KE 1653 Benchmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DrPowercat
N 39° 10.654 W 094° 38.783
15S E 357789 N 4337772
This metal rod marker is along Highway 9 between Riverside and Parkville, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM763D
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/07/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This marker is located on the north side of Highway 9, 2.1 miles southeast of the Highway 9-Missouri State Highway FF junction in Parkville, Missouri. The marker is 90 feet northeast of the center of the westbound lanes and 5 feet northeast of a utility pole. The logo cap has been missing for at least seven years.
Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: C 343

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Platte

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Parkville

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

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

NGS PID: KE 1653

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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  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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