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Sailors of Tillamook County Multi-Cache

Hidden : 10/7/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

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 of the historical markers throughout Tillamook County.  Most will be Multi-Caches.  As alway be safe, watch for traffic and enjoy the hunt. Not at the Posted Coordinates. This cache will take you to markers for CPT Robert Gray, the first American to see Tillamook Bay and the United States Coast Guard, with continuing efforts to safe guard America. WP#1 - CPT Robert Gray Monument.  Go to the posted coordinates. Question:  Year CPT Gray was born?  Answer:  ___ ___ ___ ___ WP#2 - Coast Guard Rescue Boat.  Go to N 45 33.327  W 123 54.962 Question:  Year on the Obelisk?  Answer:  ___ ___ ___ ___ (Take some time to check out the other monuments) WP#3 - Coast Guard Station.  Go to N 45 33.493  W 123 55.220 Question:  Year Plaque was presented?  Answer:  ___ ___ ___ ___ WP#4 - CPT Robert Gray Sign.  Go to N 45 33.539  W 123 55.676 Question:  Year CPT Gray left Boston?  Answer:  ___ ___ ___ ___ (check out the view) Final Coordinates:  N 45 33.6AB  W 123 55.5CD WP#1:  A = (Sum total of all numbers in the date) / (2) = ___ WP#2:  B = (Sum total of all numbers in the date) - (8) = ___ WP#3:  C = (Sum total of all numbers in the date) - (18) = ___ WP#4:  D = (Sum total of all numbers in the date) - (17) = ___ CHECK SUM = 29 Cache is a small L&L camo container at base of tree.  Room for small sway.  BYOP.  Access Road = N 45 33.547 W 123 55.574

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zrgny cbfg jvgu oyhr evooba

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)