LU1920 - Hilltop Drive Standpipe - Redding, CA - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This standpipe (water tank) is easy to spot from a long distance and is located just off Hilltop Dr. The tank is now painted in a two-tone cream and brown color, otherwise the NGS datasheet description is adequate for station recovery.

NGS datasheet info:

01/01/1971 by NGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1971 (WMJ) THE POINT INTERSECTED WAS THE TOP CENTER OF THE REDDING, HILLTOP DRIVE MUNICIPAL STANDPIPE THAT IS LOCATED NEAR THE NORTHEAST EDGE OF REDDING, 0.4 MILE WEST OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 5, JUST SOUTH OF HILLTOP DRIVE AND ON A HILL OVERLOOKING THE SACRAMENTO RIVER. THE STANDPIPE IS CYLINDRICAL IN SHAPE, 20 FEET IN DIAMETER AND 80 FEET IN HEIGHT. IT IS PAINTED LIGHT GREEN IN COLOR.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: REDDING HILLTOP DR MUN SPIPE Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: Standpipe Tank County: Shasta County USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Enterprise (1969) 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: LU1920 Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link] Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed

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