OE1168: H 290 RESET - Oneida NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 43° 04.729 W 075° 38.405
18T E 447894 N 4769766
This Benchmark is on the southeast corner of the Senaca Avenue bridge over the Oneida Creek. It's 525 feet east of Glenwood Avenue in Oneida, New York.
Waymark Code: WMJQTB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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This is H 290 RESET and is on the east abutment; not the west abutment like the original.

There is no listing for H 290 RESET but this is the listing for the original H 290
1942/01/01 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1942 IN ONEIDA CASTLE. AT THE STATE HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER ONEIDA CREEK AT ONEIDA CASTLE. A DISK, SET IN THE TOP OF THE SOUTH END OF THE WEST ABUTMENT, AND 29 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: H 290

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): n/a

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

Monumentation type (if other): n/a

County: Madison County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Oneida

Special Category (if other): n/a

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: OE1168

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Special category (optional): Not listed
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