Tour Bloomsburg Mystery Cache
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The cache is not at the posted cords
You will need to get a copy of the Walk Bloomsburg brochure, you
can see a copy on the above (Users Web Page Link) I will have some
at the event. You can also get them at the Bloomsburg library on
the 2nd floor from the Columbia County Historical &
Genealogical Society. Stop by and tell the folks here what your
doing and sign the guestbook, they are looking forward to seeing
you. After you get a brochure find out all the questions to find
the final cords. The final Is near a old cache I had this is a
better place for it. It is placed with permission, Please do not do
this one at night. Thank you. There is a Bloomsburg geocoin in the
cache for the FTF Walk Bloomsburg Self-Guided Tours of the Historic
District Tour 1 (Takes approx. 1 hour walking) 1. Town Fountain-
What date was the time capsule buried? g. Dec. 28, 2002 h. May 15,
2000 i. Oct 18, 2006 2. St. Matthew Lutheran Church- How many
crosses are there in the railing total? t. 3 u. 6 v. 7 3. Waller
House- What is on the stone next to the fire hydrant in front of
the house? p. Roberts q. Rider r. Reber 4. Woodward House- How many
chimneys are on the roof of the house? a. 2 b. 5 c. 4 5. Thornton
House- What year is on the Historic Plaque on the house? a. 1983 b.
1977 c. 1973 6. Caldwell Consistory- What number is on the
two-headed eagle? x. 30 y. 32 z. 10 7. Former Morning Press
Building- What does the historical sign read on the building? l.
Property of special merit awarded by the Bloomsburg Historic
Preservation Society. m. Private Property n. Reservations Required
8. Former Moose Lodge- What is on the front doors and railing of
the building? e. moose/antlers f. birds/feathers g. leaves/plants
9. Iddings Barkley House- What are the steps and the sidewalk made
of in front of the building? a. marble b. brick c. wood 10. Lutz
Agency- How many shutters are on the front of the building? j. 18
k. 22 l. 14 11. Former Kleim’s Drug Store- How many flowers
are below the balcony? a. 20 b. 10 c. 30 12. Peacock and Moyer
Building- How many balconies are on the building? t. 4 u. 2 v. 3
13. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Monument- What year was the
monument erected by Columbia County? a. 1908 b. 1995 c. 1980 14.
McKinney/Wirt Building- What are the pillars made out of in front
of the building? a. wood c. brick c. marble 15. Former Exchange
& Magee Hotels- What does the stone sign read above the front
door? q. Exchange Hotel r. Hotel Magee s. James Magee 16. Alvina
Krause Theatre- How many times is the theatre name on the building?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 5 17. Crescent Building- How many balconies are on the
front of the building? a. 3 b. 2 c. 4 18. Sneidman’s Jewelers
Clock- Is there a second hand on the clock? e. yes f. no 19. Former
Housenick Ford Dealership- What is on the roof of the building? k.
a husky l. skylight windows m. an eagle 20. Robbins House- What is
on the stone border on the house? w. lions x. birds y. flowers 21.
Carver Hall- What is at the top of the dome? h. a clock i. a light
j. a statue 22. Bloomsburg Town Hall- What is on the weather vane?
r. a bird s. a light t. a sign 23. St. Paul’s Episcopal
Church- What is significant about the windows in this church? a.
stained glass b. they are tinted c. there are none 24. Columbia
County Courthouse- How many clocks are on this building? v. 4 w. 2
x. 6 25. FNB Bank- What type of animal is on the front of this
building? m. 3 lions n. 2 eagles o. 4 dragons Tour 2 (Takes approx.
1 hour walking) 26. United States Post Office- What type of sign is
to the right of the front door on this building? (facing the
building) g fall out shelter h. recycling w. out going mail 27.
Tustin Mansion- What is to the left of the building? (facing the
building) e. water fountain t. mailbox s. Japanese Split beech tree
28. Wesley United Methodist Church- What is in the middle of the
large stained glass window on the front of the church? t. a cross
g. a flower c. a dove 29. Gunton House- What unique figure is on
the roof of this house? p. a dragon gargoyle q. an eagle j. a
knight 30. Law House- How many pillars are on the front of this
house? q. 18 d. 6 w. 8 31. Gunter/Housenick House- What type of
roof does this house have? w. flat f. A frame m. straw 32. Funston
House- How many shutters are on the front of this house? 3. 22 4.
14 5. 28 33. Peacock House- How many brick chimneys are on this
house? p. 4 w. 2 z. 3 34. Koons house- How many posts are on the
balcony? a. 11 b. 12 c. 13 35. Ikeler House-How many owls are on
the roof of this house? 10. 2 9. 3 5. 5 36. Wirt House- What shape
is the front porch of this house? 10. square 7. circular 5.
rectangular 37. Ratti House- What are the initials on the stepping
stone in front of this house? 0. J.H. 6. J.R. 8. T.R. 38. Lockard
House- What did John Lockard manufacture? 9. race cars 7. railroad
cars 1. bumper cars 39. Neal/Mears House- What is this house made
out of? &. brick *. stone ^. wood 40. Bernhard House- How many
ovals are on the front border of this house? +. 10 &. 3 $. 6
41. Van Tassel House- How many colored squares are there per window
on the 3rd floor on the front of this house? 4. 10 7. 40 8. 30 42.
Vanderslice House- What is this house made out of? h. wood i.
marble j. brick 43. Former Magee Store and Letterman Bakery- What
is the front of this building made out of? 4. brick 6. stone 2.
wood 44. First Presbyterian Church-How many crosses are on the
steeple? 10. 8 7. 4 1. 5 45. Ikeler House- How many lamp-posts
stand in front of this house? 0. 2 9. 4 3. 3 46. Christian Science
Reading Room- What is the 1st floor of this building made out of?
8. brick 7. stone 3. marble 47. John Jordon Brown House- How many
pillars are on the front porch? @. 8 &. 7 %. 6 48. Yorks
Mansion- What is on the left and right side of the front balcony?
0. fruit structures 7. flower structure 2. bird structure 49.
Bloomsburg Public Library- How many flower structures are above the
front door? (Look closely) 9. 4 2. 6 0. 7 50. Man, Dog, Beast
Fountain- What’s the beast on the fountain? 6. a lion 5. a
dog 4. a man Decryption Key 0|1|2|3| 4|5| -------------
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versa) 
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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