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A triangulation station was located on the top of El Cortez Hotel, a familiarSan Diego landmark that was built in 1927

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Description

A triangulation station was located on the top of El Cortez Hotel, a familiarSan Diego landmark that was built in 1927. Charles Pierce, Chief of Party.

Photographer

Mr. Floyd Risvold

Display Date

1933 October

Location

California, San Diego

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Geodesy

Oscar and Floyd Risvold

NOAA Affiliation

USC&GS;