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HT#08a-Tour of Babler 2 Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 10/14/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is made up of 4 waypoints and then the Final. Which; when
completed; will give you a tour around Babler State Park.
The Final will be determined from the information collected from the 4 given waypoints.

Permission granted via permit from Missouri Department of Natural Resources - Missouri State Parks - Babler Memorial State Park

The 4 waypoints are each a short walk from parking. Some may even
be visible from your vehicle. At these 4 points; No
bushwhacking, climbing, or other such activities are required

The Final will be a 100 feet or so walk into the woods.
Location is on mild slope and the woods not overly thick so bushwhacking should be minimal if any.

Final is located at N38 36.B6A W090 42.D4C

Clues:

At Waypoint 1 (Picnic Area) N38 37.644 W090 42.123
(A) = the number of picnic areas at this parking area.
- note each picnic area contains 1 table, 1 cement pad, and 1 BBQ Grill on a stand.
Since the Tables can move and the pads could be hard to see: suggest counting the BBQ Grills

At Waypoint 2 (Cemetery) N38 37.873 W090 41.613
(B) = 1 + (The digit which appears 3 times)
Standing at this coordinate facing the cemetery entrance find the headstone for Harris Colemann. In the birth and death years 1 digit (0 - 9) appears 3 times. (B) = 1 + That digit

At Waypoint 3 (Statue) N38 37.098 W090 41.288
(C) = Count the people portrayed on the statue that number

At Waypoint 4 (Building) N38 37.398 W090 41.939
(D) = the right most digit of the 5 digit number
Find the 5 digit number above the window between the
two doors.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

JC3: Zrzbevny (purpx nyy fvqrf naq onol pbhagf gbb) purpx lbhe ahzoref (O*N) + (Q*P)= 57 Zhygvcyl O Gvzrf N naq Q Gvzrf P naq nqq gur 2 erfhygf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)