Benchmark: KO0188 " SHOE "
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow
N 39° 04.295 W 112° 45.531
12S E 347846 N 4326192
Found in good condition along the highway and on the railroad right of way.
Waymark Code: WM2EA3
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 12

RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 21.9 MI SW FROM DELTA. 21.9 MILES SOUTHWEST ALONG THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD FROM THE STATION AT DELTA, 1 POLE SOUTHWEST OF MILEPOLE 627.50, 71.3 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST RAIL, 43 1/2 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 257, 33.853 FEET SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF R.M. 2, 32.79 FEET WEST-NORTHWEST OF R.M. 3, 17 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE FIRST POLE SOUTHWEST OF THE 1/2-MILE POLE, 20.5 FEET SOUTHEAST OF A FENCE, 6.6 FEET SOUTH OF A WITNESS POST, ABOUT 1 FOOT LOWER THAN THE TRACK, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.2 FOOT ABOVE THE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: SHOE

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: MIllard

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): NEELS (1971)

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: KO0188

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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