Norris St Tank - Monroe, GA
N 33° 47.052 W 083° 42.443
17S E 249312 N 3741523
Benchmark tank, just south of town.
Waymark Code: WM6159
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 03/15/2009
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1/1/1975 by NGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1975 (JCL) THE STATION IS THE APEX OF VENT ATOP THE MONROE NORRIS STREET MUNICIPAL WATER TANK. THE TANK HAS A CYLINDRICAL BODY WITH A DOME TOP AND HEMISPHERICAL BOTTOM, SUPPORTED BY EIGHT TUBULAR LEGS. IT IS SILVER IN COLOR AND APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET HIGH. LOCATED IN THE SOUTH SECTION OF THE CITY OF MONROE, ABOUT 0.75 MILE SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER OF TOWN, 100 YARDS EAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 11, AND 110 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF NORRIS STREET.
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