GLO Quarter Section Corner Marker T19N R6E S18 on western boundary
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mesa Mike
N 35° 52.717 W 106° 21.249
13S E 377763 N 3971332
A General Land Office quarter section corner survey marker on the western boundary of S18 in T19N R6E.
Waymark Code: WM3GBK
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 10

A bronze pipe cap stamped "1/4 S18 1938" projecting 18 inches above ground surrounded by a pile of rocks, and immediately adjacent to a stone monument with carved figure "1/4" on west face. Located at a quarter section corner on the western boundary of section 18 in township 19 north, range 6 east.

Station is reached by traveling 0.86 miles along Camp May Road from its junction with West Road toward Camp May, then 0.1 mile south on a rough dirt road to a junction with another dirt road, then 65 feet further south. Station is 34 feet east of center of the dirt road, 32 feet north of a bearing tree and 80 inches west of another bearing tree.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1/4 S18 1938

Benchmark Agency: U.S. General Land Office Survey

Monumentation type: Pipe Cap

County: Los Alamos

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Guaje Mountain

Find type: Searched @ the location of a section corner

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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