SCGS Control Mark-HARMONY BC 2013 - Bethune, SC
N 34° 21.461 W 080° 18.137
17S E 564161 N 3802036
Outside the cemetery, a few feet from the right gate. Closest listed Benchmark is EC3110, 0.1 from this one. I'll have to go back and discover that one.
Waymark Code: WMR3GQ
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2016
Views: 12
Every holiday, for the past 15 years, I've bee placing a flower on my mother's grave, and I never noticed this benchmark, until today, 5-7-2016.
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 2013 (DDW)
STATION IS LOCATED 10.1 MI (16.2 KM) NORTH-NORTHWEST OF BISHOPVILLE,
8.1 MI (13.0 KM) SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MCBEE, 4.7 MI (7.6 KM) SOUTHEAST
OF BETHUNE. OWNERSHIP--HARMONY BAPTIST CHURCH, PASTOR-TRACY HINSON,
1940 BETHUNE ROAD, BETHUNE, SC 29009, PHONE 843-334-6756. TO REACH THE
STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 1 (JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY)
AND STATE HIGHWAY 341 (MAIN STREET) IN BETHUNE, GO SOUTHEAST ON
HIGHWAY 341 FOR 4.7 MI (7.6 KM) TO A DRIVEWAY LEFT BETWEEN THE BRICK
PARSONAGE HOUSE NUMBER 1940 AND HARMONY BAPTIST CHURCH, TURN LEFT ON
THE DRIVEWAY FOR 0.05 MI (0.1 KM) TO THE STATION NEAR THE CHAIN LINK
FENCE AROUND THE CEMETERY. STATION IS A CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE
GROUND, 23.8 FT (7.3 M) NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE
CONCRETE BLOCK FELLOWSHIP HALL, 4.7 FT (1.4 M) SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTH
CHAIN LINK FENCE GATE POST, 27.8 FT (8.5 M) NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF THE BASE OF THE CATOE HEADSTONE, 45.8 FT (14.0 M)
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BASE OF THE BOYKIN
HEADSTONE, 123.6 FT (37.7 M) EAST OF A SECURITY LIGHT POLE NUMBER
0826520 WITH GUY WIRE. DESCRIBED BY T. HALL.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: SURVEY CONTROL MARK-HARMONY BC 2013
Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)
Benchmark Agency (if other): SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY
Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)
Monumentation type (if other): SURVEY CONTROL MARK
County: KERSHAW
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): LUCKNOW (1970)
Special category (optional): Not listed
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: DP1479
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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