*THIS GEOCACHE IS NOT AT THE POSTED COORDINATES*
This GeoArt is to celebrate Missouri turning 200 years old. What better way to celebrate the Bicentennial!!
MISSOURI BECOMES THE 24TH STATE ADMITTED INTO THE UNITED STATES AUGUST 10, 1821.
You will learn about some famous Missourian's while solving this GeoArt.
SAMUEL CLEMENS (Born 1835; died 1910) Growing up in Hannibal, Clemens watched river - boats on the Mississippi. From riverboat jargon he took a name—Mark Twain—that would become famous worldwide. One of America’s greatest writers, Mark Twain is remembered today at his boyhood home in Hannibal and at his nearby birthplace in Florida, Missouri.
Where is considered his hometown?
A. Paris, MO N 38° 26.001 W 93° 22.849
B. Hannibal, MO N 38 23.735 W 93 20.547
C.Columbia, MO N 38° 24.519 W 93° 20.957