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OKA: Elva Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Reviewer Smith: As I have not heard from the cache owner within the requested time frame, the cache is being archived.

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Hidden : 10/7/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Not located on cemetery property, near or on any monuments.

Homemade recycled material micro container.

The unincorporated area to the immediate north of where this is located was Originally Known As Elva. Located 5 miles south-southwest of DeKalb, the area was named by the land owner Joseph F. Glidden, one of the inventors of barbed wire, in honor of his daughter, Elva
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*Gross, Past and Present of DeKalb County. 488


Post Office established;

N/A


Cache inspired by, and information obtained from, Place Names of Illinois by Edward Callary and used with permission of author

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