100 PRIMARY TRIANGULATION AND PRIMARY TRAVERSE, [bull. 201. 
NEVADA, DEER LODGE COUNTY. 
On summit of a round-topped, heavily timbered mountain on con- 
tinental divide, about 12 miles north of west from Marys ville and 5 
miles northwest of point where Marysville-Blackfoot City wagon road 
crosses the continental divide. Mountain is very steep on north 
slope. Waters to north, to west, and to south flow to Nevada Creek; 
those to east flow to the Little Prickly Pear. Two and one-half 
miles a little east of south from station is a similar mountain, heavily 
timbered, and about same elevation. 
Station mark: A bronze tablet cemented in a stone post, 30 by 9 
by 12 inches, set level with surface of ground. 
Reference marks: Copper nail in top of blazed stump; true azimuth, 
243° 54'; distance, 10.3 feet east. Copper nail in root of blazed stump; 
true azimuth, 329° 39'; distance, 25.2 feet southeast. Copper nail in 
blaze on stump marked "1892 J. Fell — J. D.;" true azimuth, 72° 45'; 
distance, 47.4 feet southwest. 
[Latitude 46° 46' 22.48". Longitude 112° 32' 36.74".] 
To station- 
Stonewall 
Dearborn 
Mitchell 
Hilger _ . _ 
Lenox 
Red Mountain 
Azirmith. 
159 02 04.84 
179 01 55.27 
220 48 24.96 
269 54 59.04 
301 07 07. 16 
324 21 42.82 
Back azimuth. 
338 53 34.65 
359 01 21.40 
40 59 57. 79 
90 21 45.41 
121 29 50.10 
144 35 44. 25 
Log. distance. 
Meters. 
4. 6142244 
4. 7603365 
4. 4870990 
4. 6700058 
4. 6(586244 
4. 6273402 
SILVERTIP, DEER LODGE COUNTY. 
A high rocky peak on divide between the waters of the South Fork 
and Middle Fork of Flathead River, about 25 miles (air line) from 
Warm Springs on North Fork of Sun River. The longest axis of the 
mountain is northwesterly-southeasterly. The peak is very steep on 
every side, but may be easily ascended up spur almost due east of 
station. The nearest camp (water and grass) is about 3 miles south 
of peak immediately at foot of sharp ridge extending south from peak. 
Station mark: A copper bolt set in rock in place and stamped 
"U.S.G.S.A." 
Reference mark: A cairn 6 feet high, 8.7 feet southeast of station 
mark. 
