USGS PHNX 24
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member dcrep
N 33° 41.698 W 111° 32.335
12S E 450054 N 3728465
A USGS elevation mark west of the Beeline Highway and northeast of Phoenix in Arizona.
Waymark Code: WM80CA
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 9

A US Geological Survey elevation mark along FR 402, which is west of the Beeline Highway and northeast of Phoenix. This disk is not in the NGS database. Stampings on the disk include "1786 Feet", "PHNX Datum", and "24". There is no year stamping. The mark is set in a large boulder projecting several feet off the ground. The mark is about 35 feet west of the gravel of the wash.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 24

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Maricopa County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sheep Camp USGS Adams Mesa Quad

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

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): 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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