GB0731 (61 3) Tenn State Highway Dept. Survey Disk - Anderson Co, TN
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N 36° 04.138 W 084° 11.075
16S E 753557 N 3995267
A TN State Hwy Dept. survey disk in Gibbs Ferry Park, Anderson County TN.
Waymark Code: WM13H21
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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A TN State Hwy Dept. survey disk in Gibbs Ferry Park, Anderson County TN. Very easy to find with parking right next to it.

NGS description below:

Documented History (by the NGS)

01/01/1965 by TNHD (MONUMENTED)

DESCRIBED BY TN HIGHWAY DEPT 1965 4.1 MI W FROM CLINTON. FROM THE COURT HOUSE IN CLINTON, GO 4.1 MILES WESTERLY ON STATE ROUTE 61 TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT AT A ROADSIDE PARK, 112 FEET SOUTH OF STATE ROUTE 61, 29 FEET SOUTH OF A SMALL GRAVELED ROAD IN THE PARK AND APPROXIMATELY 55 FEET NORTH OF CLINCH RIVER. THE MARK IS A STANDARD TENNESSEE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT DISK SET IN A DRILLED HOLE IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF A 6 FOOT CONCRETE, SQUARE, APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET BELOW THE SURFACE OF STATE ROUTE 61. THE DISK IS STAMPED 61-3 1965.

Designation:
61 3

Marker Type:
survey disk

Setting:
light structures

Stability:
Mark of questionable or unknown stability.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 61 3

Benchmark Agency: Tennessee Department of Transportation (TN)

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Anderson County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Clinton

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: GB0731

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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