FJ1246 - Municipal Tank Benchmark - Shawnee, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 35° 21.259 W 096° 55.670
14S E 688283 N 3914307
This benchmark is located atop a Shawnee Municipal water tank.
Waymark Code: WMWBK4
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

The water tank is located on W. Federal Street, just west of N. Park Avenue. The tank was constructed in 1935. It is a cylindrical tank supported by twelve steel supports. The benchmark is located approximately 75 ft. up on top of the tank.
Condition: Not recovered, not found

Designation: Shawnee Municipal Tank

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Pottawatomie County

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

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

NGS PID: FJ1246

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

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