Benchmark LZ1826
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member HenriettaHeroes
N 41° 59.898 W 077° 49.390
18T E 266175 N 4653443
A benchmark marking the border between NY and PA.
Waymark Code: WM5923
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 7

Refer to the following link at the benchmark's site on geocaching.com for the NGS description of the benchmark:

(visit link)

The mark is located on a small dirt road, and is used often by Amish as well as farmers moving equipment, so use care when stopping to search for this marker. The marker is located close to the road, but there can be some heavier brush covering the mark during the summer months.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1967

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Potter (PA)

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): USGS Ulysses Quad, PA,NY

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Border Marker

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: LZ1826

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): 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.
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