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My, what big arms you have! Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

KOC12: Our Kids On Campus class is no more, as Sandburg isn't doing Kids on Campus at all anymore. We may revamp this one at a later date but archiving now. Thank you to all who found it!

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Hidden : 7/23/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Western Illinois Nature Group (WING) owns and manages 110 acres of ecologically diverse land which serves as a nature preserve and a convenient location for outdoor experiences. This acreage is known as Blackhorn Hill. 

 

For more information, please visit their website: www.blackthornhill.org


cache is not at the posted coordinates! Please answer the questions below to find the numbers you need.

Cache is placed at: N41 AB.CDE   W090 FG.HIJ

A = (5+5) - 10

B = third digit of Abraham Lincoln's birth year

C = Galesburg District #20_ includes Cooke, Gale, Churchill, Lombard, GHS, King, Nielson, Steele, Willard

D = second digit of the year Carl Sandburg died

E = there are how many cabins on the Blackthorn Hill property?

F = Kids on Campus at Carl Sandburg College takes place in August, which is the 8th month of the year. What month is February?

G = last digit of Carl Sandburg's birth year

H = Blackthorn Hill is 1_0 acres

I = last digit of the Galesburg zip code

J = Carl Sandburg was born on which day in January?

 

You can check your answers for this puzzle on GeoChecker.com.

 

permission to place these caches has been given by Lora Wright & the Blackthorn Hill board members. We assured her that cachers were respectful of their surroundings and would take care when looking for caches!

Blackthorn Hill is open from dawn to dusk, no night caching please!

 

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