NQ0185
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Captain Spaulding
N 42° 03.348 W 104° 57.180
13T E 503889 N 4655972
This benchmark is at the Platte County Court House.
Waymark Code: WME3NZ
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

The National Geodetic Survey has this description:
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1959 AT WHEATLAND. AT WHEATLAND, AT THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 52 FEET EAST OF THE EAST CURB OF U.S. HIGHWAY 87, SET VERTICALLY IN THE CONCRETE FOUNDATION OF THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING, 19 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE MAIN ENTRANCE, AND ABOUT 4 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND.

While you are here, you can also enjoy seeing not only the benchmark but a statue of the Irrigator as well as well as a miniature Statue of Liberty.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: G 87

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

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

County: Platte

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): WHEATLAND

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: NQ0185

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

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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