KENNEL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PFF
N 36° 02.855 W 079° 26.742
17S E 640006 N 3990343
Height Modernization Station in Alamance County, NC. Placed in 2003.
Waymark Code: WMMC8
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/16/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 13

Coordinates and description by monumenting agency.

DESCRIBED BY NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 2003 (WLL)

STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2.9 MI (4.7 KM) WEST-SOUTHWEST OF GRAHAM AND 1.6 MI (2.6 KM) NORTH OF BELLEMONT. PROCEED ALONG NC 49 FOR 1.7 MI (2.7 KM) SOUTH FROM I-40/I-85 (EXIT 145), THENCE NORTHWEST ALONG SR 1157-WHITE KENNEL ROAD FOR 0.7 MI (1.1 KM) TO A POWER POLE WITH METAL COVER AND THE STATION ON LEFT. ALSO, 0.3 MI (0.5 KM) SOUTHEAST OF ANTHONY ROAD-SR 1148. MARK IS ABOUT 2 FEET (0.6 M) LOWER THAN ROAD AND FLUSH WITH THE GROUND. LOCATED 27.2 FT (8.3 M) SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF ROAD, 131.9 FT (40.2 M) SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHWEST END OF AN 18-INCH CONCRETE CULVERT, 125.3 FT (38.2 M) SOUTHEAST OF A METAL FIBER OPTIC WARNING SIGN POST AND 9.9 FT (3.0 M) NORTHEAST OF A POWER POLE WITH METAL COVER AND REFERENCE TAG.

An update on this station has been submitted to NGS.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: KENNEL 2003

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: HORIZONTAL CONTROL Disk

County: Alamance

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Burlington

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

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

NGS PID: DG7068

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

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