Benchmark N 71 RESET 1960 - PID DX1111
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Vader!
N 33° 55.674 W 116° 58.969
11S E 501588 N 3754161
Easy find on north side of West 5th Place/West Luis Estrada Road (Dual Named Road) and northwest of North California Avenue.
Waymark Code: WM6R0J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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33°55.674'N
116°58.969'W

THE benchmark IS LOCATED AT BEAUMONT, ABOUT 70 YARDS NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. RAILROAD STATION, ABOUT 170 YARDS NORTHWESTERLY OF CALIFORNIA STREET, ON THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF THE NEW U.S. HIGHWAY 60, 70, 99 BEING CONSTRUCTED THROUGH BEAUMONT, 21 FEET NORTHERLY OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE NEW FOURTH STREET, 2 FEET FROM THE BASE OF A RETAINING WALL HOLDING THE HIGHWAY FILL, 80 FEET SOUTHEASTERLY FROM THE WESTERLY END OF THE WALL, 2.7 FEET BELOW THE TOP OF THE WALL, 2 INCHES ABOVE THE CURB, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: N71 RESET 1960

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

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

County: RIVERSIDE COUNTY

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Rangel Park USGS BEAUMONT Quad, California

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: DX1111

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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