IFC&WRC BM AL 17, 1955
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N 40° 55.790 W 085° 03.317
16T E 663731 N 4532788
Marion Center Road and St Marys river .... East Side of the North end of the Bridge. Located below Bridge Surface in abutment
Waymark Code: WM6XN8
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2009
Views: 15
IFC&WRC BM AL 17, 1955
In Allen County, Poe Quad., in the NW ¼ of Sec. 34, T. 29 N., R. 13 E., 2nd PM.; about 1.6 miles
east of Poe; at the Marion Center Road (Morton) Bridge over the St. Mary's River; set in the top
of the east end of the north bridge seat, 9 feet east of the centerline of the road, 1.2 feet below
the road, 0.7 foot north of the south face of the north abutment; a Indiana Flood Control and
Water Resources Commission brass control station tablet, stamped "AL 17 1955”.
778.053 feet NGVD 1929 237.1510 meters NGVD 1929
To FIND: From Interstate I-469 exit 11 Take US 27 South Approx 2.7 Miles SOUTH to Marion Center Road.( Marion Center is not a Cross Road exits only on South Bound side) Bridge is located approx 1.25 Miles South on Marion Center Road.
Two geocaches located on this stetch of Marion Center Road as of 8/1/09
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: AL 17 1955
Benchmark Agency: Not listed
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Allen County Indiana
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed
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