DL1047 U 62 -- Hope AR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 33° 40.133 W 093° 35.633
15S E 444944 N 3725601
The NGS benchmark at the Hope AR City Hall
Waymark Code: WMX32M
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark is located at the front entrance to the Hope AR city hall in downtown Hope.

From the NGS Datasheet:

'DL1047 DESIGNATION - U 62
DL1047 PID - DL1047
DL1047 STATE/COUNTY- AR/HEMPSTEAD
DL1047 USGS QUAD - HOPE (1978)
DL1047
DL1047 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
DL1047 ___________________________________________________________________
DL1047* NAD 83(1986)- 33 40 08. (N) 093 35 38. (W) SCALED
DL1047* NAVD 88 - 109.325 (meters) 358.68 (feet) ADJUSTED
DL1047 __________________________________________________________________
DL1047
DL1047_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
DL1047_SETTING: 66 = SET IN ROCK OUTCROP
DL1047_STAMPING: U 62 1935
DL1047_STABILITY: A = MOST RELIABLE AND EXPECTED TO HOLD
DL1047+STABILITY: POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
DL1047
DL1047 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
DL1047 HISTORY - 1935 MONUMENTED CGS
DL1047 HISTORY - 1963 GOOD NGS
DL1047
DL1047 STATION DESCRIPTION
DL1047
DL1047''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1963
DL1047''IN HOPE.
DL1047''AT HOPE, HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, AT THE SOUTHEAST ENTRANCE TO THE CITY HALL,
DL1047''IN THE SOUTHWEST CONCRETE RAILING, 38.8 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE SOUTH
DL1047''CORNER OF THE BUILDING, 12.2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE
DL1047''MAIN ENTRANCE, 11.2 NORTHWEST OF THE BASE OF THE LAMPPOST ON THE
DL1047''SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE STEPS, 1.9 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST WALL
DL1047''OF THE BUILDING, AND 2.9 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. A STANDARD DISK,
DL1047''STAMPED U 62 1935."
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: U 62

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Hempstead Co. AR

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Hope

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: DL1047

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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