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Deep Run School Multi-Cache

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Creek Crossing Coots: It seems that there is some work being done in this area and the cache location has been destroyed so I am putting this cache to rest. After I check out what is being done, I may reconsider redoing it. Thanks you all for taking the time to search for it.

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Hidden : 4/27/2006
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is a 2 stage multi cache located in Short Pump Park.

This is a family friendly multi stage cache on flat terrain.

Learn about historic Deep Run School and take a short hike in the woods. The school is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 - 4 pm (free). No need to tour the school to complete the cache.

The coordinates above will take you to the 1st stage which is where you will learn some of the history of Deep Run School. To find the coordinates for the final stage, you must answer the following questions and practice some simple math.

1. The school house opened in what year? 190?
A= this number(?) X 4

2. The school was in use until what year?
191? (B = this number + 4)

3. The school offered how many grades of instruction?
____ (C = this number -7)

4. The County of Henrico moved the school to this location
in what year? 19?6 (D = this number - 6)

Final Stage: 37* 38.ABC 077* 36.ADA

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fgntr 1: fvta Svany Fgntr: haqre bar bs gur cnenyyry gerr gehaxf

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)