SY5584 - K 406 RESET - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

STATION DESCRIPTION
SY5584
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE 1984 (RBM)
THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 16.0 KM (10 MI) EAT OF INTERSTATE
HIGHWAY 5, ALONG THE BURLINGTON-NORTHERN RAILROAD IN THE WESTERN
SECTION OF PUYALLUP.

THE JUNCTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 5 AND STATE HIGHWAY 512, EXIT 512
SOUTH OF TACOMA GO EAST ON STATE HIGHWAY 512 FOR 18,02 KM (11.2 MI)
TO THE ORTING-PIONEER AVENUE EXIT IN THE CITY OF PUYALLUP. TAKE
THE EXIT RAMP FOR 0.40 KM (0.25 MI) TO THE JUNCTION OF PIONEER
AVENUE. TURN LEFT ON PIONEER AVENUIE FOR 0.64 KM (0.4 MI) TO THE
INTERSECTION OF 3RD STREET SE. TURN RIGHT ON 3RD STREET SE FOR
0.32 KM (0.2 MI) TO STEWART STREET. TURN LEFT AND GO WESTERLY ON
STEWART STREET FOR 2.01 KM (1.25 MI) TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT BY A
TELEPHONE POLE AND BETWEEN THE RAILROAD TRACK AND THE STREET.

THE STATION MARK IS A STANDARD NOS DISK STAMPED---K 406 RESET
---K 406 RESET 1984---CRIMPED TO THE TOP OF A LENGTH OF STAINLESS
STEEL ROD ENCASED IN PVC PLASTIC SURROUNDED BY CONCRETE. IT IS
8.3 M (27.2 FT) SOUTH OF THE CENTER OF STEWART STREET, 5.9 M
(19.4 FT) NORTH OF THE NORTH RAIL, 1.0 M (3.3 FT) SOUTHEAST OF A
TELEPHONE POLE NUMBERED 568475-154844 AND 0.3 M (1 FT) NORTHWEST OF
A WITNESS POST.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: K 406 RESET Benchmark Agency: National Ocean Survey Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk County: Pierce USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Puyallup (1994) 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: SY5584 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

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