Donna Mun Tank No. 1
N 26° 10.436 W 098° 03.522
14R E 594066 N 2895286
A large Water tower near Business Highway 83
Waymark Code: WM9AYC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2010
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1974 (ILC) THE STATION, DONNA MUNICIPAL WATER TANK NUMBER 1, IS THE CENTER OF THE TOP OF A 7-LEGGED WATER TANK THAT IS PAINTED SILVER, IS 160 FEET HIGH, AND HAS DONNA TEXAS 78537 PAINTED ON IT IN BLACK LETTERS. TO REACH FROM THE JUNCTION OF BUSINESS U.S. HIGHWAY 83 AND LOOP 433 IN DONNA, GO WEST ON HIGHWAY 83 FOR 0.35 MILE TO A SIDE STREET RIGHT, THIRD STREET. TURN RIGHT ON THIRD STREET, CROSS THE RAILROAD TRACKS, THEN TURN RIGHT AGAIN AND GO EAST ON ROBERTS AVENUE FOR 0.2 MILE TO NORTH FIFTH STREET. TURN LEFT AND GO NORTH ON NORTH FIFTH STREET FOR 0.05 MILE TO THE TANK ON THE LEFT, AT THE CORNER OF HESTER AVENUE AND NORTH FIFTH STREET.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: -blank-
Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: Elevated Tank
County: Hidalgo
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Donna
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): water towers
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: AE1234
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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