NGS - CROOK Azimuth Mark, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 44° 32.962 W 121° 15.493
10T E 638351 N 4934368
Azimuth Mark for CROOK Triangulation Station
Waymark Code: WM19KE
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
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This Azimuth Mark is located just north of the southern most of four rim viewpoint at Cove Palisades State Park. This is an NGS Reference Mark disk marked CROOK 1946 AZI 1975 and was set in 1975 to replace the original 1946 Azimuth Mark which is now beneath Lake Billy Chinook behind Round Butte Dam. There is no NGS data sheet for this mark, it is described on NGS PID QD0602 for Crook - (visit link)
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: CROOK AZI

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: AZIMUTH MARK Disk

County: Jefferson

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Round Butte Dam

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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