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The Coast and Geodetic Survey signal placed on the top of Mount Shasta in1879

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The Coast and Geodetic Survey signal placed on the top of Mount Shasta in1879. By 1885, this signal was covered with the universal human urge to declare I was here and made it to the top.

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California, Mount Shasta

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