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Greasy Creek: Description of Range G-A-2

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Greasy Creek Range G-A-2

(1939 description)

Length: 761 feet
Bearing: N 47°15' E (1939)

In NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 9, T-7-S, R-5-W, Panola Co., Mississippi.

Monument G-A-2-R Elevation (94.3 or 93.75?) scaled from plotted 1939 section, but plotting not clear.
On wooded slope 20 feet W of creek, 500 feet S of highway.
8 inch black gum (blazed) N 31°15' W 25 feet
8 inch red oak (blazed) N 71°30' W 36 feet
8 inch hickory (blazed) S 61° W 39 feet
8 inch hickory (blazed) S 9° E 76 feet
Up 3 feet in 20 feet from creek bank.


Monument G-A-2-L Elevation 100.00 assumed.
In small clearing on hillside 25 feet (E?) of cultivated field and 125 feet S of highway.
5 inch twin red oak (blazed) N 56° E 89 feet
12 inch ash (across road) (blazed) N 6°30' W 160 feet
10 inch sweet gum (blazed) S 30° E 130 feet
12 inch red oak (blazed) S 53° E 149 feet
Up 9 feet in 80 feet from floodplain.

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