A 126 - Harlowton, MT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 46° 26.212 W 109° 50.139
12T E 589445 N 5143247
North of Highway 191 and west of A Avenue in Harlowton is the Wheatland County Courthouse, the site of this benchmark disc.
Waymark Code: WMWGH9
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

This benchmark is almost impossible to miss. It's monumented in the second row of stones from the bottom, just to the left on the main entrance on the northeast side of the building, facing A Avenue

STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1961

DESIGNATION -  A 126
PID         -  RV0297
STATE/COUNTY-  MT/WHEATLAND
COUNTRY     -  US
USGS QUAD   -  HARLOWTON (1986)

AT HARLOWTON, SET VERTICALLY IN THE EAST WALL OF THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 7 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE AND ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE THE GROUND.
From the NGS Datasheet
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: A 126

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Wheatland

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Harlowton

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: RV0297

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:
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  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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