Traveling Through Tioga Overlooking Owego Traditional Cache
Sapience Trek: As there's been no cache to find for months, I'm archiving it to keep it from continually showing up in search lists, and to prevent it from blocking other cache placements.
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Traveling Through Tioga Overlooking Owego
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This is a nano. It is located at one of the best places in the cemetery to view the village of Owego as well as the mighty Susquehanna River. Located in the vicinity of SaSaNa Loft Monument. Feel free to share photos of the view.
No Night Caching!!
This will not be available during winter months. Congrats to Chivasloyal on being the FTF on this cache!!!!!!!!!
This is a new series being put out over the course of the next few weeks highlighting the little villages that make up Tioga County.
This cache in Evergreen Cemetery in Owego NY Established in 1851. Included in the cemetery is a section for the Civil war Burials. The boundary line of that section is accentuated with four cannons, creating an impressive appearance. There is also a potter's field located at the lowest point. Although here are many burials in it , there are only a few small stone markers. Most in this section have metal pegs with a number stamped into the top of them. Also a section is reserved for Firemen and Masons. It is 51. 2 acres in size. In 2002 it was honored with the distinction of being added to the state and national historic places register. There are several prominent individuals buried here.
The Cache is located quite close to SaSaNa's Loft Monument.
The monument commemorates the life of a young 21 year old Mohawk Indian Maiden, Who traveled through the area on a musical tour with her family in 1852. Who tragically died as the result of a train accident while in the area.
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