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Gregory Diggings Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

CityofBlackHawk: Due to the frequency of this cache being stolen and the inconsistent experience our visitors are having with this geocache location, the City of Black Hawk has decided to archive this cache.

We hope to find new locations throughout the City that will better maintain the integrity of the caches, offering a positive experience to all geocachers who visit.

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Hidden : 10/4/2019
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


You will find historical markers throughout the city. This one marks Gregory Diggings. On this spot, the founder of Black Hawk, John Gregory, discovered the first gold lode in Colorado on May 6th, 1859. Upon finding the box, DO NOT remove it from it's hiding place. DO sign the physical log in the box and log your find on the app!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gnxr n frng ba n orapu naq lbh jvyy svaq gur pnpur.

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)