SHELBYVILLE SHELBY CO CTHSE - Shelbyville, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 48.387 W 092° 02.467
15S E 582081 N 4406714
Top of dome of county courthouse is designated as a survey marker in Shelbyville, Missouri
Waymark Code: WMH96W
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 5

STATION IS THE BASE OF THE SHORT FINIAL ON THE DOME OF THE SHELBY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE. THE COURTHOUSE HAS A BLACK OCTAGONAL DOME
ON A WHITE OCTAGONAL TOWER. THERE IS A LIGHT ON TOP OF THE
DOME THAT IS NOT CENTERED OVER THE CENTER OF THE DOME. THE
COURTHOUSE IS AT THE CENTER OF THE PUBLIC SQUARE IN THE CENTER
OF TOWN. THE BUILDING WAS ERECTED IN 1893.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: SHELBYVILLE SHELBY CO CTHSE

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: other (not any of the below)

Monumentation type (if other): 87 = DOME

County: Shelby

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): SHELBYVILLE (1964)

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

NGS PID: KD1011

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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  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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