DN3691(872 5271 E) - Bonita Springs FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 26° 20.649 W 081° 46.750
17R E 422249 N 2914031
This is a National Geodetic Survey steel rod in Bonita Springs, Lee County.
Waymark Code: WMQAJ8
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

THE MARK IS ABOUT 12.8 MI SOUTHEAST OF FORT MYERS BEACH, 6.7
MI SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ESTERO, 0.3 MI NORTH OF
BONITA SPRINGS, IN SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 47 SOUTH, RANGE 25 EAST.

TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 41 (TAMIAMI TRAIL) AND BONITA BEACH ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 865) IN BONITA SPRINGS, GO EAST ON BONITA BEACH ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 865) FOR 1.7 MI TO THE INTERSECTION OF OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 41 (COUNTY ROAD 887). TURN LEFT ON OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 41 (COUNTY ROAD 887) AND GO NORTHERLY FOR 0.9 MI TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT, A STAINLESS STEEL ROD WITH A NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP RECESSED 0.2 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE GROUND AND ABOUT LEVEL
WITH OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 4. THE DATUM POINT IS RECESSED 0.6 FT
BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY LOGO CAP.

LOCATED 244.0 FT SOUTH OF THE APPROXIMATE CENTERLINE OF A
DRIVEWAY TO MARIAS RESTAURANT, 50.6 FT SOUTHEAST OF THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF MARIAS RESTAURANT, 28.9 FT WEST OF THE
CENTERLINE OF OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 41, 3.0 FT NORTHWEST OF A
CARSONITE WITNESS POST AND 1.7 FT NORTH OF THE EAST END OF A
WONDER GARDENS SIGN.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 5271 E

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Lee

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Bonita 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: DN3691

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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