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Sasq-cache: The redwood trees have all died and been removed. Thanks to all who visited. RIP Prairie City!

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Hidden : 4/9/2020
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This should be a quick and easy multi cache with a bonus history lesson. !Beware!  You can only access this cache by going northbound on Prairie City Road. At the posted coordinates, there's two historical markers and it's a good place to park. The north plaque (Prairie City) will give you the north coords, and the other plaque (Prairie City Cemetery) will give you the west. The final is just a short walk away. N 38 AB.CDF  W 121 VW.XYZ

 

Prairie City:  N 38 AB.CDE

A = Fern Parlor No. (3rd #)

B = Granite Parlor No. (1st #)

C = Number of stores (minus 9)

D = In ____, 1853 (convert month to #)

E = Dedicated November __, 1950 (day)

 

Prairie City Cemetery:  W 121 VW.XYZ

V = Highway (last #)

W = Year the bodies were relocated (3rd #)

Alder Creek Hill Cemetery established what year?

X = (4th # plus 2)

Y =  (3rd #)

Z = (2nd #)

 

Checksum for all ten numbers is 55. If you'd like to visit the Alder Creek Hill residents, check out the Mormon Island Cemetery (2R7WR) on Green Valley Road. Their plot is in the southwest corner. RIP  

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)