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The Witch Hunt Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 8/27/2001
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is located in the backyard of an old stone house once home to what people belive to be a witch. The Cache is located at N 41° 33.438' / W 071° 14.637'.

Legend has it that in the early 1800's a women lived in small stone house located at, what is now GLEN FARM in, Portsmouth, RI. This women kept to herself and was not seen much in the town. During a years period many children started to appear missing from the town of Portsmouth. It was believed the old women was kidnapping these children. The women was captured and without a trial she was burned while tied to a steak. Later it was found that she was innocent. Her spirit is said to hunt Glen Farm.

Your journey will begin at GLEN PARK (located off Glen Rd). Once your in Glen Park, park your car and find your way to the trail located at N 41° 33.464' / W 071° 14.583' (about a couple hundred yards south of the old shed in the field past the baseball diamond).

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gb na nag vg ybbxf yvxr gur terng jnyy bs puvan! [Cache moved a few feet. New hint:] Fubeg ebpx bhgpebc n srj srrg sebz n jvaqbj.

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)