65 9 1 (GB0891) Sunbright, Morgan County, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Geologynut
N 36° 14.615 W 084° 40.302
16S E 709214 N 4013480
A Tennessee Division of Geology W.P.A station disk in Sunbright, TN. Plenty of parking right across the street from it.
Waymark Code: WM18PWR
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/07/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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A Tennessee Division of Geology W.P.A station disk in Sunbright, TN. Plenty of parking right across the street from it.

NGS description below:

Documented History (by the NGS)

19?? by TNDG (MONUMENTED)

ABOUT 0.1 MILE WEST ALONG A PAVED ROAD FROM THE POST OFFICE AT SUNBRIGHT, 27 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD, 27 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF A PAVED STREET, 4 FEET EAST OF A FIRE HYDRANT, 7 FEET EAST OF POWER POLE NUMBER 30, 1 1/2 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF A CONCRETE SIDEWALK, ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE SIDEWALK, ABOUT 1 1/2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE ROAD, AND A TENNESSEE DIVISION OF GEOLOGY DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 7 INCHES. NOTE-- THE MARK IS SLIGHTLY LOOSE IN THE GROUND AND IS LOCATED IN AN AREA OF BUILT UP DIRT BETWEEN THE SIDEWALK AND THE ROAD.

Designation:
65 9 1

Marker Type:
SURVEY DISK

Setting:
SET IN TOP OF CONCRETE MONUMENT

Stability:
MAY HOLD, BUT OF TYPE COMMONLY SUBJECT TO STABILITY: SURFACE MOTION
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 65 9 1

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Tennessee Division of Geology

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Morgan County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Pilot Mountain

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: GB0891

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): 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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