DG1959 - Cleburne Co. Courthouse - Heflin, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 33° 38.997 W 085° 35.276
16S E 630938 N 3724238
DG1959, HEFLIN, is located in the lawn in front of the Cleburne Co. Courthouse on Vickery St, Heflin, AL.
Waymark Code: WMF0RE
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

Located near a tree and about 3 feet north of a witness post. The BM is about 36 feet NE of the NE corner of the courthouse.

Location: In CLEBURNE county, AL
Designation: HEFLIN
Marker Type: bench mark disk
Setting: set into the top of a round concrete monument
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.

Documented History (by the NGS)
01/01/1934 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

01/01/1941 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1941 AT HEFLIN. AT HEFLIN, 36 FEET NORTH-EAST OF THE NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE COUNTY COURT HOUSE, 20 FEET WEST OF THE EAST WALL OF THE COURTHOUSE YARD, 6.3 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH WALL OF THE COURTHOUSE WALL, 1 FOOT EAST OF A WHITE MARKER POST STENCILED U.S.B.M. A STANDARD DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: HEFLIN

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): N/A

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

Monumentation type (if other): N/A

County: Cleburne

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Heflin

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): N/A

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: DG1959

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.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest U.S. Benchmarks
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Lat34North visited DG1959 - Cleburne Co. Courthouse - Heflin, AL 08/01/2012 Lat34North visited it