A 249 (GB1498) - Clinton Co, KY
N 36° 50.572 W 085° 11.137
16S E 661776 N 4078976
A USC&G benchmark disk in a rock outcrop off Hwy 127 in Clinton Co, KY. Easy parking just to the NE of it.
Waymark Code: WM1B0ZN
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2024
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A USC&G benchmark disk in a rock outcrop off Hwy 127 in Clinton Co, KY.
NGS description below:
Documented History (by the NGS)
1951 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
ABOUT 2.9 MILES NORTH ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 55 AND 35 FROM THE POST OFFICE AND ROAD JUNCTION AT AARON, ON THE OUTSIDE OF A CURVE WITH TANGENTS EXTENDING NORTHEAST AND WEST, SET IN THE TOP OF AN OUTCROP OF LIMESTONE AT THE NORTHEAST END OF A ROCK CUT, 31 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF HIGHWAY, 74 FEET NORTH AND ACROSS A DIM ROAD SOUTHWEST FROM AN OIL WELL, 9 FEET NORTHWEST OF CENTER LINE OF DIM ROAD SOUTHWEST, 45 FEET NORTH-NORTHWEST AND ACROSS DIM ROAD SOUTHWEST FROM A LONE 8-INCH CEDAR TREE, ABOUT 4 FEET ABOVE HIGHWAY.
Designation:
A 249
Marker Type:,
BENCH MARK DISK
Setting:
SET IN ROCK OUTCROP
Stability:
MOST RELIABLE AND EXPECTED TO HOLD POSITION/ELEVATION WELL
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: A 249
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Clinton
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): WOLF CREEK DAM (2019)
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: GB1498
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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