DEDHT GPS NC-4, Delaware
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
N 39° 30.026 W 075° 38.680
18S E 444572 N 4372510
DEDHT GPS NC-4, DE, is a Delaware Division of Highways survey disk located at the intersection of State Route 1 and State Route 420 in Boyd's Corner, DE.
Waymark Code: WM4Y7
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 35

DEDHT GPS NC-4, DE, is a Delaware Division of Highways survey disk located at the intersection of State Route 1 and State Route 420 in Boyd's Corner, DE. It is in the NGS database at PID = AJ8040: (visit link) . The disk is mounted in the top of a 1.6-foot concrete monument and is flush with the surface. It is 68.7 feet south of the centerline of the eastbound lanes of State Route 420 (Pole Bridge Road), 31 feet west of the centerline of the off-ramp from State Route 1 northbound, and 2.8 feet south-southeast of an orange Carsonite witness post. The disk is stamped GPS NC-4 2000. To reach from Exit 4 from Interstate Highway 95 in Christiana, DE, go south on State Route 1 for about 13.5 miles to the exit for State Route 420 (Pole Bridge Road) and State Route 896 (Boyd's Corner Road). At the top of the exit ramp, turn left and go east on SR420/SR896 for about 230 yards to the top of the northbound off-ramp and the disk on the right. NOTE: The east-west running road that passes over State Route 1 is named SR896/Boyd's Corner Road on the west side of SR1 and SR420/Pole Bridge Road on the east side. Recovery first logged on the Geocaching datasheet for station LISTON REAR RANGE LIGHT, PID = JU3793.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GPS NC-4 2000

Benchmark Agency: Delaware Department of Transportation (DE)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Delaware Division of Highways, Depratment of Transportation

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

Monumentation type (if other): Survey disk

County: New Castle County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Saint Georges, DE

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: AJ8040 GPS NC-4

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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