USGS BM 3 TWN - Tehachapi, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member RazorbackFan
N 35° 06.565 W 118° 27.065
11S E 367757 N 3886140
USGS BM 3 TWN (4,190 feet) located West of the intersection of Highline Road and Summit Road in Tehachapi, CA.
Waymark Code: WMH73W
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 4

This mark is located West of the intersection of Highline Road and Summit Road in Tehachapi, CA. The mark is located approximately 49 feet South of the centerline of Highline Road. The mark is approximately 46 feet Southwest of a wooden utility pole (#4568170E). The mark is located in a standard square cement footing flush with the ground about 4 feet Southwest of a small rock outcrop. The disk is stamped 3 TWN with the year 1963. The elevation stamped on the disk is 4,190 feet, which matches the topo map.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 3 TWN

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

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

County: Tehachapi, CA

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): TEHACHAPI SOUTH

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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