National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = OCTOBER 20, 1999 FT1419 *********************************************************************** FT1419 DESIGNATION - MORRIS FT1419 PID - FT1419 FT1419 STATE/COUNTY- CA/KERN FT1419 USGS QUAD - OWENS PEAK (1975) FT1419 FT1419 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL FT1419 ___________________________________________________________________ FT1419* NAD 83(1992)- 35 41 24.97141(N) 117 59 13.50119(W) ADJUSTED FT1419* NAVD 88 - 2198.2 (meters) 7212. (feet) VERTCON FT1419 ___________________________________________________________________ FT1419 EPOCH DATE - 1991.35 FT1419 LAPLACE CORR- -7.22 (seconds) DEFLEC99 FT1419 GEOID HEIGHT- -29.38 (meters) GEOID99 FT1419 FT1419 HORZ ORDER - FIRST FT1419 FT1419.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods FT1419.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in June 1996. FT1419.The horizontal coordinates are valid at the epoch date displayed above. FT1419.The epoch date for horizontal control is a decimal equivalence FT1419.of Year/Month/Day. FT1419 FT1419.The NAVD 88 height was computed by applying the VERTCON shift value to FT1419.the NGVD 29 height (displayed under SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL.) FT1419 FT1419.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections. FT1419 FT1419.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99. FT1419 FT1419; North East Units Scale Converg. FT1419;SPC CA 5 - 2,437,562.24 6,565,502.57 sFT 1.00005640 +0 00 26.5 FT1419;SPC CA 4 - 1,771,947.75 6,862,483.14 sFT 1.00007297 +0 36 15.5 FT1419;SPC CA 5 - 742,970.456 2,001,169.187 MT 1.00005640 +0 00 26.5 FT1419;SPC CA 4 - 540,090.754 2,091,689.044 MT 1.00007297 +0 36 15.5 FT1419;UTM 11 - 3,950,044.590 410,688.503 MT 0.99969829 -0 34 33.3 FT1419 FT1419: Primary Azimuth Mark Grid Az FT1419:SPC CA 5 - BROWN 034 54 41.1 FT1419:SPC CA 4 - BROWN 034 18 52.1 FT1419:UTM 11 - BROWN 035 29 40.9 FT1419 FT1419|---------------------------------------------------------------------| FT1419| PID Reference Object Distance Geod. Az | FT1419| dddmmss.s | FT1419| FT1452 BROWN APPROX. 9.7 KM 0345507.6 | FT1419| MORRIS AZ MK 0803650.3 | FT1419| FT1404 INYOKERN STANDARD OIL CO TANK APPROX.16.6 KM 1065533.4 | FT1419| FT1378 SEARLES TRONA RR TANK APPROX.34.4 KM 1242833.8 | FT1419| MORRIS RM 2 25.169 METERS 13115 | FT1419| MORRIS RM 1 5.084 METERS 30556 | FT1419|---------------------------------------------------------------------| FT1419 FT1419 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL FT1419 FT1419 NAD 83(1992)- 35 41 24.97087(N) 117 59 13.50261(W) AD(1991.35) 1 FT1419 NAD 83(1986)- 35 41 24.96853(N) 117 59 13.49697(W) AD(1984.00) 1 FT1419 NAD 27 - 35 41 25.13600(N) 117 59 10.22800(W) AD( ) 1 FT1419 NGVD 29 - 2197.2 (m) 7209. (f) VERT ANG FT1419 FT1419.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control. FT1419.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums. FT1419.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived. FT1419 FT1419 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By FT1419 HISTORY - 1926 MONUMENTED CGS FT1419 HISTORY - 1934 MONUMENTED CGS FT1419 HISTORY - 1952 MONUMENTED CGS FT1419 HISTORY - 1956 MONUMENTED CGS FT1419 FT1419 STATION DESCRIPTION FT1419 FT1419'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934 FT1419'ABOUT 10 MILES NW OF INYOKERN, ABOUT 3 MILES NE OF WALKER PASS, FT1419'ABOUT 4 MILES S OF AND 1,200 FEET LOWER THAN OWENS PEAK, AND FT1419'ABOUT 5 METERS (16 FEET) S OF SOUTHERLY OF TWO HIGHEST KNOBS FT1419'ON DIVIDE BETWEEN DESERT AND S FORK OF KERN RIVER. OWENS PEAK FT1419'IS PROMINENT, SHARP, ROCKY PEAK, AND