ED1715 - JEFFERSON W MUN TANK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 34° 07.250 W 083° 35.114
17S E 261567 N 3778572
Located near Jefferson High School.
Waymark Code: WM18X3
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1975 (JCL) THE STATION IS THE APEX OF VENT ATOP THE JEFFERSON WEST MUNICIPAL WATER TANK. THE TANK HAS A CYLINDRICAL BODY WITH A DOME TOP AND HEMISPHERICAL BOTTOM, SUPPORTED BY FIVE TUBULAR LEGS. IT IS PASTEL GREEN IN COLOR AND APPROXIMATELY 90 FEET HIGH. LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST EDGE OF JEFFERSON, ABOUT 0.7 MILE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER OF TOWN, AND ABOUT 150 FEET SOUTH OF A PAVED STREET.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Jackson

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Jefferson Middle School, Jefferson

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: ED1715

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

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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