AI0537 ROB 50
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
N 34° 44.200 W 079° 12.750
17S E 663642 N 3845295
Probably the oddest benchmark I have found, the disk is attached to a concrete drain tile down in a roadside ditch.
Waymark Code: WMZY3A
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/21/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 1

Documented History (by the NGS)

01/01/1989 by NCGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1989 (EWB) STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 6.6 KM (4.10 MI) NORTH-NORTHWEST OF PEMBROKE. ALONG NC 710 FOR 6.3 KM (3.90 MI) NORTH FROM THE JUNCTION WITH NC 711 AND SR 1339 (WEST OF PEMBROKE), AT SR 1374 (W.L. MOORE ROAD) AND SR 1606 (WOODS ROAD), IN THE SOUTHWEST QUADRANT OF THE CROSSROADS IN THE SOUTH END OF A 36-INCH CONCRETE CULVERT. MARK IS 5-FEET LOWER THAN HIGHWAY. LOCATED 10.9 M (35.8 FT) WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 16.5 M (54.1 FT) SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD, AND 10.65 M (34.94 FT) EAST OF A TELEPHONE PEDESTAL.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: AI0537 ROB 50

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): North Carolina Geodetic Survey

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

County: Robeson

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: AI0537

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

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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