JP0297 - USCGS BM J33 NO 1 - 1933 1939 - Nevada - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Reference mark BM J33 NO 1 1933 1939 is located about 3 miles SW of Currant, Nevada, at the junction of U.S. Hwy. 6 and NV Hwy 379. The cap is set on a square concrete monument about 35 feet NW of highway centerline. The cap was set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1939 as a reference mark for BM J33 which was set in 1933. It was marked BM J33 NO 1 1933 1939.
NGS PID JP0297 - (visit link)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1984 5.2 KM (3.3 MI) SW FROM CURRANT. 5.25 KM (3.3 MI) SOUTHWEST ALONG US HIGHWAY 6 FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY 379 AT CURRANT, 0.3 KM (0.2 MI) SOUTHWEST OF MILEPOST 115, 0.32 KM (0.2 MI) NORTHEAST OF THE Y JUNCTION OF A DIRT ROAD LEADING WEST, 13.7 METERS (45 FT) NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHWAY CENTERLINE, 15.5 METERS (51 FT) SOUTHEAST OF RM 2 AND 12.8 METERS (42 FT) SOUTHWEST OF RM 1. THE MARK IS 1.0 METERS SW FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS 1.0 M BELOW THE HIGHWAY.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: BM J33 NO 1 1933 1939 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Benchmark Agency (if other): NA Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk Monumentation type (if other): NA County: Nye USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Blue Eagle Springs NE Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): NA Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] NGS PID: JP0297 Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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