RADELL Azimuth Mark California - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1964 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1964 (JJL) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 3 MILES WEST AND 2-1/2 MILES NORTH OF VALYERMO, 1-1/2 MILES SOUTH OF PEARBLOSSOM, IN THE NE 1/4 OF SECTION 35 T. 5 N., R. 10 W., ON A LOW, PROMINENT RIDGE ABOUT 100 FEET WEST OF THE RADELL RESIDENCE, ON PROPERTY OWNED BY MR. AL RADELL. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN PEARBLOSSOM, GO EAST ON STATE HIGHWAY 138 FOR 0.7 MILE TO A T-ROAD TO THE RIGHT. TURN RIGHT AND GO SOUTH ON LONGVIEW ROAD FOR 0.45 MILE TO A Y-FORK. TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND CONTINUE SOUTH ON LONGVIEW ROAD FOR 1.1 MILES TO A T-ROAD TO THE RIGHT. (TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THIS POINT, CONTINUE SOUTH ON LONGVIEW ROAD FOR 0.85 MILE TO THE SOUTH END OF A CONCRETE BRIDGE AND THE MARK ON THE LEFT, EAST, SIDE OF THE ROAD.) TURN RIGHT AND GO WEST, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST FOR 0.3 MILE TO THE END OF THE SURFACED ROAD. CONTINUE WEST, SOUTH, AND EAST ON THE DIRT ROAD FOR 0.25 MILE TO THE STATION ON THE LEFT, NORTH, SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE STATION MARK, STAMPED RADELL 1964, IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A CYLINDRICAL, CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS 4 INCHES. IT IS 32 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE ROAD AND 5.9 FEET SOUTH OF A WITNESS POST. REFERENCE MARK NO. 1, STAMPED RADELL NO 1 1964, IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A CYLINDRICAL, CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS 6 INCHES. IT IS 32 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE ROAD AND 21.1 FEET EAST OF THE WITNESS POST. REFERENCE MARK NO. 2, STAMPED RADELL NO 2 1964, IS A STANDARD DISK SET IN THE TOP OF A CYLINDRICAL, CONCRETE MONUMENT THAT IS 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND PROJECTS 3 INCHES. IT IS 51 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE ROAD AND 17.3 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE WITNESS POST. IT IS 36.62 FEET OR 11.162 METERS BETWEEN THE REFERENCE MARKS. THE AZIMUTH MARK, STAMPED RADELL 1964, IS A STANDARD DISK CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN THE SOUTHEAST ABUTMENT OF A CONCRETE BRIDGE. IT IS 20 FEET EAST OF THE CENTER OF LONGVIEW ROAD.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: Take Longview Rd. South from HWY 138 in Pearblossom. Go about 2.3 miles to the AZ Mark. on the left at a bridge abutement. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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