T17S R9E S14 23 1/4 COR - Deschutes County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Cooke17513
N 44° 05.715 W 121° 37.002
10T E 610727 N 4883382
PLSS quarter corner set by USDA-Forest Service, William Ham in 2004
Waymark Code: WMMEM9
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 2

From the intersection with FR370 near Three Creek Lake, south of Sisters, travel generally S on FR16 for 0.9 mile. Park and hike generally S on the Tam McArthur Rim Trail for 0.6 mile to the corner on the left.
Type of survey mark: 2-1/2" brass cap on a steel pipe in a mound of stones; rising 5"

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
About 100' after the third switchback, leave the trail and go downhill about 740' E to the corner. There is a LAND SURVEY MONUMENT and a NATIONAL FOREST WILDERNESS sign mounted on a U-post, which bears E, 3' distant from the corner. Found two blazed and scribed trees, each with a yellow BEARING TREE tag and a LAND SURVEY MONUMENT on the reverse side.


What property is this mark defining?:
Three Sisters Wilderness in Deschutes National Forest


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