B.M. M17 - W.S.S.C Survey Marker - Brighton Dam, Maryland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cacher_Alec
N 39° 11.575 W 077° 00.327
18S E 326809 N 4340100
This is a WSSC benchmark on the Brighton Dam on the Patuxent River.
Waymark Code: WM19XP6
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 1

To locate this benchmark, simply walk along the sidewalk crossing the dam. It is imbedded in the cement and is the sixth one when walking away from the azalea garden and WSSC building.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: B.M. M17

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC)

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

County: Montgomery County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest U.S. Benchmarks
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Searcher28 visited B.M. M17 - W.S.S.C Survey Marker - Brighton Dam, Maryland 05/09/2024 Searcher28 visited it
Cacher_Alec visited B.M. M17 - W.S.S.C Survey Marker - Brighton Dam, Maryland 05/06/2024 Cacher_Alec visited it

View all visits/logs