GA1398 - Z57 - Kingsport, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 36° 32.743 W 082° 32.772
17S E 361606 N 4045591
BM south of Sevier Middle School flag pole
Waymark Code: WM6CJP
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Description: AT THE END OF LINEVILLE STREET, AT THE DOBYNS BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL, IN LINE WITH THE FRONT ENTRANCE, 15 FEET SOUTH OF A FLAGPOLE, AND 1 FOOT NORTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF THE SIDEWALK. A STANDARD DISK STAMPED Z 57 1934 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.

Lineville is mispelling of Linville Street. Dobyns Bennett HS was moved in the 1970's. Location is now John Sevier Middle School. Rest is correct, although concrete post is flush with ground. Disk has been cut up by grounds maintenance.

Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: Z 57 1934

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Sullivan County

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

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NGS PID: GA1398

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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