NORTON 1933 - Norton, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 39° 49.813 W 099° 53.326
14S E 423947 N 4409291
This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey benchmark disk is near the old Norton Public Library; in Norton, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM13MFV
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey benchmark disk is near the old Norton Public Library, which now houses the Norton County Historical Society. The disk, which is stamped NORTON and dated 1933, is on a concrete monument in the southwest corner of the lawn.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: NORTON

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Norton, Kansas

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: KG0377

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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