1LM2 - Height Modernization Survey Station
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Arizona Ranger Team
N 33° 51.719 W 111° 41.136
12S E 436583 N 3747064
PID AJ3713 STATE/COUNTY AZ/MARICOPA USGS QUAD BARTLETT DAM (1964)
Waymark Code: WMBFM9
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

This mark is not in the Geocaching.com benchmarks database, but it is in the NGS database.

The rod is the mark. Make sure that your photos include a view of the rod.
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DESCRIBED BY MARICOPA CO DOT 1999 (TM)

THE STATION IS LOCATED WITHIN THE TONTO NATIONAL FOREST, TOWNSHIP 06 NORTH, RANGE 06 EAST, SECTION 19

TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION SR 101 AND VIA DE VENTURA (EXIT43) , PROCEED WEST ON VIA DE VENTURA FOR ABOUT 0.7 MI (1.1 KM) TO PIMA ROAD, THENCE TURN RIGHT (NORTH) AND PROCEED ABOUT 20.3 MI (32.7 KM) ON PIMA ROAD TO CAVE CREEK ROAD, THENCE TURN RIGHT (NORTHEAST) ONTO CAVE CREEK ROAD AND DRIVE 4.3 MI (6.9 KM) TO BARTLETT DAM ROAD, THENCE TURN RIGHT (SOUTHEAST) ONTO BARTLETT DAM ROAD AND DRIVE 6.3 MI (10.1 KM) TO HORSESHOE DAM ROAD, THENCE CONTINUE ON BARTLETT DAM ROAD FOR 4.1 MI (6.6 KM) TO FOREST ROAD TURN NO 1117, THENCE TURN LEFT (NORTH) ONTO FORREST ROAD NO 1117 DRIVE 0.2 MI (0.3 KM) AND PARK, WALK WEST TO THE STATION AS DESCRIBED

MONUMENT DESCRIPTION - THE STATION IS MARKED BY AN ALUMINUM CAP COMPRESSED ON A 6.0 FOOT (1.8 M) STAINLESS STEEL ROD DRIVEN TO REFUSAL ENCASED IN A 1 INCH GREASED PVC SLEEVE ENCLOSED IN A 5 INCH PVC PIPE WITH A COUNTY LOGO ACCESS COVER STAMPED 1LM2 1999, SURROUNDED WITH A CONCRETE COLLAR FLUSH WITH THE GROUND, WITNESSED BY A WHITE CARSONITE MARKER

STATION TIES 25 FEET (7.6 M) WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF FOREST ROAD NO. 1117 2.5 FEET (0.8 M) EAST OF THE CARSONITE MARKER

FOR A TO REACH MAP, STATION IMAGES AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, YOU CAN VISIT WWW.MCDOT.MARICOPA.GOV SEARCH KEYWORD GDACS
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1LM2

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Maricopa

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): BARTLETT DAM

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: AJ3713

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

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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