OSHD H459, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 43° 51.758 W 121° 24.478
10T E 627934 N 4857847
Oregon State Highway Division Benchmark H459
Waymark Code: WM2GAZ
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 18

This benchmark is located near the south end of the new (2007) Sunriver interchange on U.S. Hwy. 97. The cap is located along the east edge of the highway clearing in low rock outcrop at toe of fill slope, about 20 feet south of new sign foundation. The cap is marked H459 and was set in 1954 by the Oregon State Highway Division.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: H459

Benchmark Agency: State Highway Department (OR)

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Anns Butte

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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

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  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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