T15S R10E S6 7 1/4 COR - Deschutes County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cooke17513
N 44° 17.481 W 121° 35.044
10T E 612964 N 4905208
PLSS quarter corner set by Upham & Wick-Engineers & Surveyors, J. Wick in 1980; Corner Record, T15S R10E E-3
Waymark Code: WMVMQ0
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/05/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

From the Sisters Ranger Station travel generally W on US20 and ORE242 for about 1.6 miles. Turn left onto FR15 and continue about 0.4 miles. Turn left onto FR1505, the Brooks-Scanlon Logging Road, and travel about 0.2 mile to the corner on the left.
Type of survey mark: 2-1/2" brass cap on pipe in collar of stones; rising 2"

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
The quarter corner is about 260' NE from FR1505. It is marked with a wood lath and an ATTENTION sign on a T-post which bears WSW, 9" distant. Found two ponderosa pines with partly healed blazes, yellow BEARING TREE tags on the facing sides and ATTENTION signs on the backsides. Based on field measured GPS UTM grid coordinates, the present quarter corner bears S1.4°E from T15S R10E S6 C 1/4 COR, WAYPOINT WMVMK3, 2645' distant.


What property is this mark defining?:
Deschutes National Forest land all around; see also Survey CS00500 filed in the Deschutes County Surveyors Office


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