TT 5 J

Coordinates:
N 41.454233° W 75.47695°
Location:
Elevation:
1749.606 ft.
Type:
Transit Traverse Station Disk
Setting:
Rock Outcrop
Year Established:
1926
Established By:
USGS
Status:
Recovered
Condition:
Good as of September 26, 2009
  • Official USGS Description:

    Cortez, 1.0 mi SW. of, along Mount Cobb Road; 60 ft S. of SW. corner of graveyard; 30 ft W. of rd.; in rock outcrop; standard tablet stamped "TT STA NO 5 J 1926"

This gold-colored disk made of Aich's metal (an alloy of copper, zinc, and iron) was our final find for the day. It is set into a rock outcrop along Mount Cobb Road, adjacent to the Kizer Cemetery. It is in good condition.

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