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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Mystery Cache

Hidden : 4/15/2011
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The cache is not hidden at the posted location but it is within a couple of miles.
The actual coordinates are: N AB CD.EFF W HI JK.LMN


To get the actual coordinates you will need to visit the posted location and examine some of the grave stones. The location is the pioneer cemetery at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. The cemetery is the final resting place of Nancy Hanks Lincoln, the mother of President Abraham Lincoln. Nancy died of what the pioneers called "milksickness". The cause of the sickness was drinking milk from cows that had ingested a plant known as White Snake Root.


Nancy Hanks Lincoln aged A5 years Oct. 5, 1B18

Mary E. Rhodes Feb. 14, 1852 - May 1I, 1ECM

Infant of George W and Mary Hicks Dec.14, 18K1

Susanna Morris Feb. 8, 18J1 - July 23, 188D

Nancy Brooner LF82 - 1818

Sally Huff June 2N, 1H48 - July 14, 1884

The cache is a magetic keyholder with log only so bring your own writing instrument. Also, no night caching at the cemetery.

Additional Hints (No hints available.)