USGS F15, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 43° 46.913 W 121° 02.826
10T E 657145 N 4849500
A 1931 benchmark near the junction of Rds. 18 & 25.
Waymark Code: WME3V
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
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Set in 1931 by U.S.Geological Survey, marked F15, elev. 4896. This benchmark was set in a buried boulder. From the junction of Rds. 18 & 25 go southeast about a tenth of a mile and benchmark is located about 25 feet southwest side of centerline of Rd. 18.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: F15

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Evans Well

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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