FSC-2016 Seaford's American Legion Multi-Cache
FSC-2016 Seaford's American Legion
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This cache was originally placed for the the First State Challenge 2016 sponsored by Delaware Geocachers! Although the challenge has ended, this cache is still available to be found! Use American Legion parking lot. Use the street by the cannon, not by the train car.
FSC-2016 Seaford's American Legion
Cache Details:
Daylight caching ONLY!!!
Permission to place this geocache has been granted by the American Legion.
Cache is a camoed Lock ’n Lock type container.
The cache is NOT at the listed coords. Solve the Field Puzzle then take a short walk to the cache.
FINAL Coords: N 38 38. ABC W 75 36.DEF
On sign at the listed coords (N 38° 38.659 W 075° 36.552):
Number of Gratitude Boxcars presented to the U.S. MINUS 43 = A
Number of horses transported in each boxcar MINUS 2 = B
Number of men transported in each boxcar MINUS 40 = C
At Reference Point 1(N 38° 38.662 W 075° 36.552) is a monument with the inscription
"IN HONOR OF THOSE WHO GAVE UP THEIR LIFE FOR FREEDOM":
Number of branches of the military represented on this monument = D
On sign at Reference Point 2 (N 38° 38.673 W 075° 36.552):
The number of THIS American Legion Nanticoke Post = E
In 193F "Members constructed the present Post home here on the former site of St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church".
Check Sum A+B+C+D+E+F = 27
Description:
In gratitude for the aid provided by the citizens of the United States to those of France during and after World War II, the French citizens sent a gift-laden train to the United States. This particular boxcar was presented to the citizens of Delaware on February 12, 1949.
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