T15S R10E S31 [T16S R10E S6] SC 1/4 COR - Deschutes County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cooke17513
N 44° 13.125 W 121° 35.042
10T E 613106 N 4897144
PLSS standard quarter corner set by USDA-Forest Service, Richard Clark in 1984; National Forest Survey Corner Visitation Card, Index File No. 0375
Waymark Code: WMMTPZ
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/04/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CHI-TOWN ROMEO
Views: 4

From T16S R9E S1 R10E S6 1/4 COR (WAYMARK WMMTM4), continue N cross-country and intersect with Peterson Ridge Trail Extension in about 320'. Turn right on the trail and continue about 370' generally E to the corner on the right.
Type of survey mark: 2-1/2" brass cap on galvanized iron pipe in a ring of stones; rising 1"

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
The corner is about 60' S from the bike trail, and just S of a faint road. Found two ponderosa pines each with a healed blaze, a yellow BEARING TREE tag and an ATTENTION sign on the backside. The nearer tree also has a LAND SURVEY MONUMENT sign on the reverse. In addition to a wooden lath stake marking the corner, there are PROPERTY BOUNDARY and LAND SURVEY MONUMENT signs mounted on a U-post.


What property is this mark defining?:
Land immediately to the S is private property, else Deschutes National Forest. The corner is on the Third Standard Parallel South. See also Oregon Corner Restoration Record, Index File Nos. 0276 and 0301, filed in the Deschutes County Surveyors Office.


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