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Don't Ruin My Garden Multi-cache

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Hidden : 7/16/2004
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This cache has a moderate difficulty rating due to the walking distance and the possibility of observers at the final site. The above coordinates are for the first site where clues are located. You can park at N33°00.765', W80°04.478'. The cache is a green metal ammo box.

Notes:
The (*) symbol is used as a placeholder and not as a sign for multiplication.

When traveling from the first stop to the second stop, go back along the same paved path you probably traveled from the parking area to the first stop.

Total walking distance is between 1 to 2 miles.

How many dogs do you see? = A
How many horses do you see? = B
How many people are on horseback? = C
D = A - B - C
E = A + C
F = A + B
G = A + B + C
H = G + B
I = H + C

Coordinates for the second stop:
North A A ° D D . F G I'
West H D ° D E . F F I'

In what decade was this established? = * * J K 's
In what year was it sold? = * * L M
In what decade was it abandoned? = * N O P 's
In what year was it damaged by an earthquake? = * Q R S

Coordinates for the third stop:
North J M ° K P . G S B'
West Q P ° K O . L R I'

A range of heights is given. What is the average height? = T U

V = T + U

Coordinates for the final stop:
North M J ° D P . U I V'
West V P ° K O . E B U'

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fgbc 1: Vf gung fvta ernyyl znqr bs green pbggn? Fgbc 2: Jvgu gur terra oruvaq hf, ner jr ba gur "evtug" be jebat fvqr bs gur ubhfr? Fgbc 3: V arire xarj tneqra zbhaqf jrer gung uvtu. Svany: Vg vf vyyrtny gb srrq be ntteringr gur nyyvtngbef.

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)