GR0594 - V135
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 36° 00.839 W 114° 44.144
11S E 704053 N 3987870
One of many marks set in the top of the dam, personal coordinates used.
Waymark Code: WMC994
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 08/11/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 35

01/01/1935 by BOR (MONUMENTED)

01/01/1950 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1950 IN HOOVER DAM. AT HOOVER DAM, ABOUT 140 YARDS SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST (ARIZONA) END, AT THE SOUTHWEST (DOWNSTREAM) END OF THE ARIZONA SPILLWAY, 14.6 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST EDGE OF THE DOOR OF THE ENTRANCE HOUSE, 19.8 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF U. S. HIGHWAY 93, IN THE TOP OF THE CONCRETE SIDEWALK, AND 4.4 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST EDGE.
01/01/1963 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1963 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
01/01/1981 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1981 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
01/01/1990 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (MG) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
01/01/1990 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1990 (GG) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: V135

Benchmark Agency: Bureau of Reclamation

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

County: Mohave

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): HOOVER DAM (1984)

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: GR0594

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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