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Pioneer History - a Cemetery Cache Multi-Cache

Hidden : 10/4/2009
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This cache is placed in Roy's historical cemetery.  I hope you enjoy your brief visit there.

Step 1:  Go to the posted coordinates and learn a bit more about the Ravnum family.  Answer the questions and substitute missing numbers in place of the letters in the following:  N 46° 5A.BCD W 122° 3W.XYZ.

N 46° 5___ . ___ ___ ___   W 122° 3___ . ___ ___ ___

Step 2: Find the final which is on the ground and tends to blend rather well.

A = ____ Albert F. Ravnum was born on June 1A. 1889.

B = ____ John Ravnum was born on Nov. 6. 186B.

C = ____ John Ravnum died on Nov. C9. 1907.

D = ____ Harry L. Ravnum died on Jan. 1D. 1909.

W = ____ Mother Susie M. Ravnum died on May W8, 1974.

XY = ____ Mother Hattie S. Ravnum died on Apr. 2X. 19Y5.

Z = ____ Father Simen A. Ravnum was born on Feb. 6. 186Z.

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

arkg gb srapr va Bertba Tencr

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)