2000 State of Texas Population Center - Holland, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
N 30° 52.775 W 097° 24.319
14R E 652437 N 3417345
Large disk (6 inches diameter) mounted on a pink granite block and placed with a Texas Historical Marker and another granite marker in a small parklet at the east corner of W Travis and N Lexington Streets in Holland, TX.
Waymark Code: WMM30X
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Around the perimeter of the disk is written:

"2000 State of Texas Population Center"

Centered on the disk is an outline of the State of Texas, with a star indicating where Holland is.

The logos or seals for the following agencies/organizations are also engraved on the disk, surrounding the Texas outline:

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
National Society of Professional Surveyors
Texas General Land Ofice
Texas Society of Professional Surveyors
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 2000 State of Texas Population Center

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): multiple - see Detailed Description

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Holland, Bell County, TX

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Holland

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Centers of Population

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (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
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