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Potacocowa Creek: Description of Range P-6

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Potacocowa Creek Range 6

Length: 1682 feet
Bearing: S 34° W (17 May 1940)

B.M. P-6-R El. 100.00 assumed. Up 15 feet in 100 feet from creek bank. On pt. of hill where road makes bend under 6 inch beech and 6 inch elm.

Sketch of Range P-6, B.M. P-6-R.

Sketch of Range P-6, B.M. P-6-R.

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B.M. P-6-L, el. 103.27, up 15 feet in 100 feet from toe, 20 feet in 200 feet from floodplain.
On hillside under 4 inch box elder, +/- 100 feet from sweet gum thicket.
18 inch hickory (blazed) S 83°30' W 21 feet
20 inch hickory (blazed) S 70° E 34 feet
26 inch white oak (blazed) S 32°30' W 41 feet
500 feet from bank of secondary or trib. channel.

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