DX0134: 603 65 - Desert Hot Springs CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 33° 57.656 W 116° 30.862
11S E 544867 N 3757930
This Benchmark is on the east side of Cholla Drive, 170 feet south of Pierson Blvd in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Waymark Code: WMJ46V
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/21/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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1968/01/01 by CA-065 (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY RIVERSIDE COUNTY CALIFORNIA 1968 0.6 MI W FROM DESERT HOT SPRINGS. 0.6 MILES WEST ON PIERSON BLVD. FROM POST OFFICE AT DESERT HOT SPRINGS 110 FT. SOUTH OF PIERSON BLVD., 32 FT. EAST OF CHOLLA RD. 5 FT. EAST OF A FIRE HYD., 8 FT. NORTH EAST OF PP. 57935, 2 FT. WEST OF A MARKER POST AND 2 FT. HIGHER THAN CHOLLA RD. SET A STANDARD BRASS DISK IN A CONCRETE POST 6 IN. ABOVE GROUND.

1978/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

1986/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1986 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. 0.94 KM (0.58 MI) WEST ALONG PIERSON BOULEVARD FROM THE POST OFFICE IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS, 55.0 METERS (180 FT) SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF THE BOULEVARD, 7.0 METERS (23 FT) EAST OF THE CENTER OF CHOLLA ROAD AND 2.0 METERS (6.6 FT) NORTH OF POWER POLE 57935. THE MARK IS 0.6 METERS W FROM A WITNESS POST THE MARK IS 0.3 M ABOVE THE ROAD.

1988/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 603 65

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Riverside County

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

Monumentation type (if other): n/a

County: Riverside County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Desert Hot Springs

Special Category (if other): n/a

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: DX0134

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Special category (optional): Not listed

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