FENWICK ISLAND No. 2 1932 - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

The disk is a reference mark for triangulation station FENWICK ISLAND (HU0377). While the Geocaching and NGS datasheets list the “marker type” as “DR – reference mark disk”, the designation of the disk/stone pair is BOUNDARY MON INIT DE MD. It is set in the top of a Transpeninsular Line marker marking the boundary between Delaware and Maryland.
It is located about 0.33 miles west of the Atlantic Ocean, about 270 yards west of the Coastal Highway (DE State Highway 1 and MD State Highway 528), about 40 feet south of the south face of the Fenwick Island Lighthouse, and about seven feet north of the north curb of 146th Street.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: Fenwick Island No. 2 1932 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk County: Fenwick Island USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Quad: Salisbury Special category (optional): Not listed Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge NGS PID: PID = HU1443 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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