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  Friday, October 30, 2009
Found it  lost02 found G 18 (NGS Benchmark)     
 
Recovered in good condition as described with the following update to the description - the Station is located in Shores Campground which is BLM land. The Mark is set in a rock where the Mark is level with the surface of the ground and the West side of the rock is a ledge that drops straight down 2.0 feet to the next level. Handheld coordinates:
N 33° 01.311 W 110° 44.316 (NAD 83).

Updated to reach description follows - From the intersection of AZ 177 and AZ 77 in Winkelman, take AZ 77 North for 3.3 miles to a turnout with a cattle guard on the right for Shores Campground. Turn right, cross over the cattle guard and go Southeast through the parking area for about 130 feet to the dirt road on the left. Turn left to the Station on the right.

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