DX0136: 603 67 - Desert Hot Springs CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 33° 57.696 W 116° 32.652
11S E 542111 N 3757991
This Benchmark is north side of Pierson Blvd, 260 feet east of Indian Avenue in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Waymark Code: WMJ46X
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/21/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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1968/01/01 by CA-065 (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY RIVERSIDE COUNTY CALIFORNIA 1968 2.3 MI W FROM DESERT HOT SPRINGS. 2.3 MILES WEST ALONG PIERSON BLVD. FROM POST OFFICE IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS 50 FT. NORTH OF PIERSON BLVD. 252 FT EAST OF INDIAN AVE. 32 FT. NORTH WEST OF PP 335912-S, 3 FT. EAST OF A SMALL GROUP OF BOULDERS 2 SOUTH OF A MARKER POST AND 2 FT. ABOVE PIERSON BLVD. SET A STANDARD BRASS DISK IN A CONCRETE POST 6 IN. ABOVE GROUND.

1978/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

1986/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1986 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. NEW DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. 3.69 KM (2.29 MI) WEST ALONG PIERSON BOULEVARD FROM THE POST OFFICE IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS, 15.8 METERS (52 FT) NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE BOULEVARD, 0.08 KM (0.05 MI) EAST OF THE CROSSING OF INDIAN AVENUE AND 10.1 METERS (33 FT) NORTHWEST OF POWER POLE 335912-S. THE MARK IS 0.6 METERS S FROM A WITNESS POST THE MARK IS 0.6 M ABOVE THE ROAD.

1988/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 603 67

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Riverside County

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

Monumentation type (if other): n/a

County: Riverside County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Desert Hot Springs

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: DX0136

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

Special category (optional): Not listed

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