PB0789 - USGS 7680 - 1931 - Oregon - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

This elevation mark is located at the summit of North Paulina Peak. The mark can be reached via the Crater Rim Trail and is about a third of a mile north of the trail. The cap is located in bedrock in a rock cairn. The cap was set by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1931 and was stamped 7680.
NGS PID PB0789 - (visit link)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1966 RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED BY USGS. ALL MARKS IN GOOD CONDITION. LOCATED ABOUT 22 MI SSE. OF BEND, ABOUT 14.5 MI NE. OF LAPINE, ABOUT 3 MI NE. OF PAULINA LAKE GUARD STATION. ON HIGHEST POINT OF NORTH PAULINA PEAK. TO REACH FROM PAULINA LAKE GUARD STATION, DRIVE 4 MI E. ON PAVED RD. TO RD. N. TO LITTLE CRATER FOREST CAMP. TURN LEFT ABOUT 1 MI N. TO END OF RD. ON EAST SHORE OF PAULINA LAKE. HIKE ABOUT 1 MI ALONG EAST SHORE TO NORTH EDGE OF LAKE. LEAVE TRAIL AND HIKE NNE. UP STEEP SLOPE TO TOP OF HIGH RIDGE. CONTINUE N. THROUGH SMALL SADDLE AND UP ONTO TOP OF CINDER CONE THAT IS HIGHEST POINT OF MOUNTAIN AND STATION. ABOUT A 2-1/2-HOUR PACK. RM 1--STANDARD RM TABLET STAMPED---NO 1 1966---, CEMENTED IN DRILL HOLE IN BURIED BOULDER. RM 2--STANDARD RM TABLET STAMPED---NO 2 1966---, CEMENTED IN DRILL HOLE IN BURIED BOULDER.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: 7680 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it County: Deschutes USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): East Lake Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] NGS PID: PB0789 Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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