5 KED 1963
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member WebChimp
N 33° 27.825 W 088° 48.793
16S E 331497 N 3704170
USGS survey marker not found in USGS datasheets.
Waymark Code: WM18V7
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 33

This benchmark is within 40' of the front door of Reed's Dept. Store in Starkville, MS. This building used to be the South Central Bell Phone Co. building back in the 1960's. Mark is flush with the ground, mounted in concrete, very clearly marked, in excellent consition. Mark is "5 KED 1963, U.S. Dept. Of Interior Geological Survey".
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 5 KED

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Oktibbeha

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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Special Category (if other): Not listed

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