GA0283 - M 101 - Kingsport, TN
Posted by: 
vhasler
N 36° 32.875 W 082° 26.388
17S E 371133 N 4045687
Found at 5227 Memorial Blvd. BM is plainly visible in well kept front yard.
Waymark Code: WM57ZG
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2008
Views: 8
Official description: 1 MI W FROM INDIAN SPRINGS. 1.0 MILE WEST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 11 W FROM THE POST OFFICE AT INDIAN SPRINGS, SULLIVAN COUNTY, 45 YARDS EAST OF THE PINE GROVE TOURIST CAMP, 25 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 10 FEET WEST OF A POLE, 1 FOOT HIGHER THAN THE HIGHWAY AND 1 FOOT NORTHEAST OF STEEL WITNESS POST. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED M 101 1935 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.
The camp, pole, and witness sign are gone.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: M 101 1935
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Sullivan County
Special category (optional): Not listed
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: GA0283
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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