BV0666 - Hattiesburg, MS - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

BV0666 is located on the Willmut Gas Company building in historic downtown Hattiesburg.

DESCRIBED BY MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 1969 IN HATTIESBURG. THE MARK IS LOCATED IN THE EAST ANGLE OF THE CROSSING OF THE NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD TRACK WITH MAIN STREET IN THE FACE OF THE SOUTHWEST WALL OF THE WILLNUT GAS AND OIL CO. BUILDING (FORMERLY THE BONLOMIE AND HATTIESBURG SOUTHERN RAILROAD STATION) NEAR THE CORNER OF AN OFFSET IN THE BUILDING. IT IS 53 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER OF MAIN STREET 36 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE WEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING, 1.3 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CORNER OF THE OFFSET IN THE BUILDING, 5.5 FEET EAST OF THE MOST EASTERN POST OF A PORCH, SET VERTICALLY IN A DRILLED HOLE NEAR THE CORNER OF AN OFFSET IN THE SOUTHWEST WALL OF THE WILLNUT OIL CO. BUILDING AND IS ABOUT 2 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE GROUND. TO REACH FROM THE U.S. POST OFFICE IN HATTIESBURG GO NORTHEAST ON PINE STREET FOR 1 BLOCK TO THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN STREET. TURN RIGHT (SOUTHEAST) AND CONTINUE ON MAIN STREET FOR 0.15 MILE TO THE WILLNUT GAS CO. AND THE MARK ON THE LEFT JUST PAST THE CROSSING OF THE NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD TRACK.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: H 12 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Hattiesburg, MS Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] 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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