X1421 AB1310 Mercades, TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1981 1.3 KM (0.8 MI) WEST FROM MERCEDES. 1.3 KM (0.8 MI) WEST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 83 BUSINESS FROM THE JUNCTION OF FARM ROAD 491 NORTH AT MERCEDES, SET IN THE TOP OF THE NORTHEAST WINGWALL AT THE EAST END OF A LARGE FOUR-LANE BRIDGE OVER THE NORTH FLOODWAY, 3.0 METERS (10.0 FT) NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE WESTBOUND LANES, 2.7 METERS (9.0 FT) WEST OF THE EAST END OF THE CONCRETE WALL, 2.4 METERS (8.0 FT) WEST OF A METAL REFLECTOR POST, 0.15 METERS (0.5 FT) NORTH OF A METAL GUARD RAIL. THE MARK IS ABOVE LEVEL WITH ROAD.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: X1421 Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark County: Hidalgo USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Mercades 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: AB1310 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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