1948 USGS JRH19 - Montana/Idaho
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N 44° 42.683 W 111° 28.133
12T E 462859 N 4950996
U.S. Geological Survey benchmark JRH19.
Waymark Code: WMCRKD
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This benchmark is located at the summit of Raynolds Pass on Montans Hwy. 87 or Idaho Hwy. 87. The cap is located on the state line about 200 feet east of the highway and is set in concrete filling a segment of chimney liner. The cap was set by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1948 and was marked JRH19 with an elevation of 6834 feet.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: JRH19

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Madison/Fremont

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Earthquake Lake

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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