RC0802 - T5, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 45° 34.083 W 121° 03.232
10T E 651861 N 5047898
NGS PID RC0802 - T5
Waymark Code: WM1KGD
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/27/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 18

This benchmark is located along the original route of The Dalles-California Highway. The benchmark is located in the northeast wing wall of a bridge over Eightmile Creek. Benchmark was set by the Oregon Hwy. Dept. in 1927 and marked T5. NGS PID RC0802 - (visit link)
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: T5

Benchmark Agency: Oregon State Highway Div (OR)

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

County: Wasco

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Petersburg

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: RC0802

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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