GEUDA Azimuth Mark - Cowley County, Kansas - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

01/01/1957 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1957 (OSR) STATION IS ABOUT 3/4 MILE EAST-NORTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF GEUDA SPRINGS, IN NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 7, T 34 S, R 3 E, ON LAND OWNED BY MR. W.J. TORRINGTON OF WICHITA AND OCCUPIED BY MR. ERNEST BILYEN. STATION IS REACHED FROM THE INTERSECTION JUST EAST OF THE GEUDA SPRINGS MUNICIPAL WATER TANK BY GOING EAST ON SURFACED ROAD 0.65 MILE TO A SIDE ROAD LEFT, TURN LEFT AND GO NORTH ON A PRIVATE ROAD 0.3 MILE TO A WHITE FRAME HOUSE ON THE LEFT AND A BARN ON THE RIGHT, PASS BETWEEN THEM AND CONTINUE 0.05 MILE TO THE STATION LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE. ALL MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS SET IN THE TOP OF 9 INCH SQUARE, CONCRETE POSTS. STATION MARKS ARE STAMPED GEUDA 1957 AND THE SURFACE MARK PROJECTS 1 INCH. IT IS 85 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A POWERLINE POLE, 52 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE BRICK HOUSE AND 47 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE HOUSE. A 4 IN X 4 IN WHITE WITNESS POST WAS SET 84 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE MARK. THE UNDERGROUND MARK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 32 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE. REFERENCE MARK 1 IS STAMPED GEUDA NO 1 1957 AND PROJECTS 2 INCHES. IT IS 66 FEET EAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE HOUSE, 41 FEET NORTHEAST OF A WELL AND 27 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A 10 FOOT BY 25 FOOT BRICK BUILDING. REFERENCE MARK 2 IS STAMPED GEUDA NO 2 1957 AND PROJECTS 2 INCHES. IT IS 129 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE HOUSE, 115 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE HOUSE AND 2 FEET EAST OF THE POWERLINE POLE. THE WITNESS POST WAS SET 2 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE MARK. AZIMUTH MARK IS REACHED FROM THE INTERSECTION EAST OF THE WATER TANK BY GOING NORTH ON A PAVED ROAD 0.4 MILE TO A SMALL STORE ON THE RIGHT AND A GRADED ROAD RIGHT, TURN RIGHT ON THE GRADED ROAD AND GO EAST 0.25 MILE TO POWERLINE POLE NUMBER 99 AND THE MARK ON THE LEFT. IT IS STAMPED GEUDA 1957 AND PROJECTS 8 INCHES. IT IS 38 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE GRADED ROAD, 2 FEET EAST OF THE POWERLINE POLE. A 4 IN X 4 IN WHITE WITNESS POST WAS SET 1 FOOT SOUTHWEST OF THE MARK.

Azimuth Condition: Perfect Your Directions: From the parking coordinates, walk .13 miles East on the small road. Once at .13 miles, look to your left (North) and you will see a power pole. Walk into the bushes and towards the power pole. Two feet to the East of the power pole will be the Azimuth Mark. Parking Coords: N 37° 06.778 W 097° 08.866 Station Link: [Web Link]

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