Benchmark: JO0286 " W 182 "
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JacobBarlow
N 38° 24.079 W 113° 00.360
12S E 324834 N 4252248
Found in semi good condition, very readable, but has been bent and pushed down in.
Waymark Code: WM2E42
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2007
Views: 13
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 0.55 MI N FROM MILFORD. 0.55 MILE NORTH ALONG THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD FROM THE STATION AT MILFORD, 3 POLES NORTHEAST OF MILEPOLE 577.25, 32.8 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHWEST RAIL OF THE MAIN TRACK, 37 1/2 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF A GRAVELED ROAD, 48.2 FEET SOUTHEAST AND ACROSS THE ROAD FROM A FENCE, 1 1/2 FEET SOUTHWEST OF A TELEPHONE POLE, 1.5 FEET NORTHEAST OF A WITNESS POST, ABOUT 1 1/2 FEET LOWER THAN THE TRACK, A DISK ON THE TOP OF A 5/8-INCH COPPER COATED ROD DRIVEN TO GRADUAL REFUSAL AT A DEPTH OF 56 FEET. THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ROD IS ENCASED IN A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.3 FOOT ABOVE THE GROUND. SECTION 5, T28S, R10W.
STATION RECOVERY (1984)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1984 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. THE 1970 DESCRIPTION IS ADEQUATE EXCEPT THE MARK IS 0.4 METERS NE FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS 0.5 M BELOW THE TRACKS.
Condition: Mark found in poor condition
Designation: W 182
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Beaver
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): MILFORD (1978)
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: JO0286
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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