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A Bit of Provincetown History Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/11/2012
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is NOT at the listed coordinates.  It is not necessary to visit this location to make the find. However, if you choose to, there is a nice park there with a memorial stone commemorating the signing of the Mayflower Compact.  To discover what you are looking for, do some research to solve the following puzzle.

16A0 – The pilgrims made their first landing in Provincetown Harbor, where they created and signed the Mayflower Compact. 172B – The first permanent settlement in Provincetown was established. 187C – Provincetown became the most populated harbor, boasting more vessels than any other port in Massachusetts. 191D – The Pilgrim Monument was dedicated by President Taft. 191E – The Boston Globe ran a front page story titled “Biggest Art Colony in the World in Provincetown.” 196F – The US Congress created the Cape Cod National Seashore. N 42° 02. (E – A) (A + B) (C – F) W 070° 11. (E + D) (D x C) (A + E) Congratulations to TDMG12306 for FTF!

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