Lakeside Radio Mast (DO0798) - Archer, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 33° 45.756 W 098° 36.265
14S E 536632 N 3735904
This towering communications mast is U.S. Benchmark DO0798 - in Archer, Texas.
Waymark Code: WM193TH
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This communications mast, formally known as LAKESIDE SW BELL RAD MAST, is U.S. Benchmark DO0798. The name gives away the era; this mast was set as a benchmark some time after Bell was broken into regional companies. The tower is still in service today.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: LAKESIDE SW BELL RAD MAST

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Microwave Tower

County: Archer, Texas

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: DO0798

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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