Benchmark "W137" - Asheville, NC
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N 35° 36.967 W 082° 33.283
17S E 359195 N 3942483
Benchmark "W137" - Asheville, NC
Waymark Code: WMT6ZF
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2016
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 AT ASHEVILLE. AT ASHEVILLE, BUNCOMBE COUNTY, IN THE BEAVER LAKE SECTION, IN THE NORTH FACE OF THE JAX PAX GROCERY STORE ON MERRIMAN AVENUE, 49.2 FEET WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF U.S. HIGHWAY 25, 14.8 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF CHATHAM ROAD, 9.5 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING, AND 2.5 FEET ABOVE THE WALK. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED W 137 1935 AND SET VERTICALLY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: W 137
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Asheville, NC
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Asheville (1991)
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: FB1046
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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