S 30 (HU0040) - Milford, DE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CronoMkI
N 38° 54.860 W 075° 24.465
18S E 464649 N 4307349
Bench Mark disk in S side of bridge wingwall.
Waymark Code: WM1656B
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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From the 1990 recovery:

1/01/1990 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1990 0.8 KM (0.5 MI) EASTERLY ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 36 FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 1 BUSINESS IN MILFORD, IN TOP OF AND 0.1 M (0.3 FT) EAST OF THE WEST END OF THE SOUTH CONCRETE WINGWALL OF A SMALL BRIDGE SPANNING DEEP BRANCH CREEK, AND 4.6 M (15.1 FT) SOUTH OF AND LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY CENTERLINE.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: S 30

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Milford

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sussex

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: HU0040

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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