GH0527 (A 13) at the Grant County Courthouse - Medford, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 36° 48.491 W 097° 44.064
14S E 612892 N 4074340
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk at the Grant County Courthouse in Medford, OK
Waymark Code: WMXM2H
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Benchmark Disk is found on the south lawn of the Grant County Courthouse. Set in a concrete monument, the disk is stamped A 13 and dated 1933. The center of the disk has tarnished to a beautiful turquoise color. Another NGS disk, GH0588, is set in the southwest corner of the courthouse itself.

The coordinates of this benchmark differ from those published in the GH0527 data sheet.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: A 13

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Grant County, OK

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: GH0527

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

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