Cemetery Quest - Buena Vista Multi-cache

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HeadLlama: Sad to let this one go because it's such a great area but all good things must end.

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Hidden : 6/28/2003
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:




This is a 2 waypoint Multi-cache located in Port Gamble.
The cache is not located at the coordinates above, it's in a park not far from the cemetery but you must gather data here to find it.
Cemetery Entrance: 47° 51.328 / 122° 35.224
STONE 1: 47° 51.352 / 122° 35.211
CLUE: Sarah
STONE 2: 47° 51.353 / 122° 35.235
CLUE: Herman

Name clues are first names.
Convert all headstone dates to this format: m-d-yyyy.
Example: June, 5 1965 = 6-5-1965 not 06-05-1965

Note: Descriptive information from headstones may be needed to find the final cache in Cemetery Quest...write it down!

CACHE CONTAINER: Film Canister.
CACHE LOCATION: 47° 51.ABC / 122° 35.DEF

A = Last digit in year on Herman's stone.
B = Third digit in year on Sarah's stone.
C = Third digit in year on Sarah's stone.
D = Third digit in year on Herman's stone.
E = (Third digit of year) - (First digit of day) on Sarah's stone.
F = (Second digit of year) - (Last digit of year) on Sarah's stone.



TRIVIA
Port Gamble was named to honor Lt. Robert Gamble, who was wounded in the War of 1812. The town was briefly known in its formative days as Teckalet, an Indian word for "brightness of the noon-day sun.


THE QUEST
Enjoy your scenic tour of Kitsap County.

Brownsville Cemetery
Buena Vista Cemetery
Colby Cemetery
Eglon Cemetery
Fraola Cemetery
Island Lake Cemetery
Knights of Pythias Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery
Old Abandoned Cemetery
Phinney Bay Cemetery
Seabeck Cemetery
Silverdale Cemetery
Vinland Cemetery

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Va vil, onfr bs srapr cbfg.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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