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CoolieCache Mideast #3: "The Fireside Cache" Multi-Cache

Hidden : 7/2/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This cache is a micro cache located near several antique stores in Oakland, Maryland. In order to obtain the coordinates needed to find the geocache, you must first go to the posted coordinates. The posted coordinates will take you to a sign with the header "A Bit of History The Fireside".

Use the words on the sign to solve the puzzle and obtain the coordinates.

The coordinates to the final are N 39° (3A).((B+D) - 3331)' W 79° (8C).((E+F) - 3487)'.

A = The number of letters in the last name of "J. J." B = The year the café and saloon were converted into a restaurant. C = Number of pictures on the sign. D = The year the first fire occurred. E = The year the second fire occurred. F = The year the structure was razed.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)