SCVWD BM 277
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member xmts
N 37° 27.167 W 121° 54.636
10S E 596354 N 4145659
Santa Clara Valley Water District BM 277 located on N. Milpitas Boulevard north of intersection with Washington Drive
Waymark Code: WM8H44
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

Described by the Santa Clara Valley Water District as follows:
Brass disk in center of east side for concrete slab for telephone access box; 2 feet east from 6 feet tall telephone control box; located on west side of N Milpitas Boulevard; between Washington Street and Homme Way. City of San Jose.

Additional notes:
Although lately I've been identifying a lot of SCVWD benchmarks using their Vertical Control database, in this case I was in the area geocaching and this benchmark was located in approximately the same place as the geocache Peppertree Alley Redux.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: BM 277

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

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

County: Santa Clara County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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