KH0298 B 78 1934 - Atwood, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 39° 48.481 W 101° 02.388
14S E 325389 N 4408439
This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk is set in the southwest corner of the Rawlins County Courthouse in Atwood, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM13MHM
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 01/08/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk is set in the southwest corner of the Rawlins County Courthouse in Atwood, Kansas. The disk is stamped B 78 and dated 1934. The disk is slightly overpainted at the edges but is in good condition. There is plenty of parking on the north side of the courthouse.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: B 78

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Atwood, Rawlins County, 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: KH0298

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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