NY0257 - USC&GS 'N 116' BM - Klamath County, OR
N 42° 24.833 W 121° 03.933
10T E 659166 N 4697543
This NGS benchmark lies next to Hwy 140 in Klamath County, OR.
Waymark Code: WMFGJ7
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2012
Views: 2
This NGS benchmark was located after seeing it listed on a topography map as BM 4356. This U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey benchmark is in excellent condition and the concrete post its imbedded in is in very good condition too. There is a metal post next to the benchmark but not acting as a witness post.
NGS datasheet info:
01/01/1935 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935 1.7 MI NW FROM BLY. ABOUT 1.7 MILES NORTHWEST ALONG KLAMATH FALLS-LAKE-VIEW HIGHWAY (OREGON 66), FROM BLY, KLAMATH COUNTY, ABOUT 1/4 MILE WEST OF A LARGE RANCH HOUSE, ABOUT 300 YARDS SOUTH OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY, ABOUT 148 FEET EAST OF A HIGHWAY CULVERT, DIRECTLY NORTH OF AND AT THE FOOT OF A SMALL HILL, 47 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 23 FEET EAST OF A T-FENCE, AND ABOUT 2 FEET HIGHER THAN THE HIGHWAY. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED N 116 1935 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: N 116
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Klamath County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Bly (1988)
Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: NY0257
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
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