USGS W.M.C. - Menlo Park, CA
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N 37° 27.377 W 122° 10.244
10S E 573342 N 4145814
U.S.D.I. Geological Survey elevation mark W.M.C.
Waymark Code: WMADBQ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This elevation mark is located near the main flag pole on the USGS Campus in Menlo Park, California. The cap is flush with the sidewalk near the flag pole. The mark was set by the USDI Geological Survey in 1994. The cap was marked W.M.C.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: W.M.C.

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

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

County: San Mateo

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Palo Alto

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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