P 239 (GB1474) - Russell County, KY - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

A USC&G benchmark disk in a bridge abutment on Hwy 127 business route near Jamestown, KY. Parked west of it by the start of a guardrail.

NGS description below:

Documented History (by the NGS)

1951 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

ABOUT 1.95 MILES SOUTHWEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 35 FROM THE COURT HOUSE SQUARE AT JAMESTOWN, SET IN THE TOP OF THE SOUTH END OF THE WEST ABUTMENT OF A 450-FOOT CONCRETE BRIDGE OVER GREASY CREEK EMBAYMENT, 15 FEET SOUTH OF CENTER LINE OF HIGHWAY, 0.5 FOOT SOUTH OF CONCRETE BANISTER AND ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE HIGHWAY.

Designation:
P 239

Marker Type:
Bench Mark Disk

Setting:
SET IN A MASSIVE STRUCTURE

Stability:
PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: P 239 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Russell USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): JAMESTOWN (2019) 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: GB1474 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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