Joseph Champion Multi-Cache
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The Tillamook County Historical Society was founded in 1984, seeking to bring together persons interested in the history of Tillamook County. Among the numerous function conducted by the Tillamook County Historical Society, is the sponsorship of a genealogy study group, the placement of plaques and other markers to identify important historic sites and places, or in memory of individual citizens who have made important contributions to Tillamook County.
Your quest, via the caches will be to visit and learn about many to the markers throughout Tillamook County. Most will be Multi-Caches.
As always be safe, watch for traffic and enjoy the hunt!
Cache is not at the posted coordinates.
Final Coordinates N45 27.xxx W123 48.yyy
WP #1 Proceed to the posted coordinates. You will be at the grave site of Joseph Champion, the frist white settler in Tillamook County. Answer the following about Mr. Champion:
Date of Birth? __ __ __ __ (xxx)
Date Died? __ __ __ __ (yyy)
WP #2 Solution for Final Coordinates
xxx = Date of Birth - 1358 = __ __ __
yyy - Date Died - 1325 = __ __ __
Check Sum = 1031
The cache container was a "Last to Find" from a cemetery in Central Califorina. "End of the Trail" GC4B87. The original log and swag remain in the container. Please sign the new log.
Additional Hints
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