Metro (EM0804) - Fort Sill, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member TheRadcliffs
N 34° 42.356 W 098° 34.355
14S E 539141 N 3840516
Survey marker located on top of Metro Hill.
Waymark Code: WMRG0P
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This triangulation station is set on top of Metro Hill just south of Engineer Pond and up the hill from the Ketch Ranch House. There are three reference marks nearby. The station itself is set in a square block of concrete directly under a quad signal target tripod. It is stamped METRO 1948.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Metro

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: Comanche

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Mount Scott

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: EM0804

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed
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