MW0851 - Malin
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 41° 59.801 W 121° 22.744
10T E 634250 N 4650678
A azimuth mark set near the airport.
Waymark Code: WMHR86
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member C4A
Views: 3

01/01/1948 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1948 (WRH) THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY. IT IS ABOUT 1.5 MILES AIRLINE SOUTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF MALIN, OREGON, ABOUT 7 MILES AIRLINE NORTHEAST OF TULELAKE AND ABOUT 1 MILE SOUTH OF THE OREGON-CALIFORNIA BORDER LINE. THE STATION IS 25 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF A WOODEN BRIDGE OVER A CANAL, 26 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE COUNTY ROAD AND 5.5 FEET NORTH OF A WIRE FENCE. IT IS A STANDARD STATION DISK THAT IS SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS 3 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND (NOTE 1A). THE DISK IS STAMPED MALIN 1948. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER ONE IS A STANDARD REFERENCE MARK DISK THAT IS SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND (NOTE 11A). IT IS 6.5 FEET WEST NORTHWEST OF POWERLINE POLE NUMBER A3456, 27 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE COUNTY ROAD AND 2.5 FEET NORTH OF THE FENCELINE. THE DISK IS STAMPED MALIN NO 1 1948. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER TWO IS A STANDARD REFERENCE MARK DISK THAT IS SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS 5 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND (NOTE 11A). IT IS 21 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD AND 28 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER OF THE BRIDGE OVER THE CANAL. THE DISK IS STAMPED MALIN NO 2 1948. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD AZIMUTH MARK DISK THAT IS SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND (NOTE 11A). IT IS 27 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE COUNTY ROAD AND 15 FEET EAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE ROAD LEADING TO THE SMALL AIR PORT. THE DISK IS STAMPED MALIN 1948. TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE STATION GO WEST ON THE COUNTY ROAD FOR 0.85 MILE TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT AS DESCRIBED. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE U.S. POST OFFICE IN MALIN, OREGON GO SOUTH ON THE PAVED ROAD FOR 1.0 MILE TO A T-ROAD. TURN LEFT, EAST, AND GO 1.5 MILES TO A SMALL BRIDGE OVER A CANAL AND THE STATION ON THE RIGHT AS DESCRIBED.
01/01/1960 by LOCENG (MONUMENTED)
RECOVERY NOTE BY LOCAL ENGINEER (INDIVIDUAL OR FIRM) 1960 (RW) STATION RECOVERED BY R. WALDRON, TENN. ENGR. CORP. STATION AND REFERENCE MARKS WERE FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION AS DESCRIBED. THE AZIMUTH MARK HAS BEEN DESTROYED BY RECENT ROAD CONSTRUCTION.
Azimuth Condition: Perfect

Your Directions:
Located at top of ditch shoulder


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