FORK — NGS CE0155 — El Paso County, US
USNGStrigunknown#6273
Latitude
31.813652°
Longitude
-106.212588°
Ortho h
1226.31 m
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms the foundation of horizontal geodetic control across the United States. Located in El Paso County, Texas, at coordinates 31.81365° N, 106.21259° W, this trig point serves as a reference for establishing accurate positions in surveying and mapping operations.
Triangulation stations of this type were established to create a framework of precisely positioned points across the country, enabling surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to reference their local work to a national coordinate system. Such monuments remain valuable for verifying survey accuracy, establishing property boundaries, and conducting engineering projects.
Modern surveyors and geodetic professionals benefit from documenting and maintaining these historical control points, as they provide continuity with established surveys and support quality assurance in contemporary mapping and positioning work. Verification of this point's current condition and accessibility contributes to the ongoing integrity of the geodetic network.
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