Plaque2Plaque2Plaque Multi-Cache
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SUMMARY
Was out exploring the neighborhood and came across an area with several plaques. Numerous times I have driven by here, however I have never stopped. I felt putting together a quick, read some plaques, learn some history, get a smiley cache was a good idea.
TO OBTAIN FINAL
To obtain the final input the answers you have collected into the following:
North:
(A+B+C+D+E)/F (Do not count the decimal) = (Subtract from North Coordinates)
N 43.09.596
West:
G+H+I+J+K+L = (Add to West Coordinates)
W 079.14.037
THE QUESTIONS
A. Louis Shickluna Plaque- Between 1838 and 1880 Louis “directed the construction of over _ _ _ schooners, barkentines, steamers and other vessels designed primarily for service on the Great Lakes.”
B. Louis Shickluna Plaque- On the lower gold part of the plaque it states the plaque was ‘cast’ in which year?
C. Oak Hill Plaque- Which year was the original building burnt down?
D. Oak Hill Plaque- From the plaque you can see the house. What 4 letters are at the entrance of the building? Convert them to numbers (A=1, B=2 ect) and add the numbers together.
E. Oak Hill Plaque- To the right of the plaque there is a small boulder with numbers engraved on it. What are those numbers? (ignore the decimal)
F. Fred Fisher Plaque- Which battalion did Fred Fisher belong to?
G. Flagpole Plaque- On which day in May was this flag pole dedicated?
H. Half- Way Boulder- Which anniversary of the arrival in Niagara is the plaque commemorating?
I. The Peacekeepers Memorial- Facing the front of the memorial there are six years engraved in the stone. Add all the years together. Copy down last 3 digits.
J. The Peacekeepers Memorial- On the back of the memorial; on which day in August was the cenotaph dedicated on?
K. Anglican Church Plaque- “…first documented use of the City’s name and records the names of the _ _ heads of the community’s founding families and others from the surrounding area.”
L. William Hamilton Merritt Statue Plaque- Merritt projected and completed building the first railway suspension bridge in the world. How many years did it take to complete?
THE CACHE
The cache itself is well camo'd and contains a log book and lots of small items. BYOP. Special thanks to Were Evolutionary! For giving the cache container to me.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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