U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey 27 Benchmark - Baltimore, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 15.790 W 076° 34.733
18S E 363786 N 4347169
A benchmark on a gunning battery at Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM14V88
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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It is located at the northeast corner of the fort, in the cement of one of the large batteries.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 857 4680 TIDAL 27

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Baltimore (City)

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Baltimore

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

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NGS PID: JV0579

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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