OAK CREEK E GPS 2002
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member CoasterJulie
N 42° 53.482 W 087° 50.976
16T E 430628 N 4749101
WI Dept. of Transportation Geodetic Survey Control Station, OAK CREEK E GPS 2002
Waymark Code: WM6FC8
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 1

Stumbled upon this benchmark while searching for the "eyes of the world" geocache. It's between a guard rail and a chain link fence near the Metro Milwaukee Sewer District Fishing Pier, known to the locals as "Metro". It's off the parking lot on the top of the hill, north of the the steps.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: OAK CREEK E GPS

Benchmark Agency: Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WI)

Monumentation type: HORIZONTAL CONTROL Disk

County: Oak Creek, WI (Milwaukee County)

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

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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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