Cook County Hwy Dept E34C/CWG
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander
N 41° 59.834 W 087° 44.982
16T E 437908 N 4649740
A Cook County Highway Department benchmark monumented near the Devon Ave bridge over the Edens Expressway in Chicago, IL.
Waymark Code: WMDAF
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 13

This mark is located at the southeast corner of the overpass carrying Devon Ave over the Edens Expressway (I-94). It is embedded in the top of a semicircular concrete pillar at the south side of the bridge. You can see it if you look over the concrete wall near the metal electrical box by the end of the span of the bridge.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1954 E34C CWG

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

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

County: Cook

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Chicago Loop

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): 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

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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