H 295 (FC1602) - Blount County, TN - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

An easy to find vertical control disk in a small outcrop. Safe parking is about 350ft south of mark. DO NOT park on the road!! This is the road to The Dragon and there's alway motorcycles and exotic cars screaming down this road!

USGS description below:

Documented History (by the NGS)

1983 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1983 3.6 KM (2.25 MI) NW FROM TALLASSEE. 3.6 KM (2.25 MI) NORTHWEST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 129 FROM THE POST OFFICE IN TALLASSEE TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT, 5.24 METERS (17.2 FT) WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 15.91 METERS (52.2 FT) NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE HIGHWAY FROM UTILITY POLE 120 WITH 2 GUY WIRES. THE MARK IS 1.04 METERS SE FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS 0.61 M ABOVE HIGHWAY.

Designation:
H 295

Marker Type:
VERTICAL CONTROL DISK

Setting:
SET IN ROCK OUTCROP

Stability:
MOST RELIABLE AND EXPECTED TO HOLD STABILITY: POSITION/ELEVATION WELL

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: H 295 Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark County: Blount USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): TALLASSEE 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: FC1602 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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