V 28 (ET0086)

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State: AZ
County: Yavapai
Quad: Clarkdale
Location: N 34° 45.039' W112° 07.004'
Elevation: 5189.4 ft.
Designation: V 28 1933
Setting: Concrete Steps
Type: Bench Mark Disk
Year: 1933
Established By: NGS
Recovered: 10 May 2007

A report on the condition of this mark has been submitted to NGS, along with the following recovery note:

Disk has been painted over but stamping is still legible. Handheld GPS WAAS-corrected coordinates are 34 45 02.3(N) 112 07 0.2(W).

NGS Official Description, 1933 (see datasheet for recent updates) :

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1933 IN JEROME. JEROME CITY BUILDING, ON CONCRETE STEPS TO NORTH PLAZA, NORTH END OF STEPS, 3 FEET ABOVE SIDEWALK.


NGS Bench Mark Disk V 28

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NGS Bench Mark Disk V 28

N 34° 45.039' W112° 07.004'

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View of the location of the mark, set in the steps and painted over.
Mark, indicated, set in steps.
Shops, road, steps and disk.

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The disk is set in top of the third step from ground level. The steps are located between the Puffin Stuff Pipe Shop/Adult Boutique and the Flywheel Gallery/Salon. Jerome Tattoo is right next door, so you could make a really exciting afternoon out of it!