The 10 Mysteries of Sir John A MacDonald in Lennox and Addington.
This series of mystery caches will have you visiting Key Sir John locations in L&A County
Each Cache involves an onsite puzzle at the historical location.
Each puzzle answer leads you to the final location.
We hope you have fun with each location, and possible learn a little L&A History
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TORCH LIGHT PARADE
Piety Hill, Napanee
The ridge at the west end of Napanee is known as Piety Hill and reputed to be a stronghold of Liberal supporters.
When the Conservative victory in Lennox was announced the night of June 20th, a torchlight parade was organized at 9 p.m..
Sir John and Lady Macdonald were escorted by carriage through the streets of Napanee, led by the Coronet Band.
The miles long procession wound its way down Piety Hill like a ribbon of fire.
Newspaper reports claimed there were 1000 torchlight's in the parade.
Following the parade, Sir John and Lady Macdonald entertained invited guests at the Paisley Hotel.
THE PUZZLE
The final location will be at
N 44° 14.8AB W 076° 57.CD7
At the posted coordinates you should be parked facing West on Dundas, near Union Street
This area used to be known as Piety Hill.
Look around very carefully for BLACK NUMBERS WITH YELLOW BACKGROUND.
Add all the numbers up, this will give you AB
Add all the numbers up and add 5, this will give you CD
Now off you go to the final.
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OPTIONAL GAME
This Geocache is part of the Sir John's L&A Geocaching Tour
Look for a "CODE" word at each cache final.
Don't forget to get your Game piece to fill out, for a chance at a cool prize.
Game pieces will be handed out at the DLA2015 MEGA
or head on over to
www.LandAgeocaching.com
for other game piece locations.