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CitWW: St. John's Anglican Cemetery 1874 Traditional Cache

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dastardly_drkxz: I love 💘 these old cemeteries but it is time.



This small series has run its course. Time to make room for someone else.


Container has been removed. No further logs will be accepted.


Many thanks to all those who have visited these caches.
Blessings on all your geo-adventurers.
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Hidden : 5/31/2018
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This is simple traditional cache and another in my "Church in the Wildwood Series" or "CitWW:". Small country cemeteries are absolutely amazing to me! Visiting them, is like stepping back into another time.

Historically...

St. John's Anglican Cemetery was established in 1874. It's Alternate Cemetery Names was "Anglican Cemetery". It is located at 45 Booth Street (8th Concession), Moorefield, Ontario in Mapleton Township (Old Maryborough). It was historically located in Maryborough Township. The cemetery includes markers from Medill Baptist Cemetery. The cemetery is located on land deeded to The Bishop of Niagara by John King who was buried there in 1861.

The cemetery is registered with Mapleton Township and is both closed and abandoned. The stones have been gathered into a cairn.

Adapted from http://vitacollections.ca/ogscollections/2722697/data, accessed on 31 May 2018.


Parking...

Parking at the posted coordinates is at road side, so please do so carefully, thoughtfully, and certainly safely.

FTF...

CONGRATS TO ??? for FTF!!!!!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Uzzzz... vg vf bayl n gjb... ohg ... "Frrx zr va n cynpr jurer lbh pnaabg frr zr!"

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)