Livingston County - Letters From Home Letterbox Hybrid
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Livingston County - Letters From Home
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Parking for the caches in the Letters From Home series can be found at N43 02.850 W85 48.512 (Marne), N43 07.578 W85 52.886 (Conklin), and N43 11.031 W85 56.816 (Ravenna).
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| LETTERS FROM HOME |
LIVINGSTON COUNTY |
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Livingston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 180,967. The county seat and most populous city is Howell. The county was set off in 1833, but for three years remained a part of Shiawassee and Washtenaw counties. It was organized in 1836. As one of Michigan's "Cabinet counties", a group of counties whose names honor members of President Andrew Jackson's Cabinet, it is named after former U.S. Secretary of State Edward Livingston.
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| Livingston County's location in south-central Michigan offers its residents relatively convenient access to the major metropolitan centers of Detroit, Lansing, Ann Arbor, and Flint. People from Livingston County commute to all four of these cities, using the three major expressways which pass through the county: I-96, US 23, and M-59. Although continuing to be composed largely of bedroom communities, the county is experiencing and maintaining significant growth in both the service and industrial economic sectors. Major employers including Pepsico, Citizens Insurance and Ogihara Industries. |
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To find the geocache, you must follow these instructions:
1. Read through the description of Livingston County.
2. Let A = The first digit of the population per the most recent census. Let B = the second digit of the major Interstate in the county. Let C = the number of the major US Highway in the county plus twenty one.
3. Travel at a bearing of 298 degrees for ABC feet.
4. You will find what you are looking for up the hill tucked away in typical fashion.
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In each geocache container you will find a stamp. Use this stamp to complete your Map of MI (related webpage above)
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| Remember to bring your own ink pad. No ink pads will be placed in any of the geocache containers in this series. |
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| For more on Livingston County visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livingston_County,_Michigan |
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