PB0087 - USCGS R372, Oregon
Posted by: Volcanoguy
N 43° 52.266 W 120° 48.473
10T E 676132 N 4859892
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey benchmark R372.
Waymark Code: WM5X6E
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2009
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This benchmark is located along U.S. Hwy. 20 about 5.7 miles east of Millican. The benchmark is set in a square post about 100 feet south of highway centerline at ground level near fence corner. The benchmark was set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1943 and was marked R372.
NGS PID PB0087 - (
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1943. ABOUT 5.7 MILES EAST ALONG THE CENTRAL OREGON HIGHWAY (U.S. 20) FROM THE POST OFFICE AT MILLICAN, DESCHUTES COUNTY, ABOUT 0.5 MILE EAST OF THE RUINS OF A CONCRETE HOUSE, ON THE INSIDE OF A LONG CURVE, NEAR THE WEST END OF THE CURVE, 98 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 14 FEET WEST OF A POWER-TRANSMISSION LINE POLE, AND 2 FEET NORTH OF A WHITE WOODEN WITNESS POST. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED R 372 1943 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING ABOUT 2 INCHES ABOVE GROUND.