AE5249 City Park -- Denver CO
N 39° 44.878 W 104° 56.457
13S E 505058 N 4399786
A modern benchmark in the Denver City Park downtown.
Waymark Code: WMXW3D
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2018
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A disk on a metal rod with a magnet in the NE corner of City park in downtown Denver.
From the NGS Datasheet:
"AE5249 DESIGNATION - CITY PARK
AE5249 PID - AE5249
AE5249 STATE/COUNTY- CO/DENVER
AE5249 USGS QUAD - ENGLEWOOD (1984)
AE5249
AE5249 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
AE5249 ___________________________________________________________________
AE5249* NAD 83(1992)- 39 44 52.71761(N) 104 56 27.43654(W) ADJUSTED
AE5249* NAVD 88 - 1616.7 (meters) 5304. (feet) GPS OBS
AE5249 ___________________________________________________________________
AE5249
AE5249_STAMPING: DISK 1.020040 1994 LID CITY PARK
AE5249_PROJECTION: FLUSH
AE5249_MAGNETIC: M = MARKER EQUIPPED WITH BAR MAGNET
AE5249_STABILITY: B = PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
AE5249_SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS SUITABLE FOR
AE5249+SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - 1994
AE5249_ROD/PIPE-DEPTH: 3.7 meters
AE5249
AE5249 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
AE5249 HISTORY - 1994 MONUMENTED CODOT
AE5249
AE5249 STATION DESCRIPTION
AE5249
AE5249''DESCRIBED BY COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1994
AE5249''THE STATION IS LOCATED IN CITY PARK IN DENVER, IN THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF
AE5249''SECTION 36, T 3 S, R 68 W. OWNERSHIP--CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER TO
AE5249''REACH THE STATION, GO TO THE INTERSECTION OF COLORADO BLVD. AND
AE5249''MONTVIEW BLVD. GOING WEST TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE DENVER MUSEUM OF
AE5249''NATURAL HISTORY, PHIPPS AUDITORIUM ENTRANCE IMAX THEATER AND THE
AE5249''STATION IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER THE MARK IS AN ALUMINUM ROD SET WITH
AE5249''A 3-FOOT SECURITY SECTION ON TOP AND A DISK ON TOP OF THAT ROD. IT IS
AE5249''SET IN A LOGO LID ON A PVC PIPE WITH A CONCRETE COLLAR FLUSH WITH THE
AE5249''GROUND. IT IS 57.85 M (189.80 FT) NORTH FROM THE NORTH FLOWLINE OF
AE5249''MONTVIEW BLVD, 47.45 M (155.68 FT) NORTH FROM THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
AE5249''THE ENTRANCE GATE TO THE MUSEUM, 29.2 M (95.8 FT) SOUTHEAST FROM A
AE5249''LIGHT POLE, 17.8 M (58.4 FT) NORTHWEST FROM A LIGHT POLE, 9.3 M (30.5
AE5249''FT) WEST FROM THE WESTERN FLOWLINE OF COLORADO BLVD AND ABOUT 0.6 M
AE5249''(2.0 FT) ABOVE COLORADO BLVD."
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: 1.020040 1994
Benchmark Agency: Colo. Dept. of Transportation (CO)
Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)
County: Denver Co. CO
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Englewood
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: AE5249
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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