Cache Placed by permission from Kenny Neal, Natural Resource Manager Southwest Missouri Unit, DNR. Permit for this cache is completed, approved and on file along with description and photos of the final container. Changes to this listing are not authorized without notification and further approval.
Thanks again for allowing another cache in this wonderful state park.
This cache is a combination Multi/Letterbox Hybrid geocache. A stamp is located inside the container. Please do not take the stamp.
The coordinates will bring you to the Umber Ridge and Lakeview trail head parking next to Gordon Cemetery. You will have to park here to start your adventure. At this location answer the questions below to gain the final coordinates to the cache. No need to enter the gates of Gordon Cemetery. A short hike will be necessary to make the final find. Please place the container back the way you found it. You must sign or stamp the log book to claim your find.
Answer these questions and fill in the blanks to find the geocache!
N 37 37.AAB, W 093 45.CBC
"A" = There is two Trail Head signs served by this parking area. Find the largest sign. All three words across the top of this sign have the same number of letters in each of the three words. What is this single digit number?
"B" = Robert J Gordon and his wife Lillian passed in the same month of the same year. What is the last number in that year?
"C" = From the parking lot look down the road to the north and you will see a gate. This gate leads the way to SSP Beach. If the gate swings open from the left the number you seek is 1. If the gate swings open from the right your number is 2. It the gate swings open at the center them your number is 3.
Happy Caching and have fun!
There's caches at all six of Stockton State Park's Cemeteries. Dale Cemetery- GC9MQHV Montgomery Cemetery -GC99A5N Slave/Young Cemetery- GC9BN7P Mount Carmel-OBryant Cemetery- GC820XB Kington Family Cemetery- GC935FE Gordon Cemetery- GC8FBRW