diff --git a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Civil3dRootToSpeckleConverter.cs b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Civil3dRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
index aefb201ac..fd056b5f2 100644
--- a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Civil3dRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Civil3dRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ public Base Convert(object target)
     object objectToConvert = dbObject;
 
     // check first for civil type objects
+    // POC: some classes (eg Civil.DatabaseServices.CogoPoint) actually inherit from Autocad.DatabaseServices.Entity instead of Civil!!
+    // These need top level converters in Civil for now, but in the future we should implement a EntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter for Autocad as well.
     if (target is CDB.Entity civilEntity)
     {
       type = civilEntity.GetType();
diff --git a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.projitems b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.projitems
index 0e98b9c50..0ab60d801 100644
--- a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.projitems
+++ b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.projitems
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Helpers\DisplayValueExtractor.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ServiceRegistration.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ToSpeckle\Properties\PropertiesExtractor.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ToSpeckle\TopLevel\CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ToSpeckle\TopLevel\CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ToSpeckle\Properties\ClassPropertiesExtractor.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)ToSpeckle\Properties\GeneralPropertiesExtractor.cs" />
diff --git a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/Raw/Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter.cs b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/Raw/Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter.cs
index b2c29160b..53ab432db 100644
--- a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/Raw/Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/Raw/Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter.cs
@@ -5,15 +5,10 @@ namespace Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.ToSpeckle.Raw;
 
 public class Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter : ITypedConverter<AG.Point3dCollection, SOG.Polyline>
 {
-  private readonly ITypedConverter<AG.Point3d, SOG.Point> _pointConverter;
   private readonly IConverterSettingsStore<Civil3dConversionSettings> _settingsStore;
 
-  public Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter(
-    ITypedConverter<AG.Point3d, SOG.Point> pointConverter,
-    IConverterSettingsStore<Civil3dConversionSettings> settingsStore
-  )
+  public Point3dCollectionToSpeckleRawConverter(IConverterSettingsStore<Civil3dConversionSettings> settingsStore)
   {
-    _pointConverter = pointConverter;
     _settingsStore = settingsStore;
   }
 
diff --git a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs
index 6b16b85c3..a332160e1 100644
--- a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 using Speckle.Sdk;
 using Speckle.Sdk.Models;
 
-namespace Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.ToSpeckle.BuiltElements;
+namespace Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.ToSpeckle.TopLevel;
 
 [NameAndRankValue(nameof(CDB.Entity), NameAndRankValueAttribute.SPECKLE_DEFAULT_RANK)]
 public class CivilEntityToSpeckleTopLevelConverter : IToSpeckleTopLevelConverter
diff --git a/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a99326c67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Converters/Civil3d/Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared/ToSpeckle/TopLevel/CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+using Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.Extensions;
+using Speckle.Converters.Common;
+using Speckle.Converters.Common.Objects;
+using Speckle.Objects.Data;
+using Speckle.Sdk;
+using Speckle.Sdk.Models;
+
+namespace Speckle.Converters.Civil3dShared.ToSpeckle.TopLevel;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// This top level converter is needed because the namespace of CogoPoint is Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices, but the inheritance of CogoPoint is Autodesk.Autocad.Entity
+/// This means cogo points will *not* be picked up by the top level civil entity converter.
+/// POC: implementing a top level autocad entity converter can probably replace this converter.
+/// </summary>
+[NameAndRankValue(nameof(CDB.CogoPoint), NameAndRankValueAttribute.SPECKLE_DEFAULT_RANK)]
+public class CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter : IToSpeckleTopLevelConverter
+{
+  private readonly IConverterSettingsStore<Civil3dConversionSettings> _settingsStore;
+  private readonly ITypedConverter<AG.Point3d, SOG.Point> _pointConverter;
+
+  public CogoPointToSpeckleTopLevelConverter(
+    IConverterSettingsStore<Civil3dConversionSettings> settingsStore,
+    ITypedConverter<AG.Point3d, SOG.Point> pointConverter
+  )
+  {
+    _settingsStore = settingsStore;
+    _pointConverter = pointConverter;
+  }
+
+  public Base Convert(object target) => Convert((CDB.CogoPoint)target);
+
+  public Civil3dObject Convert(CDB.CogoPoint target)
+  {
+    string name = "";
+    try
+    {
+      name = target.PointName;
+    }
+    catch (Autodesk.Civil.CivilException e) when (!e.IsFatal()) { } // throws if name doesn't exist
+
+    // extract display value as point
+    SOG.Point displayPoint = _pointConverter.Convert(target.Location);
+
+    Civil3dObject civilObject =
+      new()
+      {
+        name = name,
+        type = target.GetType().ToString().Split('.').Last(),
+        baseCurves = null,
+        elements = new(),
+        displayValue = new() { displayPoint },
+        properties = new(),
+        units = _settingsStore.Current.SpeckleUnits,
+        applicationId = target.Id.GetSpeckleApplicationId()
+      };
+
+    // add additional class properties
+    civilObject["pointNumber"] = target.PointNumber;
+    civilObject["northing"] = target.Northing;
+    //civilObject["latitude"] = target.Latitude; // might not be necessary, and also sometimes throws if transforms are not enabled
+    //civilObject["longitude"] = target.Longitude; // might not be necessary, and also sometimes throws if transforms are not enabled
+
+    return civilObject;
+  }
+}