L 309 (HG0174) - Harper, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 37° 16.973 W 098° 02.084
14S E 585566 N 4126690
This U.S. Benchmark is on the west side of Harper, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM19BZX
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Benchmark Disk (HG0174) is on the west side of Harper. The disk is set on a concrete monument on the south side of Highway 160, just southeast of a utility pole. The disk is stamped L 309 and bears the year 1953. There is a parking lot just a few feet away.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: L 309

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Harper, Kansas

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: HG0174

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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