
C69 - Anaconda, MT
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N 46° 07.767 W 112° 56.893
12T E 349498 N 5110275
Another in the "69" series, this benchmark is at the old Anaconda City Hall. It's mounted in the north wall, near the northwest corner, about 3 feet above ground, and is now behind a small bush.
Waymark Code: WMKY17
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2014
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The old city hall was originally the the city hall, fire hall, jail and police headquarters. It now houses the city's museum. The building is to be found on the southeast corner of Commercial and Cedar Streets, toward the eastern edge of downtown Anaconda.
From the NGS:
DESIGNATION - C 69
PID - RX0440
STATE/COUNTY- MT/DEER LODGE
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - ANACONDA NORTH (1996)
MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
SETTING: 36 = SET IN A MASSIVE STRUCTURE
SP_SET: BUILDING
STAMPING: C 69 1934
STABILITY: B = PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS NOT SUITABLE FOR
SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - July 21, 2011
RX0440 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
RX0440 HISTORY - 1934 MONUMENTED CGS
RX0440 HISTORY - 1944 GOOD CGS
RX0440 HISTORY - 20050119 GOOD ADACLA
RX0440 HISTORY - 20110721 GOOD GEOCAC
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1944
IN ANACONDA.
AT ANACONDA, DEER LODGE COUNTY, AT THE CITY HALL, IN THE NORTH WALL,
24 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE, 1 FOOT EAST OF THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING, AND 3 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. A
STANDARD DISK, STAMPED C 69 1934 AND SET VERTICALLY.