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November 10
Magnetic Stations, Part 2
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November 7
Magnetic Stations, Part 1
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February 11
North Dakota USGS Datasheets Available
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2023
December 12
Louisiana USGS Datasheets Available
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December 10
Alabama USGS Datasheets Available
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November 27
Kansas USGS Datasheets Available
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January 24
Virginia USGS Datasheets Available
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January 14
Montana USGS Datasheets Available
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January 13
Iowa USGS Datasheets Available
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January 11
Minnesota USGS Datasheets Available
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January 5
The Benchmark Hunting Section of Geocaching.com is Gone
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2022
December 20
Additional Michigan USGS Datasheets Available
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December 19
Indiana USGS Datasheets Available!
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November 16
Vermont USGS Datasheets Now Available
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November 10
Massachusetts USGS Datasheets Available!
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November 6
Illinois USGS Datasheets Available!
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October 31
FieldNotes ... Maine Geodetic Survey
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October 31
Articles about Airway Beacons and Arrows
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September 4
Maine USGS Datasheets Available!
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August 6
U. S. Virgin Islands USGS Datasheets Available!
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August 5
New Hampshire USGS Datasheets Available!
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August 5
Oklahoma and Mississippi USGS Datasheets Now Available
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July 26
Wyoming USGS Datasheets Now Available
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July 25
Rhode Island USGS Datasheets Now Available
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July 24
New Jersey USGS Datasheets Available!
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July 22
Delaware USGS Datasheets Available
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2020
October 3
Portland—Spokane Beacon #12 in Arlington, Oregon
airway beacons
June 27
Beacon Site Southwest of Las Vegas, Nevada
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March 18
Benchmarks from Harris, Montgomery, Walker Counties, Texas
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2019
October 24
New York USGS Datasheets Available
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June 10
North Carolina USGS Datasheets Available
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March 17
Finding RHONDA
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February 17
Salt Lake—Omaha Beacon Sites #38 and #42
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2018
December 25
Government Shutdown: Services Unavailable
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December 5
Kentucky USGS Datasheets Available
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October 23
Ohio USGS Datasheets Available
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October 15
Pennsylvania USGS Datasheets Available
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October 13
West Virginia USGS Datasheets Available
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October 12
Maryland USGS Datasheets Posted!
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October 11
Arrow at Great Salt Lake, UT
airway beacons
October 10
The Life of a Survey Monument
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May 6
Arrow Northeast of Low, UT
airway beacons
March 20
GPS on Bench Marks—Volunteer Opportunity!
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February 8
1932 Newspaper Article: New Beacon on Red Butte Mountain near Salt Lake City, UT
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February 3
Video Showing the Remains of Beacon 32, Needle Peak, NV
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2017
December 30
Arrow Near Glendale, NV
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November 5
Bud Coffee Field and Hangar #1 in Modesto, California
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diagrams
maps
October 20
Harvey's Counterfeit Beacon—October 2017 Update
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March 27
Beacon Tower Near Fernley, NV
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February 6
Maine Geodetic Survey Stations, 1933-1935
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NGS
USGS datasheets
February 5
7 Myths About the Lighted Airways
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January 30
Harvey's Counterfeit Beacon
airway beacons
January 29
The Story Behind Our “New” Beacon Tower
airway beacons
January 20
Maine Geodetic Survey Stations, 1933-1935
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NGS
USGS datasheets
January 16
Maintenance of Airway Beacon Facilities: 1962 Manual
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January 8
Arrow in Clark County, Nevada
airway beacons
2016
November 9
The Information Literacy of Survey Mark Hunting: A Dialogue
publicity
July 20
Gaps on the Map: Pueblo, Colorado to Cheyenne, Wyoming Beacons
airway beacons
July 3
Beacon Tower Near Polkinghorne Spring, Nevada
airway beacons
June 26
Beacons 62 and 64 in Eastern PA
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June 5
Airway Beacon 10 near East Hampton, Connecticut
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June 3
Airway Tower Near Battle Mountain, Nevada
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April 10
Beacon Near Plainfield, Illinois
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March 31
Portland—Spokane Beacon 3 A: A Personal Connection
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March 30
Beacon Light Purchased—Can Anyone Help Identify It?
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March 21
NGS Historical Geodetic Control Diagrams Available
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maps
NGS
February 4
New Orleans to Atlanta Beacon 2
airway beacons
2015
May 3
Survey Mark Hunting in the Wall Street Journal
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April 21
Salt Lake City to Boise Beacon 25
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April 21
Salt Lake City to Boise Beacon 26
airway beacons
April 21
Salt Lake City to Boise Beacon 27
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April 21
Salt Lake City to Boise Beacon 29
airway beacons
March 25
Beacon Light—Information Wanted
airway beacons
February 7
Where Was Beacon 52?
airway beacons
2014
November 23
NGS PID Search Bookmarklet
NGS
November 15
Service Announcement—Update
November 6
Service Announcement
June 3
Christmas in May!
USGS datasheets
2013
November 21
Existing Airway Beacons
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November 12
Airway Beacon near Delta, UT
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November 10
Kentucky Airway Beacon 70 in Warren County, KY
airway beacons
November 10
Airway Beacon 25 near Johnson City, TN
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October 1
Government Shutdown Affects NGS, USGS
NGS
2006
August 15
Benchmark Interview
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volunteer
January 10
Chocolate Benchmarks
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