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Bucksport...Who Knew? Multi-cache

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Hidden : 4/22/2005
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This is along a walking trail that is wheelchair, kid, and dog friendly. If you would like additional info about accessablity please email us. Kids should be well supervised for parts of the walk as there is a steep bank and dogs must be cleaned up after or risk a fine ($50).

Bring your own pen/pencil.

Parking for this cache is on Perry's Landing Road. By walking the trail and answering the questions you will reveal the coords for the final cache.

1. Year the first sawmill was built _ _ (_) _
2. Number of stars in Frank Dunbars song (_) _
3. Number of movies by Farnum Brothers is over _ (_) _
4. The Roosevelt's wooden sides were _ (_) inches thick
5. The Waldo-Hancock BRIDGE is _ _ (_) feet high
6. Ft. Knox cannons fired _ (_) _ pound shells
7. Seaboard Paper Mill was built in _ _ (_) _
8. What year did the waterfront park development begin
_ _ _ (_)
9. Jonathan Buck was born in February (_) _, _ _ _ _
10. Bucksport Ferry Landing remained in use until _ _ (_) _

Plug the numbers in parenthasis in the questions above for coords to the cache.

44 (10, 2) . (7,1,9)
068 (4,3) . (8,5,6)

Happy Hunting!

The Fort Knox Festival is the end of July. This festival is held on the Bucksport waterfront. If you look for the cache take extra precautions not to be seen. The festival activities will include excursions on a Pirate ship, a bounce house, fireworks, parade, foot, canoe and kayak races, Cival War re-enactments, the USS Elrod (guided missel frigate), and free concerts.

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)