HF0600 Arkansas City - Arkansas City, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 37° 03.747 W 097° 02.382
14S E 674286 N 4103597
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk near City Hall in Arkansas City, KS
Waymark Code: WMX177
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey benchmark disk is set in a concrete monument southeast of City Hall. The bronze disk is marked "Arkansas City" and is in good condition. Parking is available just a few feet from the benchmark.

Note that the posted coordinates for this waymark differ slightly from those on the benchmark data sheet.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: ARKANSAS CITY

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Arkansas CIty, Cowley County, KS

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Arkansas City

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: HF0600

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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