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Mississippi River at La Crosse Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 2:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 3:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 3:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 3:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 3:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 4:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 4:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 4:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 4:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 6:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 6:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 6:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.82 ft at 6:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 7:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 7:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 7:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 7:45AM Oct 17, 2021Highest Observation: 4.83 ft at 8:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 8:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.82 ft at 8:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.82 ft at 8:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.82 ft at 9:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.81 ft at 9:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 9:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 9:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.82 ft at 10:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 11:00AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 11:15AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 11:30AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.8 ft at 11:45AM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 12:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 12:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 12:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 12:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.78 ft at 1:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 1:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 1:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.78 ft at 1:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.78 ft at 2:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.79 ft at 2:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 2:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 2:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 3:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 3:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 4:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 4:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 4:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 5:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 7:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 7:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 7:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 7:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 8:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 9:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 9:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 9:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 9:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:00PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 11:15PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:30PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:45PM Oct 17, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 1:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 1:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 1:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 2:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 2:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 2:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 2:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 3:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 3:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 3:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 3:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 4:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 4:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 4:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 4:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 5:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 6:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 6:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 6:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 6:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 8:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 9:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 11:00AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 11:15AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 11:30AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 11:45AM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 12:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 12:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 1:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 1:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 1:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 1:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 2:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 2:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 2:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 2:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 3:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 3:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 3:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 3:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 4:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 4:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 4:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 4:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 5:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 6:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 6:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 6:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 6:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 7:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 7:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 8:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 8:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 8:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 8:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 9:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 9:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.66 ft at 9:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 9:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 10:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 10:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 10:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 10:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 11:00PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 11:15PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 11:30PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 11:45PM Oct 18, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 12:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 12:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 12:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 12:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 1:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 1:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 1:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 1:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 2:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 2:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.66 ft at 2:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 2:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 3:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 3:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 3:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.67 ft at 3:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 4:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 4:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 4:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 4:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 5:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.7 ft at 5:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 5:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 5:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.66 ft at 6:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 7:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 8:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.68 ft at 8:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.69 ft at 8:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 9:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.71 ft at 9:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:00AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:15AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:30AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:45AM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 12:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 2:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 2:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 2:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 2:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 3:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 3:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 4:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 4:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 5:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.77 ft at 5:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.76 ft at 5:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 6:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 6:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 7:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 7:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 7:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 7:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 8:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:00PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:15PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:30PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 11:45PM Oct 19, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:00AM Oct 20, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:15AM Oct 20, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 12:30AM Oct 20, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:45AM Oct 20, 2021Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:00AM Oct 20, 2021Observed: 4.75 ft at 1:15AM Oct 20, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 20, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 20, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 20, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 21, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 21, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 21, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 21, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 22, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 22, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 22, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 22, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 23, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 23, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 23, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 23, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 24, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 24, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00PM Oct 24, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00PM Oct 24, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 1:00AM Oct 25, 2021Forecast: 4.8 ft 7:00AM Oct 25, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 1:00PM Oct 25, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 7:00PM Oct 25, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 1:00AM Oct 26, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 7:00AM Oct 26, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 1:00PM Oct 26, 2021Highest Forecast: 4.9 ft 7:00PM Oct 26, 2021USACE - Rivergages.comLACW3(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (2:15AM Oct 20, 2021)ObservedForecast (issued 8:00PM Oct 19)Latest observed value: 4.75 ft at 1:15 AM CDT 20-Oct-2021. Flood Stage is 12 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 15.5
Moderate Flood Stage: 13
Flood Stage: 12
Action Stage: 10
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 17.89 ft on 04/22/1965
(2) 16.41 ft on 04/18/2001
(3) 15.70 ft on 04/20/1969
(4) 15.30 ft on 04/20/1952
(5) 15.01 ft on 04/12/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.33 ft on 06/01/2019
(2) 14.33 ft on 04/24/2019
(3) 14.58 ft on 04/03/2019
(4) 12.17 ft on 06/25/2018
(5) 12.26 ft on 05/04/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 2.70 ft on 01/20/1945
(2) 2.83 ft on 02/05/1944
(3) 3.00 ft on 10/05/1947
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19.3 Water reaches the top of the dike on the Wisconsin side of the river.
18 The road to the La Crosse Airport may experience flooding.
17.89 Water reaches the record flood level set in 1965.
17 Interstate 90 between Exit 3 and the Minnesota border may be closed.
16.5 Most of Riverside Park is flooded, with water up State Street in the Park about one block. Rose Street and Clinton Streets may need to be closed.
16 Water is within one foot of Rose Street near Interstate 90, and the eastbound I-90 exit may be closed. La Fond Street on French Island is closed. Water will encroach on Clinton Street. The shelter and ball parks in Copeland Park may be flooded.
15.4 Lock and Dam 7 becomes inoperative.
15 Flooding begins to impact the Viterbo Sports Complex.
14.5 Goose Island Park begins to flood. Water also begins to enter Lueth Park from the La Crosse River Marsh.
14 Flooding begins to threaten homes in the Shore Acres area. Water begins to impact homes and businesses along La Fond Avenue and Bainbridge Street on French Island. Water begins to go over the road at Copeland Park with some water into the ball parks. Water is near the bottom of the Pettibone Beach shelter and water is nearly over the road at Houska Park near the wastewater treatment plant. Water also begins to spread into Riverside Park.
13.5 Water goes over the road in the 600 block of Shore Acres Road. Many La Crosse River Marsh trails are under water.
12.3 Water begins to inundate Nelson Park in the Town of Campbell.
12 Pettibone Campground and RV Park is flooded. Road access to the north end of the Shore Acres development is impacted by flooding. Some lowland flooding occurs in other areas near the river.
10.5 Water begins to go over the Riverside Park boat mooring platform.
10 No wake rules for boating are in effect, and recreational trails on the north end of the marsh area are closed due to high water.
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(1) Upstream View from Riverside Park, Apr 18, 2006
(2) Downstream View from Riverside Park, Apr 18, 2006
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Latitude: 43.812500° N, Longitude: 91.256900° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 12 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 626.32 ft 638.32 ft U.S. Army Corps of Engineers utilizes the 1912 Datum

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