JE1989 - Prairie Village, Kansas
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N 38° 59.050 W 094° 37.714
15S E 358944 N 4316280
This red/white tower is located in a large field located at Mission Road and Corinth Drive in Prairie Village.
Waymark Code: WMRN45
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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This red/white tower is located in a large field located at Mission Road and Corinth Drive in Prairie Village. The tower is in good shape, however, one has to know it is there as it doesn't dominate the skyline like other towers in the area.

Here is the original datasheet from geocaching.com -
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JE1989 ***********************************************************************
JE1989 DESIGNATION - PRAIRIE VILLAGE RAD STA KDAF
JE1989 PID - JE1989
JE1989 STATE/COUNTY- KS/JOHNSON
JE1989 USGS QUAD - LENEXA (1991)
JE1989
JE1989 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
JE1989 ___________________________________________________________________
JE1989* NAD 83(1997)- 38 59 02.99185(N) 094 37 42.82003(W) ADJUSTED
JE1989* NAVD 88 -
JE1989 ___________________________________________________________________
JE1989 LAPLACE CORR- -1.41 (seconds) DEFLEC99
JE1989 GEOID HEIGHT- -32.33 (meters) GEOID99
JE1989
JE1989 HORZ ORDER - THIRD
JE1989
JE1989.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
JE1989.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in October 1998.
JE1989
JE1989
JE1989.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections.
JE1989
JE1989.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99.
JE1989
JE1989; North East Units Scale Converg.
JE1989;SPC KS N - 77,686.306 692,043.775 MT 0.99996761 +2 07 59.4
JE1989;UTM 15 - 4,316,280.625 358,944.605 MT 0.99984500 -1 01 28.9
JE1989
JE1989 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
JE1989
JE1989 NAD 83(1986)- 38 59 02.99830(N) 094 37 42.81721(W) AD( ) 4
JE1989 NAD 27 - 38 59 02.97515(N) 094 37 41.97226(W) AD( ) 3
JE1989
JE1989.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control.
JE1989.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums.
JE1989.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived.
JE1989
JE1989_MARKER: 42 = RADIO/TV MAST
JE1989
JE1989 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
JE1989 HISTORY - 1972 FIRST OBSERVED NGS
JE1989
JE1989 STATION DESCRIPTION
JE1989
JE1989''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1972 (ILC)
JE1989''THE STATION, PRAIRIE VILLAGE RADIO STATION MAST KDAF, IS THE RED
JE1989''LIGHT ATOP THE CENTER OF A FOUR LEGGED, GUYED MAST THAT IS PAINTED
JE1989''ALTERNATELY RED AND WHITE. THE STRUCTURE HAS AN OVERALL
JE1989''HEIGHT OF 420 FEET AND IS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST ANGLE OF MISSION
JE1989''ROAD AND 79TH STREET IN PRAIRIE VILLAGE, A SUB DIVISION OF KANSAS
JE1989''CITY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: JE1989

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Radio/TV Mast

County: Johnson

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Lenexa

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: PID=JE1989

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

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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