WC GeoTrail - Gainer Cemetery Traditional Geocache

The Washington County Heritage GeoTrail is a game created by the Washington County TDC. Players must find 15 caches in four quadrants. You must complete all caches in the NW Quadrant and four caches in each of the remaining quadrants: NE, SE, and SW. People to complete these requirements will receive a trackable. For a listing of other caches and further information go to www.visitwashingtoncountyfl.com/geocaching.

George Franklin Gainer, Sr. discovered this area in 1818 while serving as a surveyor and mathematician with the US Forces under the command of General Andrew Jackson during the campaign against the Spaniards occupying Florida. George Franklin Gainer, Sr. drew the direct line, which leads from the Emerald Springs of Econfina Creek to the Sand Hills of Holmes Valley.