The Tarheel State – Northampton County Mystery Cache

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McCaching: Archiving due to recent accident.

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Hidden : 9/8/2019
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The Tarheel State

 

The 100 Counties of North Carolina

 

Cache is not at the posted coordinates.  Answer the question to get the final coordinates

 

https://i.imgur.com/Rh4hfVG.png

 

Northampton County was formed in 1741 from Bertie County.  It was named for James Compton, 5thEarl of Northampton.  In 1759, parts of the county were taken to form Hertford County.  The county seat is Jackson and the largest town is Garysburg.

 

N 35° 44.775 W 80° 43.XXX

 

What is the largest town in Northampton County?

 

  1. Fredsburg = 130
  2. Samsburg = 530
  3. Garysburg = 499

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Chmmyr: #3 Pnpur: OBF

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)


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