BONES (NS0285) - Fremont County, Wyoming
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Tom.dog
N 42° 26.150 W 109° 01.790
12T E 662049 N 4700048
A USGS triangulation station located very near the Continental Divide and just to the south of the Lander Cutoff Road.
Waymark Code: WM18MGP
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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The station is located about 285 feet to the south of the centerline of the Lander Cutoff Road (this measurement is taken from the apex of the curve in the road). The mark is set in the top of a square concrete post that projects about one foot above the ground. There are no reference marks or an azimuth mark associated with this station.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: WR BONES

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: Fremont

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Halls Meadow Spring

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: NS0285

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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