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Mon 174-B - Paterson, WA - U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments on Waymarking.com
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Mon 174-B - Paterson, WA
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N 49° 00.029 W 117° 49.890
11U E 439182 N 5427842
Boundary monument at the border crossing at Paterson, WA
Waymark Code:
WMFZX1
Location:
Washington, United States
Date Posted:
12/25/2012
Published By:
stvanme
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This is just a few feet east of the highway, right on the Canada US border at the Paterson Border Crossing. It is directly across from its partner, Mon 174-A.
USGS:
USGS:
DESIGNATION - MONUMENT 174
PID - TO1139
STATE/COUNTY- WA/STEVENS
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD -
*CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
______________________________________________________________________
NAD 83(1991) POSITION- 49 00 00.37979(N) 117 53 39.88402(W) NO CHECK
NAVD 88 ORTHO HEIGHT - 1525. (meters) 5003. (feet) SCALED
______________________________________________________________________
GEOID HEIGHT - -16.58 (meters) GEOID12A
LAPLACE CORR - 0.65 (seconds) DEFLEC12A
HORZ ORDER - THIRD
DESCRIBED BY INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION 1905 (JJM)
THE MONUMENT IS AN ALUMINUM - BRONZE SHAFT SET IN A 3 FOOT SQUARE
CONCRETE BASE AND PROJECTS 4-1/2 FEET ABOVE THE BASE. ---CANADA---
IS CAST ON THE NORTH FACE OF THE SHAFT,---UNITED STATES---ON THE
SOUTH FACE, AND---TREATY OF 1846, LINE ESTABLISHED 1857-1907---ON THE
EAST FACE. ON THE WEST FACE IS A PLATE BEARING THE NUMBER OF THE
MONUMENT.
(The bronze shaft has been replaced by a concrete obelisk.)
NRCAN:
Unique Number : 46C020
Name : W280
Established by : United States Survey Agencies (National Geodetic Survey And
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082F04
BOUNDARY MONUMENT AT EAST SIDE OF HIGHWAY, TABLET IN BASE. ESTABLISHED BY UNITED STATES COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY.
Monumentation Type:
Concrete post
Monument Category:
National boundary marker
Accessible to general public:
yes
Historical significance:
I believe these monuments were placed in 1925.
County:
Stevens
USGS Quad:
Northport
NGS PID:
TO1139
Other Coordinates:
N 49° 00.007 W 117° 53.665
Other Coordinates details:
Datum: NAD 83(1991)
Approximate date of monument:
01/01/1925
Monumentation Type (if other):
Not listed
Monument Category (if other):
Not listed
Explain Non-Public access:
Not listed
Monument Website:
Not listed
Visit Instructions:
1. A closeup photo of the monument is required.
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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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