Yankton (NM0985) - Yankton, SD - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Blasterz love these old discs that have obtained a green patina :)

This particular benchmark is located on the Post Office in downtown Yankton.

From the NGS:

"1 National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = FEBRUARY 10, 2023
NM0985 ***********************************************************************
NM0985 DESIGNATION - YANKTON
NM0985 PID - NM0985
NM0985 STATE/COUNTY- SD/YANKTON
NM0985 COUNTRY - US
NM0985 USGS QUAD - GAVINS POINT DAM (2017)
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NM0985_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
NM0985_SETTING: 31 = SET IN A PAVEMENT SUCH AS STREET, SIDEWALK, CURB, ETC.
NM0985_SP_SET: STEP
NM0985_STAMPING: YANKTON 1934
NM0985_MARK LOGO: CGS
NM0985_MAGNETIC: N = NO MAGNETIC MATERIAL
NM0985_STABILITY: D = MARK OF QUESTIONABLE OR UNKNOWN STABILITY
NM0985_SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS NOT SUITABLE FOR
NM0985+SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - March 21, 2012
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NM0985 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
NM0985 HISTORY - 1934 MONUMENTED CGS
NM0985 HISTORY - 1949 GOOD CGS
NM0985 HISTORY - 1978 GOOD SDDT
NM0985 HISTORY - 19930908 GOOD NGS
NM0985 HISTORY - 20120321 GOOD INDIV
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NM0985 STATION DESCRIPTION
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NM0985'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1949
NM0985'AT YANKTON.
NM0985'AT YANKTON, AT THE EAST SIDE OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE POST
NM0985'OFFICE AND SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTH END OF THE BOTTOM STEP.
NM0985'A STANDARD DISK SET HORIZONTALLY IN STEPS.
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NM0985 STATION RECOVERY (1978)
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NM0985'RECOVERY NOTE BY SD DEPT OF TRANSP 1978
NM0985'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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NM0985 STATION RECOVERY (1993)
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NM0985'RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1993
NM0985'IN YANKTON, AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 50 (4TH STREET) AND
NM0985'WALNUT STREET, IN THE NORTH END OF THE BOTTOM CONCRETE STEP OF THE
NM0985'EAST ENTRANCE TO THE POST OFFICE, 24.8 M (81.4 FT) SOUTH OF THE
NM0985'HIGHWAY CENTERLINE, 15.8 M (51.8 FT) WEST OF THE STREET CENTERLINE,
NM0985'2.7 M (8.9 FT) NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE STEPS, 1.0 M (3.3 FT) WEST
NM0985'OF THE EAST END OF THE STEP, AND 0.1 M (0.3 FT) ABOVE THE LEVEL OF
NM0985'THE STREET.
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NM0985 STATION RECOVERY (2012)
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NM0985'RECOVERY NOTE BY INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS 2012 (JRP)
NM0985'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: Yankton Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Yankton USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Yankton Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used NGS PID: NM0985 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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