NY0204 - OSHD U 276, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 42° 41.627 W 120° 32.741
10T E 701042 N 4729731
Oregon State Highway Department benchmark U276.
Waymark Code: WM2AHM
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 14

This benchmark is located at the southwest corner of the Main and Mill Streets. It is in the concrete sidewalk near the north post of the sign for the Len Babb Saddle Co. and the Paisley Branch Library. The benchmark was set the by Oregon State Highway Department in 1939 and was stamped U276 and 4368.9 feet. Benchmark cap is in good condition but the sidewalk is badly cracked.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: U276

Benchmark Agency: State Highway Department (OR)

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Lake

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Paisley

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: NY0204

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest U.S. Benchmarks
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
NW_history_buff visited NY0204 - OSHD U 276, OR 03/03/2013 NW_history_buff visited it
Volcanoguy visited NY0204 - OSHD U 276, OR 10/02/2007 Volcanoguy visited it

View all visits/logs