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Visiting Emily Dickinson Multi-Cache

Hidden : 2/21/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Welcome to Amherst's West Cemetery, the final resting place of American poet, Emily Dickinson. The Emily Dickinson Museum, the Homestead and the Evergreens, is nearby and worth a visit as well.


To solve for the final, visit Emily and find the following:

N 42 2A.B W 72 3C.D

A) The number of people identified on the stone directly to the right of Emily

B) The year of dedication of the memorial plaque found on the metal gate (not 1858) minus 1401

C) The number of shrubs/evergreens located inside the family plot minus 1

D) The combined ages of Emily and the person located directly to her left plus 680


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