DW0241: Z 578 - Imperial County CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 33° 07.536 W 115° 52.445
11S E 605031 N 3665775
This Benchmark is on the south side of Calif Hwy 78 about 1.1 miles west of Calif Hwy 86 in Imperial County, California.
Waymark Code: WMJ0F6
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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Cadastral survey disk T12S R11E 1/4 S18 (visit link) is 75 feet east.

1939/01/01 by CGS (MONUMENTED)

1955/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1955 1.1 MI W FROM TRIFOLIUM INSPEC STA. 1.1 MILES WEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 78 FROM THE T JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 99 AT THE TRIFOLIUM INSPECTION STATION, 63 1/2 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 33 1/2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF POWER LINE POLE T3390D, 13.4 FEET SOUTH OF A CONCRETE RIGHT-OF-WAY MARKER POST, 1.7 FEET NORTH OF A WITNESS POST, ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.4 FOOT ABOVE THE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Z 578

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): n/a

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

Monumentation type (if other): n/a

County: Imperial County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Kane Spring NE

Special Category (if other): n/a

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: DW0241

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Special category (optional): Not listed

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