FJ1260 Depew Municipal Water Tank - Depew, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 35° 48.226 W 096° 30.416
14S E 725272 N 3965052
FJ1260 is located at the top of the Depew Municipal water tank.
Waymark Code: WMVJ27
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

The water tank is located in the alley, north of the downtown commercial district on Main Street.

01/01/1935 by CGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 (CIA) OBJECT OBSERVED UPON WAS FINIAL OF SILVER WATER TANK IN DEPEW, PROBABLY MUNICIPALLY OWNED. STATION WAS OFF SCHEME AND NOT VISITED. FURTHER DETAILS UNOBTAINABLE. OBSERVED UPON FROM STATIONS CLEMATIS, WICKAM AND CAIN.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: FJ1260

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Creek County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Depew (1979)

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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