CS2806 Lancaster First Presb Ch Dome -- Lancaster TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

The landmark First Presbyterian Church Dome is also an NGS benchmark.

From the datasheet: (visit link)

"CS2806 DESIGNATION - LANCASTER FIRST PRESB CH DOME
CS2806 PID - CS2806
CS2806 STATE/COUNTY- TX/DALLAS
CS2806 USGS QUAD - LANCASTER (1982)
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CS2806 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
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CS2806* NAD 83(1993)-32 35 35.43431(N) 096 45 17.49543 (W) ADJUSTED
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CS2806_MARKER: 86 = CUPOLA
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CS2806 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
CS2806 HISTORY - 1947 FIRST OBSERVED CGS
CS2806 HISTORY - 1958 GOOD CGS
CS2806 HISTORY - 1985 GOOD USPSQD
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CS2806 STATION DESCRIPTION
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CS2806''DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1947 (RLE)
CS2806''THE STATION IS LOCATED 1 BLOCK EAST AND 1-1/4 BLOCKS NORTH
CS2806''OF THE SQUARE IN LANCASTER. IT IS ON THE WEST HALF OF A CITY
CS2806''BLOCK FACING HENRY STREET BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND STREETS. IT
CS2806''IS A LIGHT COLORED BRICK BUILDING WITH A FLAT ROOF AND DOME
CS2806''WITH CUPOLA IN THE CENTER. THE APEX OF THE CUPOLA IS IN
CS2806''THE SHAPE OF A HALF SPHERE AND IS ABOUT 50 FEET ABOVE THE
CS2806''GROUND.
CS2806''
CS2806''THE POINT INTERSECTED WAS THE APEX OF THE CUPOLA.
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CS2806 STATION RECOVERY (1958)
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CS2806''RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (WCR)
CS2806''THIS STATION WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AS DESCRIBED.
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CS2806 STATION RECOVERY (1985)
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CS2806''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1985 (RWT)
CS2806''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: -blank- Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: other (not any of the below) Monumentation type (if other): Dome County: Dallas USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Lancaster 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: CS2806 Benchmark Agency (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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