EB3302 GIBSON RM 1
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
N 34° 45.463 W 079° 37.034
17S E 626554 N 3847045
One of several markers near the state line at NC 79 near Gibson, NC
Waymark Code: WMYFF7
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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From Geocaching website
Documented History (by the NGS)

01/01/1933 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

01/13/1993 by SCGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1993 STATION IS LOCATED AT THE NORTH CAROLINA/SOUTH CAROLINA STATE LINE AND AT THE SOUTH EDGE OF GIBSON, NORTH CAROLINA. OWNERSHIP--NORTH CAROLINA RIGHT OF WAY. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 381 (CHURCH STREET) AND 79 (MAIN STREET) IN GIBSON, GO WEST ON HIGHWAY 79 FOR 0.3 MILE (0.5 KM) TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT NEAR A CURB OF THE HIGHWAY AND ACROSS THE HIGHWAY FROM A TWO STORY WOODEN HOUSE. STATION IS A CONCRETE POST RECESSED 0.5 FOOT (15.2 CM) AND LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY, 190.5 FEET (58.1 M) EAST OF TRIANGULATION STATION GIBSON, 1.6 FEET (0.5 M) SOUTHEAST OF THE NORTHWEST EDGE OF THE CURB, 59.5 FEET (18.1 M) WEST SOUTHWEST OF A POWER POLE NUMBER 9456/FK08, 87.5 FEET (26.7 M) SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE TWO STORY WOODEN HOUSE, 181.7 FEET (55.4 M) EAST NORTHEAST OF REFERENCE MARK GIBSON RM 4. RECOVERED BY D.D. WOODS.
GIBSON RM 1
Florence
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GIBSON RM 1

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Scotland

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Florence

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: EB3302

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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