NY0756 - USCGS MOSS, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 42° 36.722 W 120° 27.331
10T E 708702 N 4720871
USCGS Triangulation Station MOSS.
Waymark Code: WM2DDH
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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This triangulation station is located about 9 miles southeast of Paisley, Oregon along Ore Hwy 31 near milepost 107. The cap is set in a 12 inch square concrete post about 30 feet south of highway centerline. The triangulation station was set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1948 and was stamped MOSS.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: MOSS

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: Lake

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Tucker Hill

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: NY0756

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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