D 296 (JF0838) - Hutchinson, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 38° 03.821 W 097° 51.997
14S E 599423 N 4213487
This U.S. Benchmark is set atop a concrete culvert - in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM19TWF
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk is set on a culvert on the west side of the Hutchinson Airport. You do not need to enter the airport to view this waymark. There is ample parking nearby. The disk is stamped with the designation D 296 and the year 1953.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: D 296

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Hutchinson, 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: JF0838

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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  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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