BM 293
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Geoides
N 37° 25.456 W 122° 11.418
10S E 571642 N 4142247
A small disk stamped BM293 on a bridge over San Francisquito Creek in Palo Alto, CA.
Waymark Code: WM5261
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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This benchmark is located along Junipero Serra Blvd. approximately 370 feet east from the three way intersection of Alpine Rd, Santa Cruz Ave. and Junipero Serra Blvd. and approximately 24 feet from the centerline of the Blvd and is set into the top of a 3 foot tall concrete guardrail on the South east end of the bridge over San Francisquito Creek.
Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: BM 293

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not known but suspect it to be a SCVWD agency.

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

County: Santa Clara County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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Geoides visited BM 293 11/01/2008 Geoides visited it

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