HE0984 CARY AZ - MO
N 37° 14.431 W 094° 17.371
15S E 385623 N 4122333
Cary Triangulation Station Azimuth Mark Jasper, Missouri
Waymark Code: WM5NX5
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2009
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Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1960 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1960 (HWK) THE STATION IS APPROXIMATELY 4-1/2 MILES NORTH OF CARTHAGE, 6-1/4 MILES SOUTH OF JASPER, IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, T 29 N, R 31 W, AND ON THE EAST ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 71 AND STATE HIGHWAY H AND K IN JASPER, GO SOUTH ON HIGHWAY 71 FOR 5.05 MILES TO A BRIDGE OVER DRY FORK CREEK. CONTINUE SOUTH FOR 1.0 MILE TO A CROSSROAD. TURN LEFT, EAST, ON A GRAVEL ROAD FOR 0.9 MILE TO A CROSSROAD. TURN RIGHT, SOUTH, FOR 0.8 MILE TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT. CONTINUE SOUTH FOR 0.25 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT. STATION MARKS ARE STANDARD DISKS STAMPED CARY 1960. THE SURFACE DISK IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 23 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF A GRAVEL ROAD, 5.5 FEET SOUTH OF A TELEPHONE POLE, 4.5 FEET NORTH OF A METAL WITNESS POST AND 2 FEET WEST OF A FENCE. THE UNDERGROUND DISK IS SET IN AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 32 INCHES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED CARY NO 1 1960, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 21 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE GRAVEL ROAD, 18 FEET SOUTH OF A TELEPHONE POLE AND 1 FOOT EAST OF A FENCE. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED CARY NO 2 1960, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 22.5 FEET NORTH OF THE TELEPHONE POLE, 22 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF THE GRAVEL ROAD AND 1 FOOT WEST OF THE FENCE. AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED CARY 1960, IS SET IN A SQUARE CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS 3 INCHES. IT IS 23 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE GRAVEL ROAD, 2 FEET NORTHWEST OF A METAL WITNESS POST AND 1.5 FEET NORTH OF A POWER POLE. NOTE- REFERENCE MARKS MEASURED WITH 5 KG. TAPE TENSION.
1/1/1961 by MOHC (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION 1961 STATION AND AZIMUTH MARK FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION AS DESCRIBED.
As always have fun be safe and
HAPPY....................................WAYMARKING
Azimuth Condition: Perfect
Your Directions:
TO REACH THE AZIMUTH FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 71 AND STATE HIGHWAY H AND K IN JASPER, GO SOUTH ON HIGHWAY 71 FOR 5.05 MILES TO A BRIDGE OVER DRY FORK CREEK. CONTINUE SOUTH FOR 1.0 MILE TO A CROSSROAD. TURN LEFT, EAST, ON A GRAVEL ROAD FOR 0.9 MILE TO A CROSSROAD. TURN RIGHT, SOUTH, FOR 0.8 MILE TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT. CONTINUE SOUTH FOR 0.25 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT.
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Parking Coords: Not Listed
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