This cache is part of the Jackson County Library Services Centennial Celebration. For more information and a link to print out your passport, check out www.jcls.org/geocaching
The cache container is NOT located at the posted coordinates, but is within a short walking distance.
About the Applegate Library
The Applegate branch is open 16 hours per week.
During fiscal year 2014-2015: Approximately 6,136 persons visited the Applegate branch. Patrons checked out nearly 23,000 items—an average of 1,917 per month. 436 persons attended one or more of the 77 programs held at the branch during the year. Geared for all ages, these programs ranged from preschool weekly story times, to arts and crafts classes, to knitting circles and adult programs, often highlighting the local area or featuring local authors and talent.
Nearly 963 Internet sessions were logged by persons using computers provided at the branch. As a community center, 1,654 persons used the Applegate branch community meeting room during one or more of the 193 meetings booked.
Applegate library volunteers logged 129 hours of volunteer service, providing enhanced services for library users. The Applegate Friends of the Library help support the branch with enhancements to the branch furnishings, performers for Summer Reading programs, and more.
Hours of Operation
Sunday - Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 2pm - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Instructions
The posted coordinates will place you at the entrance to the library. From here you will need to use math and the 5 digit number you see on the wall to find the final coordinates to the cache container location.
North Coordinates
You will need to take the 5 digit number on the wall and subtract 3062. Use that 5 digit number to fill in the following: N 42 xx.xxx
West Coordinates
You will need to take the 5 digit number on the wall subtract 8188. Use that 5 digit number to fill in the following: W 123 xx.xxx
The coordinates you decipher from those two problems will take you to the nearby cache container.
AS THIS IS A LETTERBOX HYBRID, PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE STAMP LOCATED IN THE CONTAINER
Please replace the contents of the cache so the next person can utilize the stamp.
You can check your answers for this puzzle on GeoChecker.com.