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066 WGA Geo-Art Mystery Cache

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Wisconsin Geocaching Association: On 11/30/2016, the WGA GeoArt was published. The 2022 Board of Directors along with BigJim60 who is the trailboss of this awesome GeoArt have made the decision to retire the WGA GeoArt starting 09/01/2023. Thank you to all that have made the trip, or multiple trips to find these 192 caches over the years.

The cache containers will be picked up and will not qualify for the WGA Cache Rescue game.

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Hidden : 10/15/2016
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Welcome to the WGA Geo-Art Series! The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates. Please solve the puzzle below in order to find the final.

Wisconsin is made up of 72 counties, this cache is focused on Lafayette county. Lafayette County, sometimes spelled La Fayette County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It was part of the Wisconsin Territory at the time of its founding. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,836. Its county seat is Darlington. The county was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, the French general who rendered assistance to the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. Here are a few stats about Lafayette County, courtesy of Wikipedia. You can learn more about Lafayette county at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Wisconsin

This county's oldest geocache is GC5957 Yellowstone Lake State Park Cache placed by CacheCats.

You will find this cache at N44 35.ABC W90 04.DEF

A: Signal the Frog's birth year X 0 = A

B: Congressional district

C & D: This county's oldest geocache is GC5DC7

E: As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,8E6.

F: The number of words in the name of the person that the county was named after.



CHECK SUM: A+B+C=7 D+E+F=15


SOURCE: Most of the information on this page was obtained from Wikipedia's page about this Wisconsin county.

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