USCGS JO0384 ~ T 180
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 38° 59.738 W 112° 47.352
12S E 345055 N 4317814
This Benchmark is located on the east side of Utah Highway 257, inside the railroad/highway right-of-way fence, about 21 miles soluth of Deseret.
Waymark Code: WME43V
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Described by National Geodetic Survey 1970.

22.6 miles northeast from Black Rock.
22.6 miles northeast along the Union Pacific Railroad from the station at Black Rock, 1 1/2 feet northeast of milepole 622, 88.3 feet northwest of the northwest rail, 28 1/2 feet southeast of the center line of State Highway 257, 7.8 feet southeast of a fence, 1.7 feet southwest of a witness post, about 7 1/2 feet lower than the track, a disk on the top of a 5/8-inch copper coated rod driven to gradual refusal at a depth of 13 feet. The upper portion of the rod is encased in a concrete post projecting 0.5 foot above the ground.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: T 180

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): None

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

Monumentation type (if other): None

County: Millard

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Borden (1973)

Special Category (if other): None

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: JO0384

Special category (optional): 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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