T13S R10E S27 26 1/4 COR - Jefferson County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cooke17513
N 44° 24.896 W 121° 30.822
10T E 618329 N 4919034
PLSS quarter corner remonumented by USDA-Forest Service, William B. Ham in 1994; Land Corner Record, T13S R10E T-17
Waymark Code: WMX012
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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From the Sisters Ranger Station, travel generally NW on US20 for 5.4 miles to the intersection with Green Ridge Road. Turn right, then bear right onto Indian Ford Road, FR1102. Continue 4.0 miles and turn left onto FR2050. Proceed about 3.3 miles, then continue on FR2055 about 1.2 miles to the corner on the left.

Based on field measured GPS UTM grid coordinates, the present quarter corner bears N0.8°W from T13S R10E S27 26 35 34 COR, WAYMARK WMWWHQ, 2638' distant.
Type of survey mark: 2-1/2" aluminum cap on aluminum pipe; rising 7"

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
The quarter corner bears N, about 3340' distant from the centerline of FR2055. There are two proximate U-posts without metal signs. One bears N, 59" distant, and the other bears S, 38" from the corner. Found a western juniper and a ponderosa pine with partly healed blazes and the usual complement of metal signs. There are faint chisel marks on boulders in the NE and NW quadrants, and there is a U-post by the former of these two bearing objects.


What property is this mark defining?:
Deschutes National Forest land E from the corner, else Ponderosa Land & Cattle LLC property


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