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DG0270 - Ponce De Leon Ave - Atlanta, GA - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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DG0270 - Ponce De Leon Ave - Atlanta, GA
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Lat34North
N 33° 46.422 W 084° 21.762
16S E 744226 N 3740190
DG0270 is located under a cast iron cover labeled U.S.C. & G.S. in the sidewalk on the west side Ponce De Leon Ave between Somerset Terrace and Ford Place.
Waymark Code:
WM8ECF
Location:
Georgia, United States
Date Posted:
03/21/2010
Published By:
Black Dog Trackers
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DG0270 is located under a cast iron cover labeled U.S.C. & G.S. in the sidewalk on the west side Ponce De Leon Ave between Somerset Terrace and Ford Place.
Note of interest – the cover is visible on Google Earth (see addition photos).
Designation: SOMERSET
Marker Type: traverse station disk
Setting: set into the top of a round concrete monument
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.
1/1/1927 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1927 (EOH) TRAVERSE STATION AND BENCH MARK IS IN SIDEWALK ON THE S SIDE OF PONCE DE LEON AVENUE BETWEEN SOMERSET TERRACE AND FORD PLACE 9.2 FEET S FROM S CURB OF PONCE DE LEON AVENUE, 87 FEET W FROM FIRE PLUG IN SW CORNER OF PONCE DE LEON AVENUE AND SOMERSET TERRACE, 126.45 FEET SW FROM THE CENTER OF CATCH BASIN COVER IN SE CORNER OF PONCE DE LEON AVENUE AND SOMERSET TERRACE, 140 FEET SE FROM THE CENTER OF SEWER MANHOLE COVER IN CENTER OF PONCE DE LEON AVENUE. STATION MARK IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN CONCRETE CYLINDER 5 FEET LONG, 10 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT THE TOP, AND 18 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT THE BASE. CAST-IRON COVER OVER TOP OF MARK.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
SOMERSET
Benchmark Agency:
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other):
N/A
Monumentation type:
TRAVERSE STATION Disk
Monumentation type (if other):
N/A
County:
Fulton
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Northeast Atlanta
Special category (optional):
Not listed
Special Category (if other):
N/A
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:
DG0270
Local database's URL (optional):
Not listed
Visit Instructions:
A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
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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