U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0632 - Ponder, TX
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N 33° 10.999 W 097° 17.249
14S E 659654 N 3672915
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0632, located on the steps to the entrance to the old Ponder State Bank, at the northwest corner of the intersection of Bailey St and FM 156 in Ponder, TX.
Waymark Code: WMG40N
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1934 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934 IN PONDER. IN PONDER STATE BANK IN THE THIRD STEP TO DOOR. AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER. 100 FEET WEST OF THE GULF COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILROAD DEPOT.
1/1/1960 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1960 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
6/29/1995 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1995 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
2/14/1998 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1998 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: D 247

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Denton

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Ponder

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: DN0632

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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