GT1587 - E 803

County: FRESNO
State: CALIFORNIA

PUBLISHED DATA
Lat: 36° 52.436'
Long: 119° 33.438'
Alt: 496
Designation: E 803
Marker Type: bench mark disk
Setting: set into the top of a round concrete monument
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.

Documented History (by the NGS)
1/1/1947 by CGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1947 A STANDARD BRONZE DISK BENCH MARK OF THE U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY IS SET 30.4 FEET WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 168, 1.8 FEET NORTH-NORTHEAST OF A WHITE WITNESS POST AND 1.2 FEET EAST-SOUTHEAST OF A FENCE LINE. THE MARK IS SET IN A 5 INCH SQUARE CONCRETE POST THAT PROJECTS ABOUT 5 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. IT IS STAMPED E 803 1947.

1/1/1970 by NGS (POOR)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1970 (LFS) RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION, BUT HAS BEEN TILTED, BY ROAD EQUIPMENT, TO THE NORTHEAST. THE MARK IS SOUND AND SOLID IN THE GROUND. VERTICAL CONTROL WAS RE-ESTABLISHED, AT THIS TIME, TO THE BENCH MARK.

1/1/1972 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1972 1.4 MI SW FROM ACADEMY. 1.4 MILES SOUTHWEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 168 FROM THE JUNCTION OF MADSEN AVENUE AT ACADEMY, 41 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF THE JUNCTION OF ACADEMY AVENUE SOUTH, 29.6 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE HIGHWAY, ABOUT 1/2 FOOT NORTHEAST OF THE EXTENDED CENTER LINE OF THE AVENUE, 35.4 FEET SOUTHWEST OF TRIANGULATION STATION ACADEMY, 54 FEET NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE HIGHWAY FROM A POWER POLE, 42 FEET NORTHEAST OF A FENCE CORNER, 0.5 FOOT SOUTHEAST OF A FENCE, 1.3 FEET NORTHEAST OF A WITNESS POST, ABOUT LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY, AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST PROJECTING 0.3 FOOT ABOVE THE GROUND. SEC 22, T 12 S, R 22 E.


FOUND DATA
Lat: 36° 52.437'
Long: 119° 33.440
Alt: NA

Found it at 18:20, 28 August 2002. Found it as described. New coordinates found by 3 minute occupation with 9 strong satellites and 1 WAAS satellite.

Close-up of the cap & GPS.


View to the Northwest with the cap and marker.

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