EB3342 HILL RM 1 1970
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N 34° 38.860 W 079° 55.163
17S E 599031 N 3834503
One of three markers located in an approx 20 ft circle just off US 1, South of Cheraw, SC. Witness post present but is damaged by controlled burn and mowers.
Waymark Code: WMZR32
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2018
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STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY SOUTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1993
STATION IS LOCATED 4.1 MILES (6.6 KM) SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF CHERAW, 8.65
MILES (13.92 KM) EAST NORTHEAST OF PATRICK. OWNERSHIP--SCDHPT,
DIRECTOR OF PRECONSTRUCTION, P.O. BOX 191, COLUMBIA, SC 29202, PHONE
803-737-1350. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE FORK JUNCTION OF U.S.
HIGHWAYS 1 AND 52, 3.0 MILES (4.8 KM) SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF CHERAW, GO
SOUTH SOUTHWEST ON HIGHWAY 1 FOR 1.05 MILES (1.69 KM) TO THE STATION
ON THE LEFT NEAR A POWER LINE STUB POLE 14-1/BP96 WITH GUY WIRE.
STATION IS A CONCRETE POST RECESSED 0.1 FOOT (3.0 CM) AND 4.0 FEET
(1.2 M) ABOVE THE HIGHWAY, 50.6 FEET (15.4 M) SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF THE
CENTER OF THE HIGHWAY, 74.3 FEET (22.6 M) SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF A THE
SOUTHWEST END OF A 1.5-FOOT CONCRETE PIPE CULVERT BENEATH A SAND ROAD
(SULLIVANS ROAD) LEADING NORTH, 47.4 FEET (14.4 M) SOUTHWEST OF THE
STUB POLE, 154.6 FEET (47.1 M) EAST OF A POWER POLE BR10/153 WITH GUY
WIRE AND TRANSFORMER, 30.0 FEET (9.1 M) NORTHEAST OF REFERENCE MARK
HILL RM 2, 23.3 FEET (7.1 M) EAST OF TRIANGULATION STATION HILL, 1.2
FEET (0.4 M) NORTH NORTHWEST OF A WITNESS POST. RECOVERED BY D.D.
WOODS.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: HILL NO 1 1970
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk
County: Chesterfield
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Cheraw
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: EB3342
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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