PB0179 - USCGS A372, Oregon - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This benchmark is located along the old Bend-Burns Road about 13 miles west of Millican. The cap is set about 65 feet east of road centerline in draw bottom in flat rock surface. The cap was set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1943 and was marked A372.
NGS PID PB0179 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1943. THIS MARK IS ABOUT 13.0 MILES SOUTHEAST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 20 AND ABOUT 3.3 MILES SOUTH ALONG THE OLD BEND-BURNS ROAD FROM THE RAILWAY STATION AT BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY, 1.1 MILE NORTH OF THE RUINS OF THE STOOKEY RANCH HOUSE, SET IN A DRY WASH AS THE ROAD MAKES A CURVE TO THE EAST, IN THE TOP OF A LARGE FLAT ROCK, 68.0 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, 3.0 FEET NORTHEAST OF A WHITE REFERENCE POST.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: A372 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Deschutes USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Horse Ridge 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: PB0179 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

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