EB2834 GIBSON 1933
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
N 34° 45.452 W 079° 37.071
17S E 626498 N 3847024
This marker is one of many at the NC/SC border crossing in Gibson, NC. It takes a bit brush bending to get access as it is in the middle of a clump of bushes.
Waymark Code: WMY04P
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

Latest recovery notes:

01/13/1993 by SCGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1993 STATION IS LOCATED AT THE NORTH CAROLINA/SOUTH CAROLINA STATE LINE AND AT THE SOUTH EDGE OF 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 WEST ON HIGHWAY 79 FOR 0.3 MILE (0.5 KM) TO THE STATION ON THE RIGHT AT THE STATE LINE. STATION IS A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.3 FOOT (9.1 CM) AND 0.5 FOOT (15.2 CM) ABOVE THE HIGHWAY, 1.4 FEET (0.4 M) WEST NORTHWEST OF A WOODEN POST PROJECTING 2.0 FEET, 190.5 FEET (58.1 M) WEST OF REFERENCE MARK GIBSON RM 1, 58.4 FEET (17.8 M) NORTH NORTHWEST OF REFERENCE MARK GIBSON RM 4, 37.8 FEET (11.5 M) NORTH NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER OF THE HIGHWAY, 57.8 FEET (17.6 M) NORTHEAST OF A POWER POLE WITH A SCGS REFERENCE WASHER ATTACHED, 142.4 FEET (43.4 M) NORTH OF THE NORTH CORNER OF A BRICK AND CONCRETE BUILDING, 5.9 FEET (1.8 M) NORTHWEST OF A WITNESS POST. NOTE-STATION IS INTERVISIBLE WITH REFERENCE MARK GIBSON RM 2. RECOVERED BY D.D. WOODS.

02/28/1993 by SCGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1993 (DDW) RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GIBSON 1933

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION 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: EB2834

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

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