Sanibel Island Lighthouse USGS Benchmark Disk - Benchmark: AG1233
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member crackergals
N 26° 27.177 W 082° 00.854
17R E 398887 N 2926245
Located on Point Ybel-Sanibal,FL Elevation 6 feet above sea level
Waymark Code: WM5KK1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
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DESCRIBED BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1952 (RHT)
STATION IS LOCATED ON THE EAST END OF SANIBEL ISLAND UNDER THE
POINT YBEL LIGHTHOUSE. STATION IS 9 FEET EAST NORTHEAST OF THE
WEST LEG OF LIGHTHOUSE AND 9 FEET WEST SOUTHWEST OF THE APPROXIMATE
CENTER OF LIGHTHOUSE. THE MARK IS OF CONCRETE, ABOUT 6 INCHES IN
DIAMETER AND PROJECTS ABOUT 1 INCH. THE DISK WHICH IS A STANDARD
U.S.G.S. BENCH MARK IS STAMPED 123 ERS 1952
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 123ERS

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): US geological survey

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

Monumentation type (if other): Type 13 - Lighthouse

County: Lee County-Sanibel,FL

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sanibel

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: AG1233

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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