H6 KB1146 RESET - Effingham, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member thegorilla23
N 39° 07.292 W 088° 32.511
16S E 366713 N 4331395
Benchmark near the Effingham County Courthouse
Waymark Code: WMHXEG
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

This benchmark is a 1983 reset of H6 KB1146. It is located on the town square in Effingham, IL near the Effingham County Courthouse.

The benchmark itself is near a static display cannon in the corner of the courthouse lawn. It is near the corner of Jefferson Ave and 4th St.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: H6

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Effingham

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Effingham South

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: KB1146

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

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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