Benchmark F 119 - Chickamauga, GA
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CuriousBM
N 34° 52.279 W 085° 17.450
16S E 656216 N 3860105
Benchmark F 119 - Chickamauga, GA
Waymark Code: WMPDZ5
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/15/2015
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1972 AT CHICKAMAUGA. AT CHICKAMAUGA, 82.8 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE STONE RAILWAY STATION WHICH IS NOW VACANT, IN LINE WITH THE EAST WALL OF THE BUILDING, 32 FEET WEST OF THE WEST RAIL OF THE MAIN TRACK, 25 FEET EAST OF A 36-INCH WATER OAK TREE, 3 1/2 FEET SOUTH OF A CONCRETE RETAINING WALL. 0.7 FOOT NORTH OF A FENCE, 62.2 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A CONCRETE BLOCK BUILDING, 5 FEET WEST OF THE EAST END OF THE FENCE, 19 FEET WEST OF THE WEST RAIL OF A SIDETRACK, 1.0 FOOT SOUTHEAST OF A METAL WITNESS POST, ABOUT 2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE TRACK, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT IS 4 INCHES UNDER GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: F 119
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Chickamauga, GA
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Kensington (1983)
Special category (optional): Not listed
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: EE0429
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
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