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Back In Time - Madera Siding Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 8/10/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

           Go   Back In Time

To

Madera Siding, Colorado

Micro located near Madera Siding. Bring your own pen & tweezers.

Please make sure container is closed securely and re-hidden as well or better than you found it. Maintaining the difficulty rating depends on you.

History:

Madera Siding, also called Madera Station, was a Denver & Rio Grande (Rio Grande or D&RG) railroad stop located at the mouth of Johnson Gulch on the Carr Ranch. Madera means lumber in Spanish. The Rio Grande used Madera Siding to load lumber and for water for the steam engines.

Madera Siding            Madera Water Tank
          
Please take some time to reflect back on the lives of these pioneers and the effort it took to make Colorado such a great state!!

Back In Time Series:

Back In Time is a series of caches placed near historic sites to remind us to remember our past. We can learn so much from studying the past. This series will provide a history tour of Colorado.

Their days are gone but not forgotten!!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)