"X 300" Benchmark in Memphis
Posted by: CuriousBM
N 35° 06.908 W 089° 55.421
16S E 233543 N 3889723
"X 300" Benchmark in Memphis
Waymark Code: WMQC5R
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2016
Views: 3
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1983 IN MEMPHIS. IN MEMPHIS, 4.5 KM (2.8 MI) WEST ALONG PARK AVENUE FROM THE WHITE STATION POST OFFICE TO THE JUNCTION OF CHERRY ROAD, THENCE 1.0 KM (0.6 MI) NORTH ALONG CHERRY ROAD TO THE JUNCTION OF SOUTHERN ROAD, THENCE 0.5 KM (0.3 MI) WEST ALONG SOUTHERN ROAD TO THE MARK ON THE LEFT AT A TENNIS AND BASEBALL COMPLEX, 60.38 METERS (198.1 FT) SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD, 53.04 METERS (174.0 FT) NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE OFFICE BUILDING OF THE TENNIS COURTS, 46.79 METERS (153.5 FT) NORTHWEST OF A POWERLINE POLE WITH 2 TRANSFORMERS, 9.14 METERS (30.0 FT) SOUTHWEST OF A GUY WIRE ANCHOR FOR A LIGHTPOLE FOR THE BASEBALL FIELD, 0.88 METER (2.9 FT) EAST OF A LIGHTPOLE FOR THE BASEBALL DIAMOND, AND 0.30 METER (1.0 FT) NORTH OF A CHAIN LINK FENCE AROUND THE BASEBALL FIELD. THE MARK IS 0.61 METERS E FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS 0.61 M ABOVE ROAD.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: X 300
Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark
County: Memphis, TN
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Southeast Memphis (1993)
Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: FE2200
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
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