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Berdahl-Rolvaag House at Heritage Park Multi-Cache

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Prairie Hound: The buildings and historical markers have been moved to new locations, and site will be turned into a hockey rink.

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Hidden : 10/21/2019
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Congratulations to BruceAF for the FTF!!!

Cache is not located at the posted coordinates.

This two stage multi-cache begins in Heritage Park at Augustana University. Heritage Park is a collection of historic Great Plains buildings dating from the late 19th to early 20th century.

Stage one is a virtual stage. You will need to use the information found on the historical marker at the posted coordinates to answer the questions below and figure out the coordinates for the second stage.

Stage two is the final location. You will be looking for a micro container.

Please use the following formula to obtain coordinates for the second and final stage.

NOTE: Questions are listed in order of appearance on the historical marker. Use care to match the letters correctly.

N 43º 31.ABC W 096º 44.DEF

B.    What year did Andrew & Karen Berdahl come to Minnehaha Co.? Use the last number and add 1.
F.    They homesteaded how many miles south of Garretson? Use the last number.
C.    How many years did they live in sod homes? Add these numbers together.
D.    When was a two-bedroom frame attached to the sod house? Use the last number.
A.    When were two more frame additions added? Use the last number.
E.    When did Ole and Jennie marry? Use the last number.

 


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