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SQ-Old Kentucky Burial Grounds/Fort Starvation Multi-Cache

Hidden : 9/30/2018
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


At the posted coordinates, you will find a beautiful memorial stone honoring Kentucky and Ohio soldiers from Defiance County, Ohio who died in service to our country. Also located at the posted coords, are the headstones of two of these heros (Capt William Ellis and PVT Matthais Emmett) who fought bravely and died in the War of 1812. To get the final coordinates, answer the following question.

What state(s) did these two soldiers represent?

KY / KY = 589 / 444

OH / OH = 709 / 641

KY / OH = 850 / 220

OH / KY = 676 / 329

Assume North 41 17.XXX and West 84 15.XXX.

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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)