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 T13S R9E S21 28 1/4 COR - Jefferson County, OR Posted by:  Cooke17513
N 44° 25.268 W 121° 39.879
10T E 606300 N 4919515
PLSS quarter corner set by General Land Office, Thomas C. Judkins in 1881; National Forest Survey Corner Visitation Card, Index File No. 1167
Waymark Code: WMQRZV
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2016
Views: 2
From the Sisters Ranger Station, travel generally NW on US20 for 9.4 miles. Turn right onto FR14, continue for 2.4 miles and park at a convenient pull-out. The corner bears S, about 1450' distant.
Type of survey mark: a firmly-bedded 8x10" stone; rising 6"
What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
The following details were abstracted from FIELD NOTES of the survey of the Subdivisional Lines of Township 13 South Range 9 East, Willamette Meridian, Oregon, as surveyed by Thomas C. Judkins, U.S. Deputy Surveyor, under his Contract No. 421, dated September 23rd, 1881
p. 305
Thence run on a true line between sections 21 and 28 [S89°48'W, declination 19°30'E];
Set [at 40.03 chains] a trap stone 14x12x10", 10" in the ground for 1/4 section corner marked "1/4" on the N face;
From which a pine 20" in diameter bears N12°E, 63 links distant marked "1/4 S BT";
p. 306
A pine 24" in diameter bears S55°W, 13 links distant marked "1/4 S BT";
Compare the information in the FIELD NOTES with the present observations.
Found a rotted stump which bears N10°E, 40'10" distant from the stone. Found a burned stump which bears S52°W, 9'7" distant. Also found a 12" ponderosa pine which bears S68°E, 4'11" distant. There is a yellow BEARING TREE tag on the backside and a LOCATION POSTER, affixed by M.A. Palmer, on the front.
What property is this mark defining?:
Deschutes National Forest
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