DI4008(E 647) - Indian River County FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 27° 35.648 W 080° 24.368
17R E 558608 N 3052384
This is a National Geodetic Survey survey rod in the southwest angle of 20th Avenue and 5th Street Southwest in Indian River County.
Waymark Code: WM11B18
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

DESCRIBED BY FL DEPT OF ENV PRO 2006 (JLM)
THE MARK IS ABOUT 2.5 MI SOUTH OF VERO BEACH, IN SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP
33 SOUTH, RANGE 39 EAST.

TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 1 AND STATE
HIGHWAY 60 WESTBOUND LANES (20TH PLACE) IN VERO BEACH, GO WEST ON
STATE HIGHWAY 60 (20TH PLACE) FOR 1.5 MI TO THE INTERSECTION OF 27TH
AVENUE (COUNTY ROAD 607, EMERSON AVENUE), TURN LEFT ON 27TH AVENUE
(COUNTY ROAD 607, EMERSON AVENUE) AND GO SOUTH FOR 1.5 MI TO THE
INTERSECTION OF 8TH STREET, TURN LEFT ON 8TH STREET (COUNTY ROAD 612, GLENDALE ROAD) AND GO EAST FOR 0.5 MI TO THE INTERSECTION OF 20TH AVENUE, TURN RIGHT ON 20TH AVENUE AND GO SOUTH FOR 1.55 MI TO THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTHWEST 5TH STREET AND THE MARK ON THE RIGHT, A STAINLESS STEEL ROD DRIVEN TO REFUSAL AT A DEPTH OF 43.8 FT WITH AN NGS LOGO CAP STAMPED ---E 647 2006--- FLUSH WITH THE GROUND AND ABOUT LEVEL WITH 20TH AVENUE, THE DATUM POINT IS RECESSED 0.3 FT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE NGS LOGO CAP.

LOCATED 87.0 FT SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF 5TH STREET SOUTHWEST
EASTBOUND LANES, 46.5 FT WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF 20TH AVENUE
SOUTHBOUND LANES, 20.6 FT WEST OF WOODEN POWER POLE NUMBER 658874508,
1.4 FT SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A CHAINLINK FENCE AND 1.2
FT SOUTH OF A CARSONITE WITNESS POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: E 647

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Indian River

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Oslo

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: DI4008

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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  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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