JD2747 - Warrensburg Municipal Tank - Warrensburg, Mo.
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N 38° 46.000 W 093° 44.456
15S E 435630 N 4291144
This water tower is located on Polk Street behind the downtown Fire Station.
Waymark Code: WMW2DC
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This water tower is located on Polk Street behind the downtown Fire Station. The tower is listed as 100 feet tall and is also an U.S. Benchmark - JD2747. The tower is white with "Warrensburg" written in script.

From the datasheet - (visit link)

JD2747 ***********************************************************************
JD2747 DESIGNATION - WARRENSBURG MUNICIPAL TANK
JD2747 PID - JD2747
JD2747 STATE/COUNTY- MO/JOHNSON
JD2747 USGS QUAD - WARRENSBURG EAST (1962)
JD2747
JD2747 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
JD2747 ___________________________________________________________________
JD2747* NAD 83(1997)- 38 46 00.31315(N) 093 44 27.51999(W) ADJUSTED
JD2747* NAVD 88 -
JD2747 ___________________________________________________________________
JD2747 LAPLACE CORR- 0.00 (seconds) DEFLEC99
JD2747 GEOID HEIGHT- -32.70 (meters) GEOID99
JD2747
JD2747 HORZ ORDER - THIRD
JD2747
JD2747.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
JD2747.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in February 2000.
JD2747
JD2747
JD2747.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections.
JD2747
JD2747.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99.
JD2747
JD2747; North East Units Scale Converg.
JD2747;SPC MO W - 288,831.067 915,963.234 MT 0.99999474 +0 28 31.0
JD2747;UTM 15 - 4,291,154.149 435,626.919 MT 0.99965103 -0 27 50.3
JD2747
JD2747 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
JD2747
JD2747 NAD 83(1997)- 38 46 00.31438(N) 093 44 27.52054(W) AD( ) 4
JD2747 NAD 83(1986)- 38 46 00.32524(N) 093 44 27.52025(W) AD( ) 4
JD2747 NAD 27 - 38 46 00.28194(N) 093 44 26.74337(W) AD( ) 3
JD2747
JD2747.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control.
JD2747.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums.
JD2747.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived.
JD2747
JD2747_MARKER: 53 = ELEVATED TANK
JD2747
JD2747 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
JD2747 HISTORY - 1949 FIRST OBSERVED CGS
JD2747 HISTORY - 1963 GOOD CGS
JD2747
JD2747 STATION DESCRIPTION
JD2747
JD2747''DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1949 (RLE)
JD2747''IN THE CITY OF WARRENSBURG NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HOLDEN AND
JD2747''GAY STREETS. IT IS 200 FEET WEST OF HOLDEN STREET, 200 FEET
JD2747''NORTH OF GAY STREET AND TWO BLOCKS NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE
JD2747''BUSINESS DISTRICT.
JD2747''
JD2747''THE TANK IS SUPPORTED BY A SIX LEGGED STEEL STRUCTURE AND THE
JD2747''HEIGHT IS 100 FEET.
JD2747''
JD2747''THE POINT OBSERVED UPON WAS THE BALL ATOP THE TANK.
JD2747
JD2747 STATION RECOVERY (1963)
JD2747
JD2747''RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1963 (RLS)
JD2747''THE STATION WAS RECOVERED AND THE DESCRIPTION IS ADEQUATE.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Johnson

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Warrensburg East

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=JD2747

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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  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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