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01/01/1957 by CGS (MONUMENTED) |
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1957 (WRH) THE STATION IS LOCATED AIRLINE, ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF GARRISON AND ABOUT 8 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BAKER, ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6. THE STATION IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED SORENSON 1957 SET IN TOP OF A 10-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. IT IS 108 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY AND 12.5 FEET NORTH OF A WHITE WITNESS POST. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER ONE IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED SORENSON NO 1 1957 SET IN TOP OF A 10-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND AND IS ABOUT THE SAME ELEVATION AS THE STATION. IT IS 142 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY. REFERENCE MARK NUMBER TWO IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED SORENSON NO 2 1957 SET IN TOP OF A 10-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 5 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND AND IS ABOUT THE SAME ELEVATION AS THE STATION. IT IS 96 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY. THE AZIMUTH MARK IS A STANDARD DISK STAMPED SORENSON 1957 SET IN TOP OF A 10-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 4 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. IT IS 51 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY. TO REACH THE AZIMUTH MARK FROM THE STATION, GO EAST ON U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6 FOR 0.8 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT, SOUTH SIDE. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN BAKER, GO NORTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 73 FOR 4.7 MILES TO THE JUNCTION WITH U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6. TURN RIGHT AND GO EAST ON U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND 6 FOR 10.7 MILES TO A WHITE WITNESS POST ON THE LEFT, NORTH SIDE AND THE STATION. HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK 3.09 METERS. |