Laserfiche WebLink
~~ <br />I <br />F <br />. LOCATION <br />. CORTEZ PIT - NIELSONS <br />The Cortez Pit is located approximately four (4) miles <br />southwest of Cortez in Montezuma County, Colorado. It lies <br />on a sandstone shelf above t4cElmo Creek. The pit area is just <br />North of Nielsons Inc. office and shop and may be more accurately <br />described as part of the NW4 of Section 5, T.35N., Range 16 4lest, <br />N,M.P.M., to wit: <br />Beginning at a point in the NW', of said Section 5 from which <br />the west one-quarter corner of said Section 5 bears S69°30'W a <br />distance of 2066 feet. <br />Thence S89°E a distance of 360 feet <br />Thence N02°E a distance of 595 feet <br />Thence N34°30'W a distance of 585 feet <br />Thence N79°W a distance of 436 feet <br />Thence S34°30'W a distance of 564 feet <br />Thence S74°30'E a distance of 587 feet <br />Thence S14°E a distance of 548 feet to the point of beginning <br />Containing 15.1 Acre± <br />RECEIVED <br />DEC 2 9 1976 <br />RECLAMATION SECTION <br />Colo. Dept, of Natural Resources <br /> <br />