EB1039 W 52 1933
Posted by: NCDaywalker
N 34° 45.550 W 079° 36.700
17S E 627062 N 3847213
This benchmark is located in the wall of the old W. D. Reynolds Department Store in Gibson, NC, USA.
Waymark Code: WMXYM7
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2018
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Latest Note on recovery:
10/14/1993 by SCGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1993 STATION IS LOCATED IN GIBSON, NORTH CAROLINA. OWNERSHIP--UNKNOWN. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 381 (CHURCH STREET) AND 79 (MAIN STREET) IN GIBSON, GO EAST ON HIGHWAY 79 FOR 0.1 MILE (0.2 KM) TO THE STATION ON THE RIGHT IN THE EAST WALL OF A BRICK BUILDING (4400 MAIN STREET) IN THE SOUTHWEST ANGLE OF MCLAURIN STREET AND IN THE SOUTHWEST ANGLE OF A RAILROAD CROSSING. STATION IS A DISK SET VERTICALLY IN THE BRICK WALL AND 3.0 FEET (0.9 M) ABOVE MCLAURIN STREET, 36.5 FEET (11.1 M) SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF THE HIGHWAY, 20.5 FEET (6.2 M) WEST OF THE CENTER OF MCLAURIN STREET, 11.5 FEET (3.5 M) SOUTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING, 57.5 FEET (17.5 M) WEST OF THE WEST RAIL OF THE TRACKS, 20.0 FEET (6.1 M) SOUTH OF A FIRE HYDRANT, 9.0 FEET (2.7 M) SOUTHWEST OF A WITNESS POST AT A STOP SIGN POST. RECOVERED BY C.E. GEOGHEGAN.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: W 52 1933
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Scotland
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Florence
Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used
NGS PID: EB1039
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
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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