HE0983 SHERIDAN AZ - MO - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1960 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
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
1/1/1961 by MOHC (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION 1961 STATION AND AZIMUTH MARK FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION AS DESCRIBED.

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Azimuth Condition: Perfect Your Directions: THE STATION IS APPROXIMATELY 2-3/4 MILES SOUTH AND 1 MILE EAST OF JASPER, ON THE NORTH SIDE OF COUNTY ROUTE N, IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 31, T 30 N, R 30 W, AND IN THE RIGHT OF WAY. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 71 AND COUNTY HIGHWAYS K AND H IN JASPER, GO SOUTH ON U.S. HIGHWAY 71 FOR 3.2 MILES TO A CROSSROAD, JUNCTION OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS N AND M. TURN LEFT, EAST, ON HIGHWAY N FOR 1.05 MILES TO A SIDE ROAD ON THE LEFT, NORTH 13TH ROAD AND THE STATION 92 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH. CONTINUE EAST ON HIGHWAY N FOR 0.3 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE LEFT. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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