RAVALLI COUNTY
AMBROSE POINT
Bitterroot National Forest
9N-18W-29
9N-18W-29
DESIGNATION - AMBROSE
PID - RX1016
STATE/COUNTY- MT/RAVALLI
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - GRAYHORSE CREEK (1989)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1957
STATION IS LOCATED IN THE SE. CORNER OF SEC. 29, T 9 N, R 18 W,
APPROXIMATELY 10 MI. E. OF STEVENSVILLE AND 13 MI. SE. OF FLORENCE,
ON THE W. SLOPE OF THE BITTERROOT DIVIDE AT THE HEAD OF SLOCUM CREEK
AND AMBROSE CREEKS.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM STEVENSVILLE, MONTANA, GO S. ON MAIN STREET
0.7 MI. TO T-RD. E. (BURNT FORK ROAD), LEFT 7.2 MI. TO T-RD. LEFT
(SLOCUM CREEK ROAD), LEFT 0.9 MI. TO RD. FORK, RIGHT 0.9 MI. TO
ANOTHER RD. FORK, LEFT 0.6 MI. TO RD. FORK, LEFT 0.9 MI. TO A RD.
FORK, RIGHT 1.3 MI. TO A RD. FORK, LEFT 0.4 MI. TO THE END OF THE
LOGGING RD. NOW PROCEED ON TRAIL THRU TREES .15 MI. S. TO TOP OF
RIDGE OF HILL AND STATION MARK.
STATION MARK IS 1010 FT. E. OF A LOGGING TRAIL, 590 FT. UPHILL AND N.
OF MAIN LOGGING RD., 410 FT. FROM THE END OF THE LOGGING TRAIL N.
A 36 FT. WOODEN TOWER WAS BUILT TO CLEAR ALL STATIONS THROUGH LODGE
POLE PINE TIMBER. A ROCK PILE IS COLLECTED ON TOP OF THE STATION
MARK.
STATION MARK--A STANDARD TABLET CEMENTED IN THE TOP OF A BURIED ROCK
FLUSH WITH THE GROUND, STAMPED---AMBROSE 1957---.
PID - RX1016
STATE/COUNTY- MT/RAVALLI
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - GRAYHORSE CREEK (1989)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1957
STATION IS LOCATED IN THE SE. CORNER OF SEC. 29, T 9 N, R 18 W,
APPROXIMATELY 10 MI. E. OF STEVENSVILLE AND 13 MI. SE. OF FLORENCE,
ON THE W. SLOPE OF THE BITTERROOT DIVIDE AT THE HEAD OF SLOCUM CREEK
AND AMBROSE CREEKS.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM STEVENSVILLE, MONTANA, GO S. ON MAIN STREET
0.7 MI. TO T-RD. E. (BURNT FORK ROAD), LEFT 7.2 MI. TO T-RD. LEFT
(SLOCUM CREEK ROAD), LEFT 0.9 MI. TO RD. FORK, RIGHT 0.9 MI. TO
ANOTHER RD. FORK, LEFT 0.6 MI. TO RD. FORK, LEFT 0.9 MI. TO A RD.
FORK, RIGHT 1.3 MI. TO A RD. FORK, LEFT 0.4 MI. TO THE END OF THE
LOGGING RD. NOW PROCEED ON TRAIL THRU TREES .15 MI. S. TO TOP OF
RIDGE OF HILL AND STATION MARK.
STATION MARK IS 1010 FT. E. OF A LOGGING TRAIL, 590 FT. UPHILL AND N.
OF MAIN LOGGING RD., 410 FT. FROM THE END OF THE LOGGING TRAIL N.
A 36 FT. WOODEN TOWER WAS BUILT TO CLEAR ALL STATIONS THROUGH LODGE
POLE PINE TIMBER. A ROCK PILE IS COLLECTED ON TOP OF THE STATION
MARK.
STATION MARK--A STANDARD TABLET CEMENTED IN THE TOP OF A BURIED ROCK
FLUSH WITH THE GROUND, STAMPED---AMBROSE 1957---.