GENOA 2 1952 NO 6 1968 - Houston, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ggmorton
N 29° 37.376 W 095° 12.113
15R E 286808 N 3279029
A reference mark located in Houston, TX.
Waymark Code: WM130QT
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/22/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

REFERENCE MARK 6 IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED GENOA 2 1952 NO 6 1968, SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-INCH CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS 2 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. IT IS 52 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE ALMEDA-GENOA ROAD, 28 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF FREECROFT ROAD, 26 FEET NORTH OF TELEPHONE POLE NO. 12801 AND 7 FEET SOUTH OF A GUY CABLE ANCHOR.

Reference: AW6415 Datasheet
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GENOA 2 1952 NO 6 1968

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Harris County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): FRIENDSWOOD

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

NGS PID: AW2065

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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