QE1272 - USCGS AGATE RM 1 1927 - Oregon - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey reference mark was set in 1927. It is located on a wave cut bedrock surface about 130 feet west of Yachats Ocean Drive.
NGS PID QE1272 - (visit link)
RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1941 (LAM) STATION VISITED IN SUMMER OF 1941 AND FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. FOLLOWING ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF STATION AND REFERENCE MARKS AS PREPARED FOR 1941 U.S.C. AND G.S. LEVEL LIST. TRIANGULATION STATION AGATE--ABOUT 1 MILE S OF YACHATS ON FIRST PROMINENT ROCK OUTCROP S OF MOUTH OF YACHATS RIVER, ABOUT 800 FEET W OF OREGON COAST HIGHWAY, 125 FEET W OF SECONDARY ROAD EXTENDING FROM HIGHWAY, 65 FEET W OF GRASSLINE, IN ROCK. DISK IS STAMPED AGATE 1927. REFERENCE MARK AGATE--ABOUT 1 MILE S OF YACHATS ON FIRST PROMINENT ROCK OUTCROP S OF MOUTH OF YACHATS RIVER, ABOUT 800 FEET W OF OREGON COAST HIGHWAY, 100 FEET W OF SECONDARY ROAD EXTENDING FROM HIGHWAY, 40 FEET W OF GRASSLINE, IN ROCK. DISK IS STAMPED AGATE 1927.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: AGATE RM 1 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Benchmark Agency (if other): NA Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk Monumentation type (if other): NA County: Lincoln USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Yachats Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): NA 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: QE1272 Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

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