Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Benchmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tachoknight
N 41° 53.605 W 087° 37.469
16T E 448195 N 4638131
Cook County Highway Dept Benchmark disk on Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Waymark Code: WM7P62
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This is a benchmark disk, copper-colored, that contains "Cook County Highway Dept Benchmark" on it. It is situated on the Northwest corner of the intersection of Michigan Ave and Ontario Street, on the sidewalk.

It contains the letters T NR E inside and on the bottom you can make out "No. 3" on one line, and "J" below that
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: T NR E

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Benchmark Agency (if other): Cook County Highway Dept

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

County: Chicago

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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