PB0516 - USCGS G363 1942 - Oregon
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N 43° 34.244 W 121° 54.556
10T E 588076 N 4824774
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey benchmark G363.
Waymark Code: WMPW9F
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2015
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Benchmark set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1942. The benchmark is located along F.S. Rd. 4668 an early road from Odell Lake to Elk Lake (replaced by today’s Cascade Lakes Hwy).
NGS PID PB0516 - (
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 7.1 MI N FROM CRESCENT LAKE. ABOUT 7.1 MILES NORTH ALONG THE ELK LAKE ROAD FROM THE RAILROAD STATION AT CRESCENT LAKE, KLAMATH COUNTY, 3.1 MILES NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 58, 0.5 MILE EAST OF MCCORD CABIN SPRINGS, 19.0 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ELK LAKE ROAD, PROJECTING ABOUT 8-INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND, 2.0 FEET NORTH OF A WHITE REFERENCE POST.
This description is out of date but the location is correctly shown on the USGS Odell Lake quadrangle. The benchmark can be reached from the junction of F.S. Rds. 4660, 4664, and 4668 south east of Davis Lake. From the junction go southwest on F.S. Rd. 4668 for 1.65 miles to location of PB0516. The benchmark is located about 20 feet north of road centerline.