AX0925 B 843 -- Hostyn TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This US C&GS benchmark is located on the base of the Augustine Hadusek monument on the US 77 south of La Grange, near the Czech community of Hostyn TX.

From the datasheet: (visit link)

"AX0925 DESIGNATION - B 843
AX0925 PID - AX0925
AX0925 STATE/COUNTY- TX/FAYETTE
AX0925 USGS QUAD - SWISS ALP (1982)
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AX0925 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
AX0925 __________________________________________________________________
AX0925* NAD 83(1986)- 29 50 23. (N) 096 54 38. (W) SCALED
AX0925* NAVD 88 - 113.694 (meters) 373.01 (feet) ADJUSTED
AX0925 __________________________________________________________________
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AX0925_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
AX0925_SETTING: 36 = GRANITE FOUNDATION
AX0925_STAMPING: B 843 1943
AX0925_STABILITY: B = PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
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AX0925 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
AX0925 HISTORY - 1943 MONUMENTED CGS
AX0925 HISTORY - 1972 GOOD NGS
AX0925 HISTORY - 1987 GOOD USPSQD
AX0925 HISTORY - 1987 GOOD USPSQD
AX0925 HISTORY - 1990 GOOD USPSQD
AX0925 HISTORY - 1990 GOOD USPSQD
AX0925 HISTORY - 19910608 GOOD USPSQD
AX0925 HISTORY - 19970607 GOOD USPSQD
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AX0925 STATION DESCRIPTION
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AX0925''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1972
AX0925''5.75 MI S FROM LA GRANGE.
AX0925''ABOUT 5.75 MILES SOUTH ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 77 FROM THE POST OFFICE AT
AX0925''LA GRANGE, ABOUT 0.15 MILE NORTH OF THE JUNCTION OF FARM ROAD 2436
AX0925''WHICH LEADS WEST, 0.25 MILE SOUTH OF A ROADSIDE PARK, 97 FEET WEST OF
AX0925''THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, SET IN THE CENTER OF THE TOP OF THE
AX0925''EAST EDGE OF THE GRANITE FOUNDATION FOR A LARGE MONUMENT IN MEMORY OF
AX0925''MR. AUGUSTINE HAIDUSEK, 3 INCHES EAST OF THE EAST FACE OF THE
AX0925''MONUMENT, AND ABOUT 2 1/2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE HIGHWAY.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1987)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1987 (JCM)
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1987)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1987 (TNC)
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1990)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (JCJ)
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1990)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (TCS)
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1991)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (WCJ)
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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AX0925 STATION RECOVERY (1997)
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AX0925''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1997
AX0925''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: B 843 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Fayette USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Swiss Alp 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: AX0925 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

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