DL0319 Meridian Mark -- Camden AR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 33° 35.050 W 092° 49.817
15S E 515748 N 3716063
An interesting meridian mark benchmark in the west side of the Ouachita County Courthouse
Waymark Code: WMX31A
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

A USGS meridian mark on a concrete post on the west side of the Ouachita County Courthouse.

From the NGS website:

DL0319 DESIGNATION - MERIDIAN MARK
DL0319 PID - DL0319
DL0319 STATE/COUNTY- AR/OUACHITA
DL0319 USGS QUAD - CAMDEN (1986)
DL0319
DL0319 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
DL0319 __________________________________________________________________
DL0319
DL0319_MARKER: DD = SURVEY DISK
DL0319_SETTING: 7 = SET IN TOP OF CONCRETE MONUMENT
DL0319_STABILITY: C = MAY HOLD, BUT OF TYPE COMMONLY SUBJECT TO
DL0319+STABILITY: SURFACE MOTION
DL0319
DL0319 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
DL0319 HISTORY - UNK MONUMENTED USGS
DL0319 HISTORY - 1960 GOOD NGS
DL0319 HISTORY - 1964 GOOD NGS
DL0319
DL0319 STATION DESCRIPTION
DL0319
DL0319''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1960
DL0319''IN CAMDEN.
DL0319''AT CAMDEN, IN SECTION 23, T 11 S, R 17 W, AT THE OUACHITA COUNTY
DL0319''COURTHOUSE, 110 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTH CURB OF JACKSON STREET, 31
DL0319''FEET EAST OF THE EAST CURB OF HARRISON STREET, 37 FEET WEST OF THE
DL0319''WEST FACE OF THE BUILDING, 5 1/2 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH EDGE OF A
DL0319''SIDEWALK, 2 1/2 FEET NORTH OF A 15-INCH PECAN TREE, IN THE TOP OF A
DL0319''CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 2 INCHES.
DL0319
DL0319 STATION RECOVERY (1964)
DL0319
DL0319''RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1964
DL0319''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: DL0319

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Ouachita Co. AR

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Camden

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: DL0319

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

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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