USCGS GR0075 ~ P 160
Posted by: brwhiz
N 36° 43.959 W 114° 12.443
11S E 749371 N 4068851
This USCG Benchmark is on the southeast side of Nevada Highway 170 (Old US Highway 91) about 5.2 miles southwest of Bunkerville, Nevada.
Waymark Code: WMF9AE
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 09/13/2012
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1935: 6.2 MI W FROM BUNKERVILLE.
5.2 MILES WEST ALONG U. S. HIGHWAY 91 FROM BUNKERVILLE, CLARK COUNTY, 1.0 MILE NORTHEAST OF CAMP RIVERSIDE, 80 FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE NORTHEAST END OF A CUT IN THE HIGHWAY, 62 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY, 3 FEET NORTH OF A 5-INCH TRIANGULAR CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 2.2 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND, AND ABOUT 15 FEET HIGHER THAN THE HIGHWAY. A STANDARD DISK, STAMPED P 160 1935 AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.6 FOOT ABOVE GROUND.
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1982: RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
THE 1935 DESCRIPTION IS ADEQUATE EXCEPT HIGHWAY 91 IS NOW STATE HIGHWAY 170 AND MILEAGE IS FROM MAIN STREET IN BUNKERVILLE. THE MARK IS 0.9 METERS NW FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS 3.6 M ABOVE THE HIGHWAY.