PB0193 - USCGS G372 1943 - Oregon
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N 43° 52.470 W 121° 01.642
10T E 658488 N 4859825
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey benchmark G372.
Waymark Code: WMPY54
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/08/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Benchmark set by U.S. Coast and Geological Survey in 1943. The cap is set on a concrete monument rising a few inches above ground surface. The benchmark is located about 30 feet north of Rd. 2015 centerline.
NGS PID PB0193 - (visit link)
01/01/1943 by CGS (MONUMENTED) DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 5.3 MI W FROM MILLICAN. THIS MARK IS ABOUT 5.3 MILES WEST ALONG THE OLD BEND-BURNS ROAD FROM MILLICAN DESCHUTES COUNTY, 0.4 MILE EAST OF A WYE JUNCTION IN ROAD, 0.2 MILE WEST OF AN ABANDON RANCH HOUSE, SET IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A FIELD, 12.0 FEET NORTH OF A EAST-WEST FENCE, 3.0 FEET WEST OF A NORTH-SOUTH FENCE, 30.0 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, PROJECTING ABOUT 6-INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND, 2.0 FEET SOUTH OF A WHITE REFERENCE POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: G372

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Evans Well

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: PB0193

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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