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Pisgah Cemetery Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/4/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A short stroll/drive around Pisgah Gardens Cemetery. The listed coordinates are NOT for the cache but will get you to the cemetery; the cache is located within a half mile of this spot.

In order to find the coordinates to the cache you must visit three locations within the cemetery and find some information. You can visit the sites in any order.

The actual coordinates are:
N 35° 1A. BC9
W 082° 4D. EF0

Location One -- Reeves ... N 35° 16.167 W 082° 41.224
A = Number of letters in Lena's middle/maiden name minus number of letters shown in Ulysses' middle name
D = Day of the month when Ulysses passed away minus the second digit of the day of the month when Lena was born.

Location Two -- Veteran Memorial ... N 35° 16.160 W 082° 41.380
B = Sum of the last three digits of the verse from St. John
E = Number of letters in the wounded soldier's name. (If there is no name, use zero.)

Location Three -- Mausoleum ... N 35° 16.081 W 082° 41.243
C = Fifth digit on Mark's mural minus first digit on Luke's.
F = Third digit on John's mural minus sixth digit on Matthew's.

CHECKSUM: A + B + C + D + E + F = XY; X + Y = 3

Please re-hide cache well after finding.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Svany: V'q qevir gb vg.

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)