EAST 6 — NGS CE0497 — El Paso, US

This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.74196°N, 106.28798°W, this trig point served as a reference station for horizontal control in its region. Triangulation stations of this type were positioned to enable surveyors to extend precise positional data across large areas through geometric network connections. The point's location and documented coordinates provide essential control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and mapping initiatives in the El Paso area. Modern surveying professionals value the verification and documentation of such historical control points for maintaining survey integrity and establishing ties to established geodetic datums. Even points with incomplete records remain valuable reference information for the surveying community and contribute to understanding regional survey networks.

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