U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0639 - Krum, TX
N 33° 15.699 W 097° 14.287
14S E 664110 N 3681678
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark DN0639 is located on the west face of the old Farmers and Merchants State Bank Building, which is today home of the Krum Heritage Museum, 150 W. McCart St, Krum, TX.
Waymark Code: WMKY1Q
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2014
Views: 3
The benchmark is where they say it is, and the old bank is on the northeast corner of the intersection of N 1st and E McCart Streets.
Documented History (by the NGS)
01/01/1934 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
01/01/1946 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1946 IN KRUM. AT KRUM, ON THE WEST FACE OF THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS STATE BANK BUILDING, 1.8 FEET NORTH OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER AND 4.5 FEET ABOVE THE SIDEWALK. A BRONZE DISK STAMPED G 247 1934 739.437 SET VERTICALLY IN A DRILL HOLE IN BRICK WALL.
06/30/1995 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1995 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
02/24/1998 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1998 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.