QD1007 - USDA FS C11, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 44° 17.412 W 121° 45.780
10T E 598690 N 4904849
USDA Forest Service benchmark C11
Waymark Code: WM4QC9
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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This benchmark is located about 170 feet northeast of centerline of the Ore. Hwy. 242 on rocky ridge crest. The benchmark was set by the U.S.D.A. Forest Service in 1926 and was stamped C11 4909.
NGS PID QD1007 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 3.3 MI E FROM MCKENZIE PASS. ABOUT 3.3 MILES EAST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 28 FROM MCKENZIE PASS, DESCHUTES COUNTY, SET AT WINDY POINT, ON THE SUMMIT OF RIDGE, 169 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, SET IN THE TOP OF A ROCK OUTCROP, 6.0 FEET NORTH OF A WHITE REFERENCE POST. STAMPED C 11 4909 26.

Condition: Mark found in poor condition

Designation: C11

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Mt. Washington

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: QD1007

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:
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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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