Montgomery County AA4716 - Montgomery, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xptwo
N 32° 23.313 W 086° 14.738
16S E 570952 N 3583755
This Montgomery County survey disk is located on Dalraida Road at the intersection with Ware Hill Drive.
Waymark Code: WMG9GB
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
Views: 7

The disk is located in the concrete on the southwest corner of the intersection. Someone painted white paint around the mark some time ago, but parts are not visible due to some crumbling concrete. This is an easy mark to find.

The 1994 description from the datasheet reads:

01/01/1994 by CH2M (MONUMENTED)

DESCRIBED BY CH2M HILL INCORPORATED 1994 (JC) THE STATION IS LOCATED IN THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, WILLOW SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, SECTION 10, T16N, R18E. THE STATION IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1 MI (1.6 KM) SOUTH OF GUNTER AIR FORCE STATION AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE DALRAIDA ROAD AND WARE HILL DRIVE INTERSECTION. THE STATION IS A MONTGOMERY COUNTY SURVEY DISK STAMPED STA. 5161 1994, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A 10 INCH DIAMETER CONCRETE MONUMENT MOUNTED FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. THE DISK IS LOCATED 24.56 FT (7.49 M) 189 DEGREES FROM THE CENTERLINE OF A MANHOLE, 52.95 FT (16.14 M) 270 DEGREES FROM A FIRE HYDRANT AND 122.23 FT (37.26 M) 5 DEGREES FROM A FENCE CORNER.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 5161

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Montgomery AL County

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Montgomery

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Willow Springs

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: AA4716

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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