U S Forest Serv. T39N R2W - McCloud CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sbcamper
N 41° 14.825 W 122° 01.702
10T E 581410 N 4566641
Driving the Lower McCloud Falls road.
Waymark Code: WMH9Z0
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

The plate on the tree was the first hint. 1/4 S1/S12
LS 5240. USDA
In case of fire the marker was surrounded by a small rock cairn.
The area was also barricaded with a down log to prevent driving into or ?
The photo of the cairn is south facing. The benchmark is
about 20 feet off the pavement through manzanita, ceanotus.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: U S Forest Service

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service

Monumentation type: SECTION CORNER Survey Marker

County: Shasta County, about 6 miles from McCloud

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Lake McCloud

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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