F 141 (PID QE0866)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
N 44° 02.721 W 123° 04.676
10T E 493756 N 4876912
US Army Engineers, Portland District Benchmark near north steps of Condon Hall. This mark is listed in the NGS database but is not found on Geocaching.com
Waymark Code: WM3576
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 12

F 141 is located a the northeast entrance to Condon Hall on the University of Oregon Campus.

The stamping on the mark includes F-141, 1941 and 1929. This area is now off limits to vehicle traffic unless authorized by the campus authorities.

The NGS history is as follows:

QE0866 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
HISTORY - 1941 MONUMENTED DOD
HISTORY - 1943 GOOD NGS
HISTORY - 1987 GOOD NGS
HISTORY - 1989 MARK NOT FOUND USPSQD

STATION DESCRIPTION
QE0866 DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 IN EUGENE. AT EUGENE, ON THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON CAMPUS, 125.0 FEET EAST OF KINCAID STREET, 31.0 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH CURB OF THIRTEENTH AVENUE EAST, SET IN THE CONCRETE WALK AT THE WEST END OF STEPS LEADING TO THE ENTRANCE NEAR THE EAST END OF CONDON HALL.

STATION RECOVERY (1987)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1987 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION, A NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. IN EUGENE, AT THE INTERSECTION OF EAST 13TH AVENUE AND KINCAID STREET, IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SIDEWALK AT THE NORTHEAST ENTRANCE TO CONDON HALL ON THE CAMPUS OF UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, 38.2 M (125.3 FT) EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE STREET, 13.2 M (43.3 FT) SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE AVENUE, 9.3 M (30.5 FT) WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING, AND 1.0 M (3.3 FT) WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE ENTRANCE.

STATION RECOVERY (1989)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1989 (JW) MARK NOT FOUND.

Special Care Should Be Taken Not To Confuse The Northeast Stairs With The East Stairs.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: F 141

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Eugene Oregon, Lane County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): EUGENE EAST

Special category (optional): Not listed

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: QE0866

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): 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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