KR 1350 - Highlands County FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member shorbird
N 27° 14.323 W 080° 58.985
17R E 501674 N 3012875
The mark is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers survey disk at the northwest corner of the State Road 70 bridge over the Kissimmee River in Highlands County Florida.
Waymark Code: WM1667R
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 05/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

The mark is located about 9.5 miles west of Okeechobee, Florida, on State Road 70, in the curb of the northwest corner of a bridge over the Kissimmee River.
The mark is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers survey disk stamped ---KR 1350 1979 JAX FLA--- and is set in the curb of the bridge, 15.0 feet northwest of the centerline of State Road 70, and 1.0 foot northwest of the northwest edge of the curb. The mark is about 6 inches above the road surface.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: KR 1350

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Highlands

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Okeechobee NW

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

NGS PID: none

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

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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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