U.S. Geological Survey elevation mark 173 FT 28 JRH 1971
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jkselby
N 31° 35.071 W 087° 35.454
16R E 443935 N 3494535
U.S.G.S. vertical control mark at Gosport, AL
Waymark Code: WM7TVN
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/03/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This USGS mark is located on a square concrete post about 1/2 foot high at the northeast corner of the intersection of US 84 and CR 39. It is about 58 feet north of the centerline of US 84 and approximately 28 feet east of the centerline of CR 39. There is a witness post at the mark.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 28 JRH 1971

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Clarke

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Claiborne

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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
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