79C479 - Grand Forks, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 00.654 W 118° 31.213
11U E 388833 N 5429780
This is on the property of the Spencer Hill Orchard. They sell Alpacas and Garlic, according to their signs. They're on the north side of the highway, on Spencer Road, west edge of town.
Waymark Code: WMGJN3
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/12/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member South Surrey Scavengers
Views: 2

The benchmark is in the yard, in the westernmost of two retaining walls leading north from the garage under the house.

NRCAN:
Unique Number : 79C479
Name : 79C479
Established by : Geodetic Survey Division - Nrcan
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082E02

HOUSE ALONG SPENCER ROAD AT INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY NO. 3 ON TOP OF HILL, 6.8 KM WEST OF GRAND FORKS COURTHOUSE, TABLET IN TOP OF NORTH END OF RETAINING WALL SITUATED ON WEST SIDE OF GARAGE ENTRANCE, 9.1 M NORTH OF HOUSE, 13 CM SOUTH OF NORTH END, 81 CM ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.
Inspected in : 1979
Status : Good
Unique Designation: 79C479

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Good

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