BUZZ — NGS KK0226 — Elbert County, US

This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes precise positional reference points across the United States. Located in Elbert County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.31219° N, 104.56428° W, this trig point serves as a foundational monument for surveying and mapping activities in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and used to create interconnected networks of known positions, enabling surveyors to reference their work to a common geodetic datum. The point's location in the Colorado Front Range area makes it part of the broader effort to document and maintain accurate geographic control throughout the state. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for contemporary surveying projects, engineering applications, and geospatial research. Surveyors working in the vicinity should consult the complete NGS database record for current condition assessments and precise operational details before field use.

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