QP1290: Freeport Municipal Tank - Freeport MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 45° 39.664 W 094° 41.292
15T E 368483 N 5057776
This Benchmark is on 3rd Street SE at 3th Avenue SE near I-94 Exit 140 in Freeport, Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WMHZ5Z
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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1956/01/01 by CGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956 (FAR) THE STATION IS THE FINIAL ATOP THE METAL TANK IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE TOWN OF FREEPORT. THE TANK IS APPROXIMATELY 90 FEET HIGH, SUPPORTED BY A FOUR LEGGED SKELETON STEEL STRUCTURE AND FREEPORT IS PRINTED IN BLACK LETTERS ON THE SIDE OF THE TANK.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Freeport Municipal Tank

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Stearns County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Freeport

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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NGS PID: QP1290

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed
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