RA1203 - WALLOWA CHURCH SPIRE, Oregon
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N 45° 34.203 W 117° 31.836
11T E 458597 N 5046415
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey intersection station WALLOWA CHURCH SPIRE.
Waymark Code: WM9200
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This intersection station is church spire in Wallowa, Oregon. The church is located at the SW corner of 1st St. and Spruce Street. The intersection station was first observed by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1946 and was designated WALLOWA CHURCH SPIRE.
NGS PID RA1203 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1946 (JTJ) LOCATED BY INTERSECTION. STATION IS THE FINIAL ON TOP OF GREEN SPIRE OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN THE TOWN OF WALLOWA. THE CHURCH ON THE WEST EDGE OF THE BUSINESS DISTRICT OF THE TOWN, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HIGHWAY 82 AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE TOWN, AND ABOUT 0.1 MILE EAST OF WALLOWA HIGH SCHOOL.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: WALLOWA CHURCH SPIRE

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Church Spire

County: Wallowa

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Wallowa

Special category (optional): Not listed

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: RA1203

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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