USGS 08093000 Brazos Rv nr Whitney, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SFAdad
N 31° 50.486 W 097° 19.569
14R E 658385 N 3524080
Gaging station reference mark 3.3 miles SE of the Lake Whitney Dam on the south side of the river mounted in rock on top of a cliff next to the station. Access to this station is by ladder from the river.
Waymark Code: WM91CY
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 8

The reference disk is mounted in rock 15' east of the station tower and 6' south from the edge of the cliff.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Gaging Station

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Gaging Station (reference mark)

County: Bosque County, Texas

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Smiths Bend

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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