NGS 4680B 1997, Maryland - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

NGS 4680B 1997, MD, is a National Geodetic Survey rod in a five-inch logo cap located in the lawn immediately north of the Army Corps of Engineers (COE) Soils Laboratory building on the military installation that is immediately north of and adjacent to the Fort McHenry National Monument and Historical Shrine (National Park Service) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is 78 feet southwest of the water-side edge of the seawall, 20 feet west-southwest of a flagpole, and 14 feet northeast of a white downspout on the Soils Lab building. The rim of the NGS logo cap is stamped 4680B 1997. To reach from Exit 55 off Interstate Highway 95 immediately west of the west end of the Fort McHenry Tunnel, go northeast on Andre Street for 0.2 miles to Fort Street. Turn right and go southeast on Fort Street for about 0.4 miles to the main gate to the Fort McHenry Park. Before passing through the gate, turn left and go northeast through a paved parking lot for about 0.08 miles to the military installation. Go northeasterly through the military installation for about 0.25 to the end of the road at the fire station on the right, and the Soils Lab and bench mark on the left. Note: the military installation is active and not open to the general public. Recovery first logged at Geocaching datasheet for station 857-4680-TIDAL-30, PID = JV0584.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: 4680B 1997 Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: other (not any of the below) Monumentation type (if other): Rod in logo cap County: City of Baltimore USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Baltimore East, MD Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge NGS PID: None Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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