Benchmark: CS1737 Fort Worth, Texas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
N 32° 44.908 W 097° 20.102
14S E 655983 N 3624628
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1957 IN FORT WORTH. AT FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, AT THE CORNER OF TEXAS AND CHERRY STREETS, AT CENTRAL FIRE STATION, IN THE NORTH STONE POST OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR NEAR THE MIDDLE OF THE EAST SIDE OF THE STATION AND ABOUT 3 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR AND BEHIND THE SHRUBBERY. A STANDARD DISK SET VERTICALLY IN THE WALL, STAMPED W 268 1934.
Waymark Code: WM5HRK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: W 268

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): NGS

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

Monumentation type (if other): Benchmark Disk

County: Tarrant

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Fort Worth

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

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: CS1737

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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