BEA 77 1988 - Bath, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CoinsAndPins
N 35° 28.602 W 076° 48.840
18S E 335426 N 3927421
Located on S. Main St in Bath, NC
Waymark Code: WM247W
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 29

This mark is easily found on the side of the road, set in a concrete mounting a few inches above the ground surface.

Station: BEA 77

NAD 83/86: LATITUDE = LONGITUDE =
SPC 83/86: NORTHING = Meters EASTING = Meters

NAD 27: LATITUDE = LONGITUDE =
SPC 27: NORTH(Y) = Feet EAST(X) = Feet

NAD27 CONVERGENCE (ø) = NAD27 SCALE FACTOR =
ELEVATION (NGVD 29) USE GEOID03 GEOID PROGRAM
4.077 meters (BM) TO COMPUTE GEOID HEIGHT
PID =


STATION IS LOCATED IN BATH. $ ALONG MAIN STREET FOR 0.25
MI (0.40 KM) SOUTH FROM INTERSECTION OF NC 92 AND MAIN STREET,
ON THE RIGHT ABOUT 3 FEET FROM CURB. $ MARK IS LEVEL WITH CENTERLINE
OF STREET. LOCATED 26.2 FT (8.0 M) WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF
MAIN STREET, 105.0 FT (32.0 M) SOUTHWEST OF SOUTHWEST CORNER
OF PALMER-MARSH HOUSE (STATE HISTORICAL LANDMARK), 32.4 FT (9.9
M) SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CONCRETE BLOCK BUILDING--AND 36.0 FT (11.0
M) SOUTH OF POWER POLE, 39.4 FT (12.0 M) NORTH OF POWER POLE--BOTH
WITH REFERENCE TAGS.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: BEA 77 1988

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

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

County: Beaufort

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Bath (NC)

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

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

NGS PID: Not listed

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