Benchmark - FE1367 - Disk
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member cgeek
N 35° 24.652 W 089° 49.954
16S E 242787 N 3922294
Vertical control mark on Southbound Hwy 51.
Waymark Code: WM3JNR
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 4

Designation: C 262
Marker Type: vertical control disk
Setting: retaining walls, concrete ledge, etc.
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.

IN TOP OF AND 1.0 M (3.3 FT) NORTHEAST OF THE SOUTHWEST END OF THE SOUTHEAST CONCRETE WINGWALL OF THE SOUTHWEST BOUND HIGHWAY BRIDGE SPANNING BIG CREEK, 5.8 M (19.0 FT) SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE SOUTHWEST BOUND LANES OF THE HIGHWAY, 0.2 M (0.7 FT) ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE HIGHWAY, AND 0.1 M (0.3 FT) SOUTHEAST OF A CONCRETE GUARDRAIL.

Parking is on the side of the road across Southbound Hwy 51. Watch out for heavy traffic.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: C 262 1974

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Tipton

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): MUNFORD

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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