U.S. Geological Survey K-19 Mark - Lake Hughes, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 34° 40.145 W 118° 24.702
11S E 370658 N 3837253
This is one of a few benchmarks in the area.
Waymark Code: WMMPEQ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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This one is located jest west of an outhouse at the Lake Elizabeth Recreational park, in a concrete monument just north of a trail marked with a metal witness post.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: K-19

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Los Angeles

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Palmdale

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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