C 251 (GB1342) - Burkesville, Cumberland County KY - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

An easy to find USC&G benchmark on a bridge abutment on Glasgow Rd (Hwy 90) NW of Burkesville KY. I parked 175ft west where the shoulder was wide.

NGS description below:

Documented History (by the NGS)

1951 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

ABOUT 0.35 MILE WEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 90 FROM THE POST OFFICE AT GRIDER, SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTH END OF THE WEST ABUTMENT OF A CONCRETE BRIDGE OVER ALLEN CREEK, 16 1/2 FEET NORTH OF CENTER LINE OF HIGHWAY AND ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE HIGHWAY.

Designation:
C 251

Marker Type:
BENCH MARK DISK

Setting:
SET IN A MASSIVE STRUCTURE

Stability:
PROBABLY HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: C 251 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Cumberland County USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Waterview 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: GB1342 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

Recent Visits/Logs:

There are no logs for this waymark yet.