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Hidden Gem Multi-Cache

Hidden : 2/8/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

I have driven by this place many times. One day, curiosity got the best of me, so I had to stop and check it out. Park at listed waypoint. Please take the extra time to explore the grounds.
For more info, visit the Susquehanna Heritage Website.


A simple 3 stage multi. 1/2 mile round trip.

At Stage 1, you will find a panoramic kiosk. Using the following information, you will need to find coords to the next stage.

N 39 58.ABC    W 76 29.DEF

Benjamin Henry Latrobe (17A4-1B20), widely regarded as America's first architect, emigrated from Britain in 17EC to work in Virginia.

In 1D03, soon after his work on the Susquehanna, President Thomas Jefferson called Latrobe to Washington, DC to oversee construction of the United States Capitol.

This landscape has changed drastically since he surveyed it, with sixty percent of the river below Columbia now submerged by reservoirs from F 20th century dams.



Additional Hints (Decrypt)

F2: Zntargvp S: Ovfba

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)