AL0949 - CRYSTAL RIVER MUNICIPAL TANK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 28° 53.949 W 082° 35.471
17R E 344857 N 3197853
City water tower near downtown.
Waymark Code: WM5QET
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 9

1/1/1933 by CGS (FIRST OBSERVED)

1/1/1940 by CGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1940 (KGC) STATION IS THE CENTER OF A WATER TANK LOCATED NEAR THE CENTER OF THE TOWN OF CRYSTAL RIVER, 604.5 FEET E OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE MAIN N-S STREET (CITRUS AVENUE), 84 FEET SW OF CENTER LINE OF THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD TRACK. THE TANK IS OF STEEL, ELEVATED ON A 4-LEGGED STEEL TOWER ALL PAINTED BLACK, 150 FEET TALL, UNLIGHTED, AND WITH A SMALL BALL ON TOP.
1/1/1958 by CGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (ALW) THIS STATION WAS RECOVERED IN JUNE, 1958. IT IS LOCATED AT CRYSTAL RIVER, 50 YD. W OF U.S. HIGHWAYS 19 AND 98, 15 YD. NW OF THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD, AT THE S EDGE OF CRYSTAL RIVER. IT IS THE CENTER OF THE TOP OF A SILVER-COLORED STEEL WATER TANK.
1/1/1986 by FL-017 (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY CITRUS COUNTY FLORIDA 1986 (WHT) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1/23/1990 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (JFJ) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1/23/1990 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (RMS) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1/1/1991 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (RMS) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
4/8/1991 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (HS) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
8/23/1994 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1994 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
3/18/1996 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1996 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -none-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Citrus

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

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NGS PID: AL0949

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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