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Three Surveyors and That Other Guy

Among surveyors, Mount Rushmore is referred to as Three Surveyors and That Other Guy.

Did you know that it could be argued that all of the presidents on Mount Rushmore were surveyors? Three of the presidents are acknowledged surveyors: Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson (more to come about these surveyors in future blogs). But what about that other guy, Theodore Roosevelt?

While he never earned the title of surveyor or developed surveying expertise, Roosevelt was instrumental in mapping a thousand mile-long uncharted river in Brazil.

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Berntsen "Hearts" Surveyors

Like surveyors, Berntsen cares about quality, accuracy and a job well done. We provide the quality products that help surveyors leave their mark, and we are thrilled to celebrate the stories they share with us. The book “Lasting Impressions – A Glimpse into the Legacy of Surveying” authored by our CEO, Rhonda Rushing, looks at the importance of surveying and the monuments that have a personal and lasting impact on people’s lives.

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