T17S R9E S23 24 1/4 COR - Deschutes County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cooke17513
N 44° 05.262 W 121° 36.394
10T E 611552 N 4882557
PLSS quarter corner set by USDA-Forest Service, William Ham in 2002; National Forest Survey Corner Visitation Card, Index File No. 2165
Waymark Code: WMMAXY
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CHI-TOWN ROMEO
Views: 2

From the intersection with FR16 near Three Creek Lake, south of Sisters, travel generally S on FR370 for 3.9 miles. Continue cross-country W for 830' (to WAYMARK WMM9YQ) Then N for 2640' to the present corner.
Type of survey mark: 2-1/2" aluminum cap on aluminum pipe in mound of stones; rising 9"

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
There is a LAND SURVEY MONUMENT sign mounted on a U-post which bears N, 3' distant from the corner. Found three mountain hemlocks with yellow BEARING TREE tags. Also found a rock outcrop called as a bearing object.


What property is this mark defining?:
Deschutes National Forest; Oregon Corner Restoration Record, Index File No. 1666 filed in Deschutes County Surveyors Office


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