USGS 18TAM, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 43° 37.876 W 120° 27.952
10T E 704429 N 4834040
U.S. Geological Survey elevation mark 18TAM.
Waymark Code: WM6CA6
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark is located along along Fredrick Butte Road, about 10.2 miles south of Hwy. 20. The benchmark is set on a steel rod driven to refusal about 40 feet east of road centerline, just north of road junction to east. The elevation mark was set by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1977 and marked 18TAM, 4917 feet.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 18TAM

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

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

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Imperial Valley South

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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