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Meet the Arnott's Multi-Cache

Hidden : 10/26/2020
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Welcome to Fairview Cemetery, Northville, South Dakota. This cemetery is open year round. 

The cache is winter friendly however the grave stone may be snow covered.  This cache is a two stage multi-cache.

"Please be respectful, do not hunt at night, do not disturb mourners, and leave this peaceful and revered place in good condition. Remember to practice CITO, always. Thank you."

 

Stage 1 is a virtual stage.

You will need to use the information provided at the posted coordinates to answer the questions below and figure out the coordinates for the second stage.

Stage 2 is the final location.

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

N45 09.ABC    W098 35.DEF

 

Stage 1 (posted coordinates):   Meet the Arnott's, James T., Cecilia Isabella, and D. Sidney.

A.  What day did D. Sidney die?  Use first digit add 3.

B.  What month did Cecilia die?  (Convert to a number Jan = 1, etc.)

C.  What is the number of the Cavalry Unit James served in during the Civil War?

 

D.  What month did D. Sidney die?  (Convert to a number Jan = 1, etc.) Subtract 1.

E.  What year did Cecilia die?  Use second digit. 

F.  What letter designation of the Company that James served in during the Civil War?  (Convert to a number A = 1, etc.)

 

 

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