Re: [Az-Geocaching] Bench Mark or not?

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Author: Robert & Linda Smith
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Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Bench Mark or not?
Thank you, ShadowAce gave me a URL that shows exactly where I was.
Gives me more information about the area around me. This marker is
about a mile and 1/2 from my home.

Bob Smith

AZcachemeister wrote:

> There are lots of organizations out there placing brass discs to mark
> things. You might even find a disc placed by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic
> Survey (a benchmark) that is not listed in the published database we
> have access to.
>
> Robert & Linda Smith wrote:
>
>> While doing some maintenance on a cache for a friend of mine I found
>> this mark that I thought was a "Bench Mark", I guess not. It was
>> placed by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior - Bur. of Land Management.
>> The marking on it seems to be "T14NR2W" below that is "1/4" and below
>> that is S8 | S9 so I guess I have NOT found a bench mark. Oh well...
>>
>> Bob Smith, Prescott
>>