715 Feet - Reset 1941 - Grantsville, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BURKOWSKI
N 38° 55.397 W 081° 05.710
17S E 491750 N 4308267
USGS Benchmark in Grantsville, West Virginia. Possibly a replacement for BM HX1696, which was not found in 1967. No unique identifier - only the elevation and date it was "re-set".
Waymark Code: WM37MJ
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Downtown Grantsville, WV.
Just off Route 5.
On a foundation stone on the NE corner of the Calhoun County Welcome Center building, which is adjacent to the County Courthouse.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Calhoun

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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NGS PID: Not listed

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