DESERT PARK RM 1 (FP0274)
State: AZ
County: Apache
Quad: Kachina Point
Location: N 35° 04.545' W109° 46.168'
Elevation: 5815.75 ft.
Designation: DESERT PARK RM 1 1936
Setting: Concrete monument
Type: Reference Mark Disk
Year: 1936
Established By: NGS
Recovered: 19 September 2008
NGS Official Description, 1959 (see datasheet for recent updates) :
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1959 27.1 MI NE FROM HOLBROOK. 27.1 MILES NORTH AND EAST ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 66 FROM THE POST OFFICE AT HOLBROOK, 0.65 MILE EAST OF THE OVERPASS FOR THE PAINTED DESERT, UNTIL REACHING A HIGHWAY SAND STOCKPILE, THENCE GO NORTH ABOUT 0.7 MILE FOLLOWING A DIM ROAD, 37.3 FEET WEST OF THE WITNESS POST, SET IN THE TOP OF A 12 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS 2 INCHES.
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...NGS Reference Mark Disk DESERT PARK RM 1N 35° 04.545' W109° 46.168' |
...Eyelevel view of the reference mark in the concrete monument. |
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...Construction vehicles and a small mesa to the north. |
...Looking SE toward the witness post and station mark. |
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