Note Post Coor is not where the cache is. To find the cache you must visit the final resting place of the Clark county figures.
Ferncliff Cemetery has lots of history in it. There are many people who help form Springfield resting here. I have picked Six for you to find the final cache.
Gates close at 5 or 6 depending time of year.
Ferncliff Cemetery: Clark county History Cache is a tour of historical figures final resting place. You will have to travel to six different sites to find information to find the cache.
Cemeteries are a great way to learn about a place's history. I am new to the area and like learning about places. There are many people who make the city become great. I have found a few of them resting in this cemetery. I have put the coor of their marker in this cache. You will have to go to each and get the final cords that will N 39.56.abc W083 49.wxz.
Michael H. Chakeres was the Pres. And board chairman of Chakeres Theaters and lobby Shoppe. His Final resting Place is at N39° 56.415' W83° 49.291'. birth 191a death a00a. (a are all the same )
Ross Mitchell was involved with financing the City Hospital, Wittenberg College, Salvation Army, Second Lutheran Church, and Odd Fellows Home. His final resting place is at N39° 56.209' W83° 49.287' the year of his Death 1b13.
John Dick was the designer of Ferncliff Cemetery. He served as Superintendent and landscape Gardener for 43 years. His final resting place is N39° 56.185' W83° 49.268'. year of Death c906.
Paul Deer started Bonded oil in 1932. He was honored for 50 yrs in the oil industry in 1971 He was elected to the oil hall of fame in 1968. His final resting place is at N39° 56.186' W83° 49.393' date of death 1z84. (side note Speedway purchased Bonded oil as part of its start. )
Jeremiah & Ann Warder were Quakers from PA. They settled in Springfield. They became publishers, industrialists, and philanthropists. Warder library was donated to Springfield in their Memory. Their final resting place is at N39° 56.141' W83° 49.216'. Jeremiah's year of death is 18x9.
Adelaide Adams was from NY. She married Samuel Adams. They were both Dr. and started practicing in the Pennsylvania House. She died a month before her fourth-first giving birth to her daughter. Year of death 187w. Her final resting place is N39° 56.267' W83° 49.229'
Well, there is the tour the final is Gallon Jug hidden in typical fashion. Hope u enjoy your tour of the Cemetery.
Placed with permission from front office staff Shelley Baker. The Final is not near or around any headstones.