DG2763 Atlanta Sears Store Flag Pole -- Atlanta GA - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This former Sears store is a landmark along Ponce de Leon Ave NE, now renovated and reborn as the Ponce City Market. The benchmark flagpole still stands tall on the top of the building.

From the NGS datasheet: (visit link)

"DG2763 DESIGNATION - ATLANTA SEARS STORE FLAG POLE
DG2763 PID - DG2763
DG2763 STATE/COUNTY- GA/FULTON
DG2763 USGS QUAD - NORTHEAST ATLANTA (1997)
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DG2763 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
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DG2763* NAD 83(1994)- 33 46 23.10737(N) 084 21 55.93563(W) ADJUSTED
DG2763* NAVD 88 -
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DG2763_MARKER: 62 = FLAGPOLE
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DG2763 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
DG2763 HISTORY - 1969 FIRST OBSERVED CGS
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DG2763 STATION DESCRIPTION
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DG2763''DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1969 (LFS)
DG2763''THE FLAG POLE ATOP THE SEARS STORE LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF
DG2763''PONCE DELEON AVE., BETWEEN GLEN IRIS DRIVE AND THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY
DG2763''OVERPASS. THE POINT OBSERVED WAS THE BASE OF THE POLE."

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: -blank- Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: other (not any of the below) Monumentation type (if other): flag pole County: Fulton County GA USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Northeast Atlanta 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: DG2763 Benchmark Agency (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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