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Hidden : 2/28/2013
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Historical Marker - Samuel Harris Homesite

The coordinates will take you to a Historical marker alongside the southbound lane of US 29 Business on Fall Creek Hill, on the south side of Blairs and about a mile north of the Danville city limits.



Samuel Harris was a vital person in the American Revolution in Pittsylvania County and afterwards became a well-known Baptist preacher who figured prominently in the struggle for religious freedom in Virginia.

This should be an easy cache if you are observant.

To solve the puzzle count the letters in each indicated word.

For the "Line #" count down (1 to 9)
Line 1 starts with "THE HOME OF..."

For the "Word #" count from left to right on the indicated line.

A = Line 7, Word 1

B= Line 8, Word 2

C= Line 6, Word 5

D= Line 4, Word 5

E= Line 2, Word 2

F= (Line 5, Word 2) then Subtract 1

N 36. 39.ABC W 079 22.DEF


Sum check: A+B+C=12 D+E+F=12

If you are bringing the little Cachers please keep them away from road.

Good Luck!

Congratulations to “JJ&MJ” for First to Find

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Lbh qba'g arrq n uvag! Nyy gur vasbezngvba lbh arrq gb svaq Gur Pnpur Vf Ba Gur Uvfgbevpny Znexre.

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)


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