DF2499 - FORSYTH CO CTHSE DOME
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 33° 02.073 W 083° 56.330
17S E 225524 N 3658956
The dome of this courthouse is a benchmark.
Waymark Code: WM5DWZ
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 12/24/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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1/1/1974 by NGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1974 (JCL) THE STATION IS THE APEX OF THE DOME, ATOP THE RED BRICK CLOCK TOWER OF THE FORSYTH MONROE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. THE DOME IS GRAY IN COLOR AND IS APPROXIMATELY 90 FEET HIGH. STATION IS LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF FORSYTH, ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE COURTHOUSE BUILDING.

First located 10/23/2005 by rum runner
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: other (not any of the below)

Monumentation type (if other): dome

County: Monroe

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: DF2499

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

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

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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