Washburn No 1- 1953 - Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member geegis
N 46° 44.200 W 091° 01.467
15T E 650927 N 5177796
Reference mark Washburn No 1 located near base of Washburn Lookout Tower in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
Waymark Code: WM45Z8
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Reference mark Washburn No 1 is located north of the northeast corner of the Washburn Lookout Tower. Situated in large concrete monument largely out of the ground and tilted away from the tower. Stamping clear to read while large portion of wording on edge of disk is covered by concrete.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Washburn No 1 1953

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Bayfield County, Wisconsin

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): My Vahalla (1975) - Wisconsin

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: CJ3000

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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