ON MAIN STREET AND GO EASTERLY FOR 0.8 MI TO THE JUNCTION OF CORTEZ WAY ON THE LEFT. TURN LEFT ON CORTEZ WAY AND GO NORTHERLY FOR 0.2 MI TO THE JUNCTION OF BLACKBEARD WAY AND
THE MARK ON THE EAST SIDE OF BLACKBEARD WAY, A STAINLESS STEEL ROD
WITH A NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP RECESSED 0.2 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE GROUND AND ABOUT 0.2 FT ABOVE THE LEVEL OF BLACKBEARD WAY. THE DATUM POINT IS RECESSED 0.6 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP.

LOCATED 24.8 FT SOUTH OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF A
DRIVEWAY AT 97 BLACKBEARD WAY, 20.2 FT SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE
EXTENDED CENTERLINE OF CORTEZ WAY, 19.1 FT NORTH OF THE
APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF A DRIVEWAY AT 98 BLACKBEARD WAY, 12.2 FT
NORTHWEST OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF BLACKBEARD WAY AND
1.0 FT SOUTHWEST OF A CONCRETE LIGHT POLE.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 5368 A

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Lee

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Fort Myers Beach

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: DN3737

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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