BN0367 - A 77 - Menard, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 54.930 W 099° 47.051
14R E 425070 N 3420501
Located along Gay Street near the Menard County Courthouse. Location on NGS map isn't even close to its actual location.
Waymark Code: WMY1JV
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Name : A 77
Elev Source : POSTED
Elev Order : None
Pos Source : SCALED
Pos Order : None
Ortho Ht : 573.746
Ellip Ht : None

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1961
IN MENARD.
AT MENARD, MENARD COUNTY, 75 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NEW COURTHOUSE, 50
FEET WEST OF THE OLD COURTHOUSE, NEAR THE SIDEWALK, AND ONE-HALF INCH
UNDER GROUND. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED 1882.122 A 77 1931 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: A 77

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Menard

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Menard

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: BN0367

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): 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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