GA2657 - Middlesboro, KY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 36° 36.519 W 083° 42.869
17S E 257217 N 4054891
GA2657 is located at the Middlesboro, KY, Post Office on 20th Street at West Lothbury Avenue. The disc is set horizontally in the top of the stone water table, south of the main entrance.
Waymark Code: WMCXBQ
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 6

GA2657 is located at the Middlesboro, KY, Post Office on 20th Street at West Lothbury Avenue. The disc is set horizontally in the top of the stone water table, south of the main entrance.

Location:
In BELL county, KY
Designation: MIDDLESBORO
Marker Type: triangulation station disk
Setting: light structures
Stability: Mark of questionable or unknown stability.


Documented History (by the NGS)
01/01/1934 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

01/01/1957 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1957 AT MIDDLESBORO. AT MIDDLESBORO, BELL COUNTY, AT THE POST OFFICE, 10 FEET SOUTH OF THE EAST (MAIN) ENTRANCE, IN THE TOP OF THE STONE WATER TABLE, AND 2.5 FEET BELOW THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOW.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: MIDDLESBORO

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): N/A

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

Monumentation type (if other): N/A

County: Bell

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Middlesboro South

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): None

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from an online local database were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: GA2657

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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  2. 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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