Control Monument 077 - City of Kingsport
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 36° 29.828 W 082° 27.442
17S E 369476 N 4040077
Control marker for City of Kingsport, TN engineering department located in the median on Interstate 81 north of Exit 59
Waymark Code: WM6044
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 1

Station lies in the median on I-81 above Exit 59 (Kingsport) on the north end of underpass gap. See an orange witness post by the guard rail. There is enough shoulder to pull completely off the interstate.

WARNING: Dangerous! Interstate traffic coming full throttle up to 70 mph (or more). Be careful when exiting vehicle to head to the control marker. This waymark is NOT suitable for children or anyone who cannot quickly cross a road.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 077

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Control Monument, Survey Control, Control Survey

County: Sullivan County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Boone Dam

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: 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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