USGS Elevation Benchmark (Unmarked) - Birmingham, Alabama
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Scooter Bill
N 33° 31.298 W 086° 48.522
16S E 517764 N 3709134
This unmarked elevation benchmark is located near the front entrance of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM59H5
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/01/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 22

DESCRIPTION:
Bronze disk located on the 21st Street (Richard Arrington Blvd.) side of the Jefferson County Courthouse, approximately 3 feet north of the granite cornerstone (Cornerstone inscribed: ERECTED ANNO DOMINI 1929) beneath the pedestrian crossover.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Jefferson County

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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