R 425 PID GA1234 ~ Scott County, Virginia. - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

DESIGNATION - R 425
PID - GA1234
STATE/COUNTY- VA/SCOTT
USGS QUAD - CLINCHPORT (1988)


STATION DESCRIPTION

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1967
2.6 MI N FROM CLINCHPORT.

ABOUT 2.6 MILES NORTH ALONG THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY RAILROAD FROM THE NORTHWEST END OF THE RAILROAD BRIDGE OVER THE CLINCH RIVER AT CLINCHPORT, OR ABOUT 5.2 MILES SOUTHEAST ALONG THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY RAILROAD FROM THE STATION AT DUFFIELD, 0.5 MILE NORTH OF A ROCK QUARRY, 0.1 MILE SOUTH OF THE SOUTH ENTRANCE OF THE NATURAL TUNNEL, 26 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH ENTRANCE OF A SHORT TUNNEL FOR THE RAILROAD, 9 FEET WEST OF THE WEST RAIL OF THE TRACK, SET IN THE TOP OF A ROCK LEDGE NEAR THE BASE OF A CLIFF, AND ABOUT 3 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE TRACK.


Located as described.

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Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: R 425 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Scott 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: GA1234 Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link] Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed

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