QD1782 - OSHD PRINEVILLE, Oregon - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This cap is located on the rimrock above Prineville about a 130 feet north of the north end of the Ochoco Wayside Viewpoint. The cap was set by the Oregon State Highway Department in 1938 and marked PRINEVILLE. Cap is badly scarred and an additional #8 has been scratched on the cap.
NGS PID QD1782
DESCRIBED BY OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1939 (LAM) STATION IS AT THE VERY EDGE OF THE PROMINENT HIGH RIMROCK W OF PRINEVILLE, ABOUT 1000 FEET W OF CROOKED RIVER BRIDGE, AND ABOUT 500 FEET ABOVE THE RIVER. STATION MAY BE MOST EASILY REACHED FROM SW AND W. STATION IS MARKED BY O.S.H.D. DISK, STAMPED PRINEVILLE 1938, SET IN SOLID ROCK.

Condition: Mark found in poor condition Designation: PRINEVILLE Benchmark Agency: State Highway Department (OR) Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Crook USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Prineville Special category (optional): Not listed Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map NGS PID: QD1782 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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