JS4547 ~ SACRAMENTO M ST BRIDGE NE TWR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 38° 34.830 W 121° 30.471
10S E 629970 N 4271281
This intersection station is the red light on top of the north side of the east tower on the M Street Bridge over the Sacramento River just southwest of Old Sacramento.
Waymark Code: WMFKKY
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 (LS)
THE STATION WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AND IS THE RED LIGHT ON TOP OF THE NORTH TOWER OF THE EAST LIFT-SPAN OF THE M STREET BRIDGE, A STEEL, LIFT-SPAN BRIDGE OVER THE SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOUT 3/4 MILE WEST OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE CAPITOL BUILDING. AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN--AT SACRAMENTO.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): None

Monumentation type: other (not any of the below)

Monumentation type (if other): Lift Bridge Tower

County: Sacramento

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): SACRAMENTO WEST (1992)

Special Category (if other): None

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: JS4547

Special category (optional): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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