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Knox County: 16 Counties in Maine Series Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 4/6/2008
Difficulty:
4.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This is a micro hide. Part of the 16 Counties in Maine Series. BYOPOP

I raised the difficulty rating due to so many DNF's.

Do you know the county song?

Maine County Song
Sing to the tune of Yankee Doodle Dandy

16 counties in our State, Cumberland and Franklin.
Piscataquis, Somerset, Aroostook, Androscoggin
Sagadahoc, Kennebec, Lincoln, Knox and Hancock
Waldo, Washington and York
Oxford and Penobscot!

Knox

SIZE: 374 square miles
INCORPORATED: 1860
COUNTY SEAT: Rockland
POPULATION: 36,618
CITY: Rockland
TOWNS: Appleton, Camden, Cushing, Friendship, Hope, Isle au Haut, North Haven, Owls Head, Rockport, St. George, South Thomaston, Thomaston, Union, Vinalhaven, Warren and Washington.
PLANTATION: Matinicus Island

1892 - 1950. Born in Rockland, Edna St. Vincent Millay

Andrew Wyeth, landscapes in Rockland

Please add any other county facts of interest in your log.

Congrats squishaholic for ftf. (cute name)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

"Ebbg" sbe lbhe ubzr grnz!!

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)