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History of Browns Creek Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/6/2016
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A puzzle to learn about the history of Browns Creek.

Cache is not at given co ordinates.

A google search can find the missing co ordinates.


Cache is located at South 33 31.ABC East 149 0D.EF0

A= Gold was first discovered in 18?7. Take 1

B= The gold was discovered by Norwegian ? Gotterty. Number of letters in first name. Take 1

C= Browns Creek Gold Mining Company continued mining until 188? Take 2

D= In 199? a South African company took over the mine and hit an aquifer, the mine was flooded and abandoned.

E= In 200? ANL purchased the area for rehabilitation.

F= In 190? open cut mining began. Add 4

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybj

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)