QE1181 - USCGS N465 1941 - Oregon
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N 44° 43.240 W 124° 03.297
10T E 416450 N 4952462
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey benchmark N465.
Waymark Code: WMR7A0
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/21/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Benchmark was set by U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1941. The benchmark is located near the end of pavement on NE Beverly Drive (old Hwy. 101). The benchmark is in a grassy area between a small tree and a power company electrical box about 30 feet northeast of centering of Beverly Drive.
NGS PID QE1181 - (visit link)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1987 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION, A NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. 10.1 KM (6.30 MI) NORTHERLY ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 101 FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH U.S. HIGHWAY 20 IN NEWPORT, THENCE 0.1 KM (0.05 MI) EAST ALONG A PAVED ROAD, THENCE 0.8 KM (0.50 MI) SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG A PAVED ROAD (OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 101), 28.9 M (94.8 FT) SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER OF A DRIVEWAY, 9.2 M (30.2 FT) NORTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD, AND 5.4 M (17.7 FT) NORTH OF UTILITY POLE NUMBER CO8B14. THE MARK IS 0.3 METERS S FROM A WITNESS POST THE MARK IS ABOVE LEVEL WITH THE ROAD.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: N465

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: Lincoln

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Newport North

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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NGS PID: QE1181

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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