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Huskies #12 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/3/2018
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This series is dedicated to Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. My husband and I went to NIU. Both of our children graduated from NIU. I went on to teach in the DeKalb School District, Indian Creek School District and also in Genoa-Kingston School District. This university has meant a lot to this community in so many ways for many years not only for my family but to thousands. Now for a little trivia about Northern Illinois University!
The cache is NOT at the posted location. Please do not search in the middle of a farmer’s field.

The real coordinates are: N41 57.A0B and W088 51.CD0 ,

Answer the following questions then put the correct number into the coordinates mentioned above to find the location on this cache.

Which local restaurant has this slogan: “A DeKalb tradition since 1956”
Fatty’s (A =6), Twins (A =7), Pizza Villa (A =0), or Sullivan’s (A =2)

What year did DeKalb County become a county?
1837 (B= 8), 1825 (B= 2), 1835 (B=9) or 1831 (B=7)

What year did Northern Illinois University become a university?
1857 (C =6), 1895 (C =9), 1921 (C= 8), or 1957 (C=7)

Northern Illinois University’s DeKalb campus site has how many acres?
731 (D=1), 751 (D=0), 756 (D=8), or 758(D=(6)

Congratulations to FeastBeast2 on being First To Find. Cache on!!

Additional Hints (No hints available.)