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MON-165B - Laurier, Ferry County, WA - U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments on Waymarking.com
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MON-165B - Laurier, Ferry County, WA
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N 49° 00.005 W 118° 13.428
11U E 410489 N 5428186
This monument (concrete post) is just east of Highway 395 at the Laurier border crossing and across the highway from its partner, MON 165A.
Waymark Code:
WMFZXK
Location:
Washington, United States
Date Posted:
12/25/2012
Published By:
stvanme
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USGS: DESIGNATION - MONUMENT 165 B
PID - TP1326
STATE/COUNTY- WA/FERRY
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD
- *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
NAD 83(1991) POSITION- 49 00 00.24593(N) 118 13 25.60598(W) NO CHECK
NAVD 88 ORTHO HEIGHT - 504. (meters) 1654. (feet) SCALED
GEOID HEIGHT - -16.84 (meters) GEOID12A
LAPLACE CORR - -4.15 (seconds) DEFLEC12A
HORZ ORDER - THIRD
HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
HISTORY - 1932 MONUMENTED IBC
HISTORY - 1964 GOOD IBC
HISTORY - 20030601 GOOD USPSQD
HISTORY - 20080529 GOOD GEOCAC
DESCRIBED BY INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION 1932 (JGH) THIS MONUMENT IS AN ORNAMENTAL CONCRETE OBELISK SET IN A PLAIN CONCRETE BASE. THE SURFACE OF THE OBELISK OR SHAFT IS FINISHED IN LIGHT - COLORED GRANULAR QUARTZ AGGREGATE, WASHED FREE OF CEMENT SO THAT THE COLOR AND TEXTURE OF THE COARSE GRANULAR AGGREGATE SHOWS CLEAN. THE SHAFT IS 6 FEET 6 INCHES IN LENGTH AND PROJECTS 5 TO 5-1/2 FEET ABOVE THE BASE. IT IS 14 INCHES SQUARE AT THE BASE AND TAPERS TO A CROSS - SECTION OF 8 INCHES SQUARE AT THE TOP, AND IS CAPPED BY A PYRAMID 4 INCHES IN HEIGHT. IT IS REINFORCED WITH FOUR 1/2 - INCH STEEL RODS EXTENDING THROUGHOUT ITS LENGTH. THE BASE OF THE MONUMENT IS 3 FEET 4 INCHES SQUARE. THE TOP SURFACE OF THE BASE SLOPES AWAY FROM THE SHAFT UNIFORMLY ON EACH SIDE 4 INCHES TO THE FOOT. THE BASE PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES ABOVE THE SURROUNDING GROUND SURFACE AND EXTENDS DOWN TO A FIRM FOUNDATION NOT LESS THAN 3 FEET 6 INCHES BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE UNLESS SOLID ROCK FORMATION IS ENCOUNTERED AT A LESSER DEPTH. THE BASE IS CONSTRUCTED OF 1--2--4 CONCRETE.
Monumentation Type:
Concrete post
Monument Category:
National boundary marker
Accessible to general public:
yes
Historical significance:
Placed in 1932.
County:
Ferry
USGS Quad:
Boundary Mountain
NGS PID:
TP1326
Other Coordinates:
N 49° 00.004 W 118° 13.427
Other Coordinates details:
Datum: NAD 83(1991)
Approximate date of monument:
01/01/1932
Monumentation Type (if other):
Not listed
Monument Category (if other):
Not listed
Explain Non-Public access:
Not listed
Monument Website:
Not listed
Visit Instructions:
1. A closeup photo of the monument is required.
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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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