Benchmark: KN0271 " B 37 "
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow
N 39° 06.701 W 111° 48.203
12S E 430542 N 4329477
We found this Benchmark easily and in pretty good condition.
Waymark Code: WM2NGC
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 64

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934 2.2 MI S FROM GUNNISON. ABOUT 2.2 MILES SOUTH ALONG THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD FROM THE STATION AT GUNNISON, SANPETE COUNTY, ABOUT 396 FEET SOUTH OF MILEPOST 75, ABOUT 210 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A SIDETRACK LEADING TO THE PLANT OF THE GUNNISON SUGAR CO., 40 FEET SOUTH OF AN EAST-AND-WEST ROAD, 54 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE TRACK, AND 1 FOOT WEST OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FENCE. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED B 37 1934 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

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Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: SANPETE

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): REDMOND (1966)

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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NGS PID: KN0271

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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