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DN1328 Denton Municipal Standpipe -- Denton TX - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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DN1328 Denton Municipal Standpipe -- Denton TX
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Benchmark Blasterz
N 33° 13.203 W 097° 09.570
14S E 671515 N 3677191
The Denton Municipal Standpipe tank is NGS benchmark DN1328
Waymark Code:
WMXYF6
Location:
Texas, United States
Date Posted:
03/17/2018
Published By:
Ernmark
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NGS benchmark DN1328 Denton Municipal Standpipe is easily spotted from I-35 in Denton, especially when the trees have lost their leaves.
From the NGS datasheet:
"https://www.geocaching.com/mark/datasheet.aspx?PID=DN1328
DN1328 DESIGNATION - DENTON MUNICIPAL STANDPIPE
DN1328 PID - DN1328
DN1328 STATE/COUNTY- TX/DENTON
DN1328 USGS QUAD - DENTON WEST (1974)
DN1328
DN1328 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
DN1328 ___________________________________________________________________
DN1328* NAD 83(1993)- 33 13 12.19454(N) 097 09 34.23192(W) ADJUSTED
DN1328* NAVD 88 -
DN1328 ___________________________________________________________________
DN1328
DN1328_MARKER: 52 = STANDPIPE TANK
DN1328
DN1328 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
DN1328 HISTORY - 1955 FIRST OBSERVED NGS
DN1328 HISTORY - 1979 GOOD NGS
DN1328 HISTORY - 19860615 GOOD NGS
DN1328 HISTORY - 19950630 GOOD USPSQD
DN1328 HISTORY - 19980224 GOOD USPSQD
DN1328
DN1328 STATION DESCRIPTION
DN1328
DN1328''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1955 (RLE)
DN1328''THE STATION IS LOCATED AT THE WEST EDGE OF DENTON IN THE
DN1328''GEORGE MC KENNA PARK. IT IS A LARGE CYLINDRICAL STEEL STRUCTURE
DN1328''WITH A DOME SHAPED ROOF AND A FINIAL AT THE TOP AND CENTER OF
DN1328''THE ROOF AND HAS AN OVERALL HEIGHT OF 75 FEET.
DN1328''
DN1328''THE POINT OBSERVED WAS THE CENTER OF THE ROOF.
DN1328
DN1328 STATION RECOVERY (1979)
DN1328
DN1328''RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1979 (DAH)
DN1328''RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED IN GOOD CONDITION. THE TANK IS NOW PAINTED
DN1328''WHITE WITH A BLUE-GREEN DESIGN. WHEN THE STATION WAS POINTED ON
DN1328''FROM THE SOUTHWEST, AN AZIMUTH DISCREPANCY OF APPROXIMATELY 20
DN1328''SECONDS WAS DISCOVERED.
DN1328''
DN1328''AIRLINE DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM NEAREST TOWN--WEST EDGE OF THE
DN1328''TOWN OF DENTON.
DN1328
DN1328 STATION RECOVERY (1986)
DN1328
DN1328''RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1986
DN1328''RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED. NOTE, THIS STATION IS NGS QUAD 330972 STA 1033
DN1328''BUT A NEW POSITION WAS ESTABLISHED DURING THE 1979 AIRPORT SURVEY.
DN1328
DN1328 STATION RECOVERY (1995)
DN1328
DN1328''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1995
DN1328''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
DN1328
DN1328 STATION RECOVERY (1998)
DN1328
DN1328''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1998
DN1328''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION."
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
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Benchmark Agency:
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type:
Standpipe Tank
County:
Denton Co. TX
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Denton West
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:
DN1328
Benchmark Agency (if other):
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Monumentation type (if other):
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Special category (optional):
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Visit Instructions:
A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
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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