Zion, Illinois Benchmark NG0224
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Gurnee Glenn
N 42° 26.624 W 087° 49.543
16T E 432093 N 4699375
Zion, Illinois Benchmark
Waymark Code: WM3FVQ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 32

DESIGNATION - ZION
PID - NG0224
STATE/COUNTY- IL/LAKE
USGS QUAD - ZION (1993)

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1973AT ZION.
SET VERTICALLY IN THE EAST FACE OF THE BRICK ZION MUNICIPAL
50 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF CALEDONIA BOULEVARD,
20 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF MAIN ENTRANCE TO BUILDING,
10.4 FEET WEST OF THE WEST CURB OF SHERIDAN ROAD. A C AND GS
DISK DRILLED IN VERTICAL 3.2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE LEVEL OF
THE SIDEWALK. ABOUT 0.80 MILES SOUTH OF BM L 273. SE 1/4, SEC
23, T46N, R12E.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

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

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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

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Special Category (if other): Not listed

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Visit Instructions:
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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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