HIGHEST IN VICINITY. FT1419'TO REACH FROM SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD STATION AT INYOKERN, FT1419'GO W 4.0 MILES ON PAVED ROAD, TURN RIGHT ONTO BISHOP HIGHWAY FT1419'AND FOLLOW 1.7 MILES TO INDIAN WELLS, CONTINUE 0.2 MILE TO TOP FT1419'OF HILL, TURN LEFT ONTO DIRT ROAD UP INDIAN WELLS CANYON FT1419'AND GO 4.1 MILES TO CONCRETE TANK IN WILLOW THICKET, FT1419'CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD 1.8 MILES, TURN LEFT AND GO 0.6 FT1419'MILE, KEEP TO LEFT AND GO 0.2 MILE TO TURNING POINT FOR FT1419'TRUCKS, CONTINUE UP CANYON TO CABIN OF E.F. MORRIS, FOLLOW FT1419'GAME TRAIL UP RIGHT SIDE OF CANYON TO HEAD OF DRAW, BEAR FT1419'LEFT TO SADDLE AND CONTINUE S ABOUT 0.5 MILE TO HIGH FT1419'ROCK-KNOBBED HILL AND STATION SITE. MARKED BY STANDARD FT1419'TRIANGULATION STATION MARK WEDGED IN A DRILL HOLE IN A FT1419'BOULDER. REFERENCE MARKS ARE STANDARD REFERENCE MARKS FT1419'WITH THE ARROW POINTING TOWARD THE STATION WEDGED IN A FT1419'DRILL HOLE IN A BOULDER. NO. 1 IS 5.080 METERS (16.67 FT1419'FEET) FROM STATION IN AZIMUTH 125 DEG 56 MIN. NO. 2 IS FT1419'25.171 METERS (82.58 FEET) FROM STATION IN AZIMUTH 311 DEG FT1419'14 MIN. FT1419 FT1419 STATION RECOVERY (1952) FT1419 FT1419'RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1952 (LGT) FT1419'THE STATION MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MORRIS 1926 AND SET FT1419'IN A DRILL HOLE IN A BOULDER, WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION. FT1419' FT1419'REFERENCE MARK 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MORRIS R.M. 1 1926 FT1419'AND SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN OUTCROPPING BEDROCK, WAS RECOVERED FT1419'IN GOOD CONDITION. A SLIGHT DIFFERENCE IN THE DISTANCE WAS FT1419'OBTAINED. THE NEW AND CORRECT DISTANCE IS 5.072 METERS OR FT1419'16.64 FEET. THE DIRECTION WAS VERIFIED. FT1419' FT1419'REFERENCE MARK 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MORRIS R.M. 2 1926 FT1419'AND SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN A BOULDER, WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD FT1419'CONDITION. DISTANCE AND DIRECTION WERE VERIFIED. FT1419' FT1419'AN AZIMUTH MARK WAS ESTABLISHED ON THIS DATE. FT1419' FT1419'THE AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED MORRIS 1952 AND FT1419'SET IN A DRILL HOLE IN A LARGE OUTCROP OF BEDROCK, IS LOCATED FT1419'0.05 MILE NORTH-NORTHEAST OF A TRACK ROAD, 41.5 FEET NORTH FT1419'OF A WHITE WITNESS POST AND 3 FEET SOUTH OF A SHARP DROP OFF. FT1419' FT1419'THE TO REACH WAS FOUND TO BE OBSOLETE, THEREFORE A NEW ONE FT1419'FOLLOWS. FT1419' FT1419'TO REACH FROM THE POST OFFICE IN INYOKERN, GO WEST FOR 4.0 FT1419'MILES TO U.S. HIGHWAY 6. TURN RIGHT AND FOLLOW HIGHWAY NORTH FT1419'FOR 1.7 MILES TO A DIRT ROAD LEFT NEAR THE TOP OF A HILL. FT1419'TURN LEFT, WEST, AND FOLLOW THE ROAD FOR 2.7 MILES TO A FORK. FT1419'TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND GO 0.2 MILE TO A WINDMILL. CONTINUE FT1419'ON THE ROAD FOR 0.9 MILE TO A FORK AND SIGN MT. OWEN. TAKE FT1419'THE LEFT FORK AND GO 1.3 MILES TO A FORK. TAKE THE RIGHT FT1419'FORK AND GO 0.3 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT AS FT1419'DESCRIBED ABOVE. CONTINUE ON THE ROAD FOR 0.2 MILE TO A FT1419'FORK. TAKE THE LEFT FORK AND GO 0.1 MILE TO A FORK. TAKE THE FT1419'RIGHT FORK AND GO 1.3 MILES TO THE END OF TRUCK TRAVEL. FT1419'PACK WEST UP THE CANYON TO A SADDLE, THENCE LEFT, SOUTH, TO FT1419'THE TOP AND THE STATION. A 3 1/2-HOUR PACK. FT1419' FT1419'NOTE--A HELICOPTER WAS USED ON THIS STATION. IT CAN LAND ABOUT FT1419'150 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE STATION. FT1419 FT1419 STATION RECOVERY (1956) FT1419 FT1419'RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956 (RLE) FT1419'THE STATION AND REFERENCE MARKS 1 AND 2 WERE RECOVERED AND FT1419'FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. NO AZIMUTH MARK HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FT1419'FOR THIS STATION. FOLLOWING IS A NEW AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION-- FT1419' FT1419'THE STATION IS ABOUT 18 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF LITTLE LAKE, FT1419'10 MILES NORTHWEST OF INYOKERN, 4 MILES SOUTH OF OWENS PEAK FT1419'WHICH IS THE HIGHEST POINT IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, AND 3 FT1419'MILES NORTHWEST OF WALKER PASS. IT IS NEAR THE SUMMIT OF FT1419'A ROCKY TIMBER-COVERED RIDGE ON THE DIVIDE BETWEEN THE MOHAVE FT1419'DESERT AND THE SOUTH FORK OF KERN RIVER. IT IS ABOUT 17 FEET FT1419'SOUTH OF AND 5 FEET LOWER THAN THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE MOST FT1419'SOUTHERLY ONE OF THREE ROCKY KNOBS ON THIS RIDGE, AND ABOUT FT1419'10 FEET WEST OF WHERE THE RIDGE BREAKS SHARPLY TO THE EAST. FT1419'IT IS A STANDARD BRONZE DISK, CEMENTED IN A DRILL HOLE IN A FT1419'GRANITE BOULDER THAT PROJECTS 4 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE, FT1419'AND THE DISK IS STAMPED MORRIS 1926 (NOTE 4). FT1419' FT1419'REFERENCE MARK 1 IS A STANDARD BRONZE DISK, CEMENTED IN A FT1419'DRILL HOLE IN OUTCROPPING BEDROCK, AND ABOUT 5 FEET ABOVE THE FT1419'ELEVATION OF THE STATION. THE DISK IS STAMPED MORRIS R.M. 1 1926 FT1419'(NOTE 12A). FT1419' FT1419'REFERENCE MARK 2 IS A STANDARD BRONZE DISK, CEMENTED IN A DRILL FT1419'HOLE IN OUTCROPPING BEDROCK, ACROSS A SMALL SADDLE, AND ABOUT FT1419'20 FEET BELOW THE ELEVATION OF THE STATION. THE DISK IS FT1419'STAMPED MORRIS R.M. 2 1926 (NOTE 12A). FT1419' FT1419'TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN LITTLE LAKE, FT1419'GO SOUTH ON U.S. HIGHWAYS 6 AND 395 FOR 11.1 MILES TO WHERE FT1419'U.S. HIGHWAY 395 TURNS LEFT, CONTINUE SOUTH ON U.S. HIGHWAY FT1419'6 FOR 7.1 MILES TO A ROAD SHARP RIGHT ABOUT 0.2 MILE NORTH FT1419'OF INDIAN WELLS. HERE TURN RIGHT ON A GRADED ROAD AND GO FT1419'WESTERLY FOR 2.5 MILES TO A FORK AND A CORRAL AND WINDMILL ON FT1419'THE LEFT, TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND CONTINUE WESTERLY FOR 0.15 FT1419'MILE TO A FORK, TAKE THE LEFT FORK AND CONTINUE WESTERLY FT1419'FOR 1.1 MILES TO A FORK AND A MINE ON THE RIGHT. HERE TAKE FT1419'THE LEFT FORK AND CONTINUE WESTERLY FOR 1.2 MILES TO A FORK, FT1419'TAKE THE LEFT FORK AND CONTINUE WESTERLY FOR 1.3 MILES TO A FT1419'FORK, TAKE THE RIGHT FORK AND GO 0.3 MILE TO WHERE THE ROAD FT1419'FORKS JUST BEFORE COMING TO A CABIN ON THE RIGHT AND A SMALL FT1419'METAL SMELTER. HERE KEEP THE LEFT FORK WHICH IS THE UPPER ROAD FT1419'AND GO 0.1 MILE TO A FORK AND THE END OF TRUCK TRAVEL. FT1419'FROM THIS POINT PACK WESTERLY UP THE CANYON ROAD TO WHERE FT1419'THE ROAD TURNS SHARP RIGHT, HERE CONTINUE LEFT UP THE DRAW TO FT1419'AN OLD CABIN ON THE LEFT, CONTINUE WESTERLY UP THE DRAW TO FT1419'ANOTHER OLD CABIN. CONTINUE UP ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE OF FT1419'THE DRAW TO WHERE THE DRAW FORKS, HERE TAKE THE LEFT FT1419'FORK OF THE DRAW AND CONTINUE WESTERLY TO A POINT WHERE A FT1419'SMALL DRAW FORKS OFF TO THE LEFT AT A LARGE GRANITE FT1419'BOULDER, HERE TAKE THE SMALL DRAW TO THE LEFT AND PACK FT1419'WEST-SOUTHWEST TO THE SADDLE AT THE TOP OF THE RIDGE, HERE FT1419'BEAR LEFT AND PACK SOUTHWEST UP THE STEEP FT1419'TIMBER-COVERED SLOPE TO THE MOST SOUTHERLY ONE OF THREE ROCKY FT1419'KNOBS AT THE SUMMIT OF THE RIDGE AND THE STATION AS DESCRIBED.