This cache is in Forest Home Cemetery, It is owned by the city of Rhinelander.
There are some important people buried here, both to the city of Rhinelander
and the United States of America!
This cache will take you on a short tour of 4 important people, besides these 4 people there is a lot of history here and I encourage you to look at, discover them, and learn more about them.
At the listed coords, also Way Point 1,(Stage1)(Q1) is the grave of John Heisman, the man who the Heisman Trophy is named after.When you find John Heisman's grave you will notice he was born in 186A and Died in 19B6, these are the answers to A and B
To learn more about John Heisman Click on the picture below, the picture is of a woodcarved Bust of John that is on display at the Rhinelander, Oneida County Airport!
At Waypoint 2 (Stage2)(Q2) is the Grave of Henry W. Hitchcock, a Civil War veteran! I have not been able to find much information on Henry but the fact that he is a Civil War Veteran is Just an Awesome fact, that is why he is included in this little tour! He was a member of the 4C Ohio Infantry. This is the answer to C
At Waypoint 3 (Stage3)(Q3) you will find the grave of Webster Evert Brown, one of the Founders of Rhinelander. He was born July 16, 1D51 and died Dec. 14, 1929. His family (or maybe the city) didn't spare any expense on the family marker! To learn more about Webster Evert Brown click on the picture of the Brown family Marker below.
At Waypoint 4 (Stage4)(Q4) you will find the grave of Stephan Martin,
Stephan was a member of the Rhinelander Police Department when he was called to Active duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Stephan is truly a Hometown Rhinelander Hero! He was born Jan. 10, 19E5 and was KIA and died on July#,+ #+#+#+# = F. (Add together all five of the numbers of the date Stephan died for letter F) For some information on Stephan Martin click on his marker below,
(Forest Home Cemetery is managed as part of the Rhinelander Parks Department,
Gunder Paulson, Director of Rhinelander Parks Department and Sexton of the Forest Home Cemetery
has granted me permission to place this cache)
FTF gets an unactivated Travel Bug!
Congratulations to CBIIJ for their FTF!