EB3965 - RED SPGS LUM RIVER REA MAST, near Red Springs, NC
Posted by: NCDaywalker
N 34° 48.100 W 079° 09.006
17S E 669223 N 3852608
This is the radio mast for Lumbee River EMC located near Red Springs, NC.It is used by LREMC for radio communications with the co-ops field equipment and other vehicles operated by the electrical co-operative.
Waymark Code: WM81EM
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2010
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Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1977 by NCGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1977 (LFS) THE STATION, RED SPRINGS LUMBER RIVER RUAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION RADIO MAST, IS THE RED LIGHT ON TOP OF MAST APPROXIMATELY 350 FEET TALL, TRIANGULAR STRUCTURE MADE OF ANGLE STEEL. THE STATION IS LOCATED 2.1 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF RED SPRINGS. TO REACH STATION FROM MAIN STREET AND FOURTH AVENUE IN RED SPRINGS, PROCEED 2.0 MILES SOUTHEAST ALONG NC 211 TO SR 1505, THENCE NORTHEAST ALONG SR 1505 FOR 0.6 MILE TO INTERSECTION WITH SR 1774, THENCE SOUTHEAST ALONG SR 17774 FOR 0.1 MILE TO STATION ON LEFT APPROXIMATELY 250 FEET NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: RED SPGS LUM RIVER REA MAST
Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)
Benchmark Agency (if other): NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY
Monumentation type: Radio/TV Mast
County: Robeson
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: EB3965
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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