KK0352 T 54 -- Denver CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 39° 45.150 W 104° 59.983
13S E 500024 N 4400287
One of THREE benchmarks at Denver's historic Union Station, this benchmark is a C&GS benchmark disk set vertically on the east wall
Waymark Code: WMXW38
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This is one of three benchmarks at Denver's amazing Union Station, now a hotel and restaurant redevelopment in the busy LoDo area (Lower Downtown) district of Denver. This C&GS benchmark disk is on the east wall by the north entrance to the station.

The other marks here are KK0351 5181=X1 Reset and KK0353 X 23.

From the NGS Datasheet: (visit link)

"KK0352 DESIGNATION - T 54
KK0352 PID - KK0352
KK0352 STATE/COUNTY- CO/DENVER
KK0352 COUNTRY - US
KK0352 USGS QUAD - COMMERCE CITY (1994)
KK0352
KK0352 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
KK0352 ______________________________________________________________________
KK0352* NAD 83(1986) POSITION- 39 45 10.9 (N) 104 59 59.5 (W) HD_HELD2
KK0352* NAVD 88 ORTHO HEIGHT - 1581.734 (meters) 5189.41 (feet) ADJUSTED
KK0352 ______________________________________________________________________
KK0352
KK0352_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
KK0352_SETTING: 36 = SET IN A MASSIVE STRUCTURE
KK0352_SP_SET: BUILDING
KK0352_STAMPING: T 54 1934
KK0352_MARK LOGO: CGS
KK0352_MAGNETIC: O = OTHER; SEE DESCRIPTION
KK0352_STABILITY: B = PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
KK0352_SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS NOT SUITABLE FOR
KK0352+SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - January 16, 2011
KK0352
KK0352 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
KK0352 HISTORY - 1934 MONUMENTED CGS
KK0352 HISTORY - 1955 GOOD CGS
KK0352 HISTORY - 19910917 GOOD NGS
KK0352 HISTORY - 20010303 GOOD METRSC
KK0352 HISTORY - 20020722 GOOD CODOT
KK0352 HISTORY - 20050213 GOOD NGS
KK0352 HISTORY - 20060611 GOOD USPSQD
KK0352 HISTORY - 20070322 GOOD GEOCAC
KK0352 HISTORY - 20090627 GOOD GEOCAC
KK0352 HISTORY - 20110116 GOOD INDIV
KK0352
KK0352 STATION DESCRIPTION
KK0352
KK0352'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1955
KK0352'AT DENVER.
KK0352'AT DENVER, DENVER COUNTY, AT THE EAST WALL OF THE UNION STATION
KK0352'BUILDING, 8 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE NORTH ENTRANCE TO
KK0352'THE WAITING ROOM, IN THE EAST FACE OF A GRANITE PEDESTAL, AND
KK0352'ABOUT 3 FEET ABOVE THE SIDEWALK. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED
KK0352'T 54 1934 AND SET VERTICALLY.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (1991)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1991
KK0352'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2001)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER 2001 (HWS)
KK0352'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2002)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2002 (JTG)
KK0352'RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2005)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 2005 (DW)
KK0352'UNION STATION IS AT 1701 WYNKOOP STREET. ENTRANCE REFERRED TO IS THE
KK0352'NORTH OF TWO ONE EASTWARD EXTENDED SECTION OF STATION, I.E. ONE OF THE
KK0352'MAIN ENTRANCES.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2006)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 2006
KK0352'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2007)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2007 (TFW)
KK0352'RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2009)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2009 (LPC)
KK0352'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
KK0352
KK0352 STATION RECOVERY (2011)
KK0352
KK0352'RECOVERY NOTE BY INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS 2011 (CHR)
KK0352'U.S.C.G.S. BRASS DISK SET VERTICALLY NE UNION STATION"
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: T 54

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Denver Co. CO

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Commerce City

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: KK0352

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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