QE1299 - OSHD U79 1933 - Oregon
Posted by: Volcanoguy
N 44° 25.309 W 124° 04.401
10T E 414557 N 4919285
Benchmark at the south end of the seawall along Hwy 101 at south edge of Waldport.
Waymark Code: WMR9G2
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2016
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This Oregon State Highway Department benchmark was set near the south end of the seawall along Hwy 101 in 1933. The benchmark is located at the top of the stairway leading down to the beach.
NGS PID QE1299 - (
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RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. A NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. 0.8 KM (0.50 MI) SOUTHERLY ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 101 FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 34 IN WALDPORT, IN TOP OF THE NORTH CORNER OF THE TOP STEP LEADING FROM A SEAWALL TO THE BEACH, 45.7 M (149.9 FT) NORTHEAST OF THE SOUTHWEST END OF THE SEAWALL, AND 6.5 M (21.3 FT) NORTHWEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY.