EV1060 C 527 -- San Bernardino CA
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N 34° 06.511 W 117° 17.495
11S E 473107 N 3774226
This benchmark is located at the Main US Post Offce on 5th Street (old US 66) in downtown San Bernardino
Waymark Code: WMQW87
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark is located on the top of the east marble balustrade to the entrance into the Post Office.

From the NGS Datasheet: (visit link)

"EV1060 DESIGNATION - C 527
EV1060 PID - EV1060
EV1060 STATE/COUNTY- CA/SAN BERNARDINO
EV1060 USGS QUAD - SAN BERNARDINO SOUTH (1980)
EV1060
EV1060 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
EV1060 ___________________________________________________________________
EV1060* NAD 83(1986)- 34 06 30. (N) 117 17 29. (W) SCALED
EV1060* NAVD 88 - 322.675 (meters) 1058.64 (feet) ADJUSTED
EV1060 ___________________________________________________________________
EV1060
EV1060_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
EV1060_SETTING: 30 = STEP
EV1060_STAMPING: C 527 1956
EV1060_STABILITY: D = MARK OF QUESTIONABLE OR UNKNOWN STABILITY
EV1060
EV1060 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
EV1060 HISTORY - 1956 MONUMENTED CGS
EV1060 HISTORY - 1988 GOOD NGS
EV1060
EV1060 STATION DESCRIPTION
EV1060
EV1060''DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956
EV1060''AT SAN BERNARDINO.
EV1060''AT SAN BERNARDINO, AT THE INTERSECTION OF 5TH STREET AND D STREET,
EV1060''AT THE U.S. POST OFFICE BUILDING, IN THE TOP OF THE EAST MARBLE
EV1060''BALUSTRADE OF THE 5TH STREET ENTRANCE, 61.3 FEET NORTH OF THE
EV1060''CENTER LINE OF 5TH STREET, 1.0 FOOT SOUTH OF A CONCRETE PILLAR,
EV1060''0.5 FOOT EAST OF THE WEST EDGE OF THE BALUSTRADE, LEVEL WITH
EV1060''THE ENTRANCE, AND ABOUT 4 FEET HIGHER THAN THE STREET.
EV1060
EV1060 STATION RECOVERY (1988)
EV1060
EV1060''RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988
EV1060''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: C 527

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: San Bernardino Co CA

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): San Bernardino

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: EV1060

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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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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