National Geodetic Survey,   Retrieval Date = FEBRUARY  7, 2006
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 QC0888  DESIGNATION -  IRELAND MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT HOUSE
 QC0888  PID         -  QC0888
 QC0888  STATE/COUNTY-  OR/GRANT
 QC0888  USGS QUAD   -  MT IRELAND (1984)
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 QC0888                         *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
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 QC0888* NAD 83(1991)-  44 50 12.78598(N)    118 19 14.19612(W)     ADJUSTED  
 QC0888* NAVD 88     -                                                        
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 QC0888  LAPLACE CORR-           6.02  (seconds)                    DEFLEC99
 QC0888  GEOID HEIGHT-         -16.70  (meters)                     GEOID03
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 QC0888  HORZ ORDER  -  THIRD
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 QC0888.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
 QC0888.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in October 1991.
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 QC0888.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections.
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 QC0888.The geoid height was determined by GEOID03.
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 QC0888;                    North         East     Units Scale Factor Converg.
 QC0888;SPC OR N     -   132,360.297 2,672,288.673   MT  0.99991126   +1 32 44.1
 QC0888;SPC OR N     -   434,252.94  8,767,351.29   iFT  0.99991126   +1 32 44.1
 QC0888;UTM  11      - 4,965,678.893   395,620.765   MT  0.99973397   -0 55 52.4
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 QC0888                          SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
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 QC0888  NAD 83(1986)-  44 50 12.78907(N)    118 19 14.18367(W) AD(       ) 4
 QC0888  NAD 27      -  44 50 13.27000(N)    118 19 10.40400(W) AD(       ) 3
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 QC0888.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control.
 QC0888.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums.
 QC0888.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived.
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 QC0888_U.S. NATIONAL GRID SPATIAL ADDRESS: 11TLK9562165679(NAD 83)
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 QC0888  HISTORY     - Date     Condition        Report By
 QC0888  HISTORY     - 1916     MONUMENTED       CGS
 QC0888  HISTORY     - 1936     SEE DESCRIPTION  USFS
 QC0888  HISTORY     - 1938     SEE DESCRIPTION  USGS
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 QC0888                          STATION DESCRIPTION
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 QC0888'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1916 (CVH)
 QC0888'THE STATION IS THE CENTER OF THE TOP OF THE FOREST SERVICE LOOKOUT
 QC0888'HOUSE ON IRELAND MOUNTAIN SECTION 29, T. 8 S., R. 36 E., W.M.  THE
 QC0888'LOOKOUT HOUSE IS SITUATED ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE MOUNTAIN ON
 QC0888'THE DIVIDE BETWEEN GRANT AND BAKER COUNTIES, NEAR THE HEAD OF
 QC0888'POWDER RIVER.
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 QC0888                          STATION RECOVERY (1936)
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 QC0888'RECOVERY NOTE BY US FOREST SERVICE 1936
 QC0888'THIS INTERSECTED POSITION IS THE CENTER OF CUPOLA ON THE IRELAND
 QC0888'MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT HOUSE ON IRELAND MOUNTAIN, A VERY PROMINENT PEAK
 QC0888'OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON THE DIVIDE FORMING THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN
 QC0888'BAKER AND GRANT COUNTIES, AND NEAR THE HEAD OF POWDER RIVER.  THE
 QC0888'MOUNTAIN WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS BALD MOUNTAIN.
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 QC0888'IN 1898 THE U.S.G.S. ESTABLISHED STATION BALDY (U.S.G.S.), BY
 QC0888'INTERSECTION, ON THIS SUMMIT AND MARKED IT BY A DISK AT THE S
 QC0888'BASE OF THE N OF TWO VERY LARGE BOULDERS.  THE DISK WAS DESTROYED
 QC0888'WHEN THE LOOKOUT HOUSE WAS BUILT IN 1916, AND THE CENTER OF THE
 QC0888'HOUSE IS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 10 FEET S FROM THE OLD STATION.
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 QC0888'IN 1928 THE ROOF OF THE HOUSE WAS RAISED SEVERAL FEET BUT THE
 QC0888'CENTER IS UNCHANGED.
 QC0888'
 QC0888'INTERSECTED FROM N AND W BY U.S.F.S. IN 1936.
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 QC0888                          STATION RECOVERY (1938)
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 QC0888'RECOVERY NOTE BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1938
 QC0888'STATION REACHED BY TRAIL FROM BOUNDARY CREEK GUARD STATION, OR BY
 QC0888'ROAD TO CABLE COVE, THENCE BY TRAIL, OR BY ROAD TO MONUMENTAL
 QC0888'MINE, THENCE BY TRAIL VIA BALDY LAKE.
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 QC0888'U.S.G.S. SET TWO REFERENCE MARKS IN 1938 AS FOLLOWS--REFERENCE MARK
 QC0888'1, STAMPED IRELAND 1 1938, IS IN TOP OF LARGE GRANITE BOULDER 33.18
 QC0888'FEET FROM CENTER OF LOOKOUT IN APPROXIMATE AZIMUTH 48 DEG 40 MIN.
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 QC0888'REFERENCE MARK 2 IN IMBEDDED BOULDER NEAR TRAIL, DISTANT 36.70
 QC0888'FEET FROM LOOKOUT CENTER IN APPROXIMATE AZIMUTH 235 DEG 16 MIN.
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 QC0888'U.S.G.S. DID NOT CHECK THE U.S.C. AND G.S. POSITION EXACTLY.