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Lone Star State Series 24 Mystery Cache

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Vertighost: Since there has been no response by the cache owner within the time frame requested in the last reviewer note, I have archived this cache. Please note that caches that have been archived for maintenance issues or lack of cache owner communication are not eligible to be unarchived.

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Hidden : 8/1/2015
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The Posted Coordinates are FALSE.

To find the TRUE Final Coordinates,
determine if the Texas fun fact below is TRUE or FALSE
.

The Texas state capitol building—completed on May 16, 1888—is the largest capitol of all state capitols in the nation in terms of gross square footage. It is second in total size only to the National Capital in D.C. Additionally, the capital dome in Austin is 7 feet higher than the dome on the U.S. capitol. Texas has the second tallest state capital building, after Louisiana.

TRUE: N30° 12.819, W095° 29.174
FALSE: N30° 12.770, W095° 28.898



Details about the Lone Star State Series
All caches in the series are located within Jones State Forest. Jones State Forest is open daily during daylight hours only. You can hike, bike, or ride your horse during your caching adventure. Make sure you park in the approved area (N30*13.870, W095*29.910) and sign in. There is a sign-in box near the entrance of parking.

Make sure to bring lots of water, great hiking shoes, snacks, and bug repellant. The entire round trip for the series can be around 8.0 miles, so please be prepared. Hopefully this will be a fun series to do, so bring your caching buddies, dogs, and especially the kiddos. Have fun, be careful, and remember to take plenty of pictures and post them.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

orfvqr ynetr snyyra gerr

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